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Biosecurity Advice 2018-05 - Announcement of commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh avocados from Chile

​​23 March 2018

This Biosecurity Advice announces the commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh avocados from Chile.

The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) aims to release a draft report for public consultation before the end of 2018.

2018-03 - Announcement of the commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh longan fruit from Vietnam

​14 March 2018

This Biosecurity Advice announces the formal commencement of a review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh longan fruit (Dimocarpus longan) from Vietnam.

The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) will prepare a draft report, which is expected to be issued for public consultation in mid-2018.

Biosecurity Advice 2018-02 - Release of the draft review of import conditions for brassicaceous crop seeds for sowing into Australia

​​14 February 2018

This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the Draft review of import conditions for brassicaceous crop seeds for sowing into Australia.

This draft report identifies pathogens that require phytosanitary measures to manage the risk to a very low level in order to achieve Australia’s appropriate level of protection.