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All facilities that produce, prepare or store dairy products for export must be registered with us. This includes:
This excludes the wharf and airport terminal.
If you operate an export registered establishment, you must:
Australia New Zealand Dairy Authorities' Committee (ANZDAC), 2007 (current version).
The purpose of this guideline is to assist industry and regulators with the implementation of food safety standards and the application of good food safety practice.
The Australian Milk Residue Analysis (AMRA) Survey provides a national, independent chemical residue monitoring program in Australian bovine milk. The AMRA Survey has a key role in promoting the dairy industry’s reputation and facilitating ongoing market access by monitoring on-farm chemical use.
We support dairy exporters to access markets overseas, but other government agencies and industry groups also have a role in exporting from Australia.
If you are involved in exporting dairy products, you are responsible for understanding your regulatory obligations.
There are a range of resources available outside of our website that may be useful for your manufacturing and export activities.
When requesting an export permit through the department’s Next Export Documentation (NEXDOC) system, it is essential to provide the product details being exported and ensure eligibility for export.
Dairy product category codes are used when raising a request for export (REX) to specify the specific product being exported.
Dairy exporters in Australia must meet requirements set by Australian export laws and by the importing country.
New exporters — read our step-by-step guide to exporting dairy products.
The Dairy Export Industry Consultative Committee (DEICC) is the principal consultative committee for the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) to consult with the Australian dairy export industry (industry) on technical and administrative matters in relation to the export of milk and milk products.
Date of Issue: 10 July 2015
Date of Effect: As specified
Attention:
Date of Issue: 06 July 2015
Date of Effect: Immediate
Attention:
Industries - Dairy, Export Establishments, Licensed exporters, Relevant State Regulatory Authorities
Department of Agriculture - Central and Regional offices
Affected Markets: UAE
Date of Issue: 03 July 2015
Date of Effect: Immediate
Attention:
Industries - Dairy, Export Establishments, Licensed exporters, Relevant State Regulatory Authorities
Department of Agriculture - Central and Regional offices
Affected Markets: Russia
