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2017-37 - Plant Export Operations – Myanmar require an Import Permit for all plant and plant product exports from Australia

​13 September 2017

Purpose

The purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that Myanmar will require an import permit to be issued for all plant and plant products being exported from Australia to Myanmar from 1 October 2017.

2017-35 - Horticulture Exports Program – New instructional material for horticulture inspections

​​​​​12 September 2017

Purpose

The purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to inform industry, Authorised Officers (AOs), Plant Export Assessors (PEAs) and the Service Delivery Division of updates to the horticulture components of the Plant Export Operations Manual (PEOM).

2017-32 - Horticulture Exports Program – Applications for export approval of onshore cold treatment facilities for export of fruit fly host commodities to Thailand

21 August 2017

Purpose

The purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that onshore cold treatment facilities intending to export horticulture fruit fly host commodities to Thailand must apply by Friday 8 September 2017.

This process is not applicable to those facilities which are already approved by the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources and Thailand Department of Agriculture (DOA). It is only required for new facilities who have not previously registered or been approved.

2017-31 - Horticulture Exports Program – Release of the work plan for the export of nectarines to the People’s Republic of China

9 August 2017

Purpose​

The purpose of this Industry Advice Notice is to advise that the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) has released the work plan for the export of nectarines from Australia to the People’s Republic of China.

Summary of changes and key points

The work plan details export requirements for nectarines from pest free areas and those undergoing cold treatment and/or methyl bromide fumigation as a phytosanitary treatment.