Exporting dairy products from Australia
We regulate the export of dairy products from Australia. This ensures that goods:
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Application for an exemption to export dairy, egg or fish products
Publication details
Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, March 2021
Form to be completed by exporters and occupiers of registered establishments to apply for an exemption from provisions of the Export Control Rules for the products they are exporting:
Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority – Review of Cost Recovery Arrangements
In April 2017, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) was jointly engaged by the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources and the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) to undertake an independent review of the APVMA’s cost recovery arrangements.
Cost benefit and risk analysis of the potential relocation of the APVMA
On 3 May 2016, the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources engaged Ernst & Young to undertake an independent cost, benefit and risk analysis of the relocation of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority to Armidale, New South Wales.
The study is comprised of three elements:
Agricultural and veterinary chemicals
Agricultural and veterinary (agvet) chemicals include a range of products developed to protect crops, livestock and domestic animals; safeguard our environment from invasive weeds and pests; and meet consumer needs for things such as household insecticides and pool and spa chemicals.
Biotechnology
Biotechnology is a powerful enabling technology that has the potential to revolutionise many industries, including agriculture. Biotechnology offers benefits for farmers, the food manufacturing industry, consumers and the community; and the department supports the development and use of biotechnology that has been assessed as safe.
Improved agricultural export legislation
Agriculture, fisheries and forestry exports are an economic powerhouse for Australia. Strengthening the competitiveness and productivity of Australia's agriculture sector is a key commitment of the Australian Government.
Reference laboratories and collaborating centres
| Disease / Expertise | Laboratory* | Email / contact link | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| African swine fever | CSIRO-ACDP1 | Contact us - CSIRO | 1300 363 400 |
| Animal Influenza | CSIRO-ACDP5 | Contact us - CSIRO | 1300 363 400 |
| Anthrax |