Failing Food Report – March 2020
Publication details
Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, March 2020
This report lists food that has failed under the Imported Food Inspection Scheme (IFIS).
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Risk food tests
We target and monitor food that poses a high or medium risk to public health. We test 100% of risk food imports until we establish a history of compliance.
2020-22 - Horticulture Exports Program – Accreditation applications for farms, packhouses and treatment facilities to export strawberries to Thailand
5 May 2020
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that applications for accreditation of farms, packhouses and treatment facilities for the export of strawberries to Thailand 2020 are now open.
Biosecurity Matters, Edition 2, 2020
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Biosecurity is the management of the risk of pests and diseases entering, emerging, establishing or spreading in Australia and causing harm to animals, plants or human health, the economy, the environment and the community.
63-2020 - Temporary cessation of client facing front counter assessments of import documentation
6 May 2020
Who does this notice affect?
Importers and customs brokers lodging import documentation in person for the assessment of Personal Effects, Carnets or other imported goods at the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (the department) offices or Australian Border Force (ABF) offices.
2020-21 - Horticulture Exports Program – In-transit cold treatment certification requirements for citrus exports to the USA in 2020
5 May 2020
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry of the in-transit cold treatment (ITCT) certification requirements for the export of citrus to the USA in 2020.
2020-20 - Horticulture Exports Program – In-transit cold treatment certification requirements for citrus exports to Japan in 2020
5 May 2020
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry of the in-transit cold treatment (ITCT) certification requirements for the export of citrus to Japan in 2020.
2020-19 - Business Systems Program – Update for the mandatory use of the Plant Exports Management System (PEMS)
5 May 2020
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise Authorised Officers about the mandatory use of PEMS and to update industry that work continues to integrate existing third-party plant exports software with PEMS, and the implications this has on the mandatory use of PEMS.
MAA 2020-07: Sri Lanka: Non-prescribed goods: Temporary Measure on Exports
Date of issue: 06 May 2020
Date of effect: Immediate
Reference Number: MAA2020-07
Attention:
- Industries - Industry Bodies – Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC)
- Exporters
- Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment—Central and Regional offices
Purpose
To notify exporters of the change in Sri Lanka’s import regulations affecting non-prescribed goods.
MAA 2020-06: Sri Lanka: Fish: Temporary Measure on Exports
Date of issue: 06 May 2020
Date of effect: Immediate
Reference Number: MAA2020-06
Attention:
- Industries—Industry bodies - Seafood Export Consultative Committee
- Export establishments
- Licensed exporters
- Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment — Central and Regional offices
Purpose
To notify exporters of the change in Sri Lanka’s import regulations affecting the export of fish and fish products.
MAA 2020-15 Sri Lanka: Dairy – Temporary Measures on Exports
Date of issue: 06 May 2020
Date of effect: Immediate
Reference Number: MAA2020-15
Attention:
- Industries—Industry bodies – Dairy Australia – Infant Nutrition Council
- Export dairy establishments
- Licensed exporters
- Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment —Central and Regional offices
Purpose