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Failing Food Report – August 2021

Publication detailsAugust 2021This report lists food that has failed under the Imported Food Inspection Scheme (IFIS).Data set - Importing Food Inspection Scheme - monthly failing food reports[expand all]Risk food testsWe target and monitor food that poses a high or medium risk to public health. We…
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Postcode delivery classifications

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) uses postcode classifications to manage the risks associated with imported sea containers. Sea containers can inadvertently carry a range of contaminants which could introduce exotic pests and diseases into our environment.…
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Snapshot of Australia’s forest industry

Author: Linden Whittle Australia’s forests are diverse, extensive, and highly regarded for their ecological, economic and social values. In addition to producing a range of wood and non-wood products (for example, oils) forests also provide valuable…
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Fisheries and COVID-19

Australian, state and territory governments are supporting the commercial fishery industry during the COVID-19 pandemic. Industry contact We are working closely with industry to ensure we understand the issues facing fishers and seafood businesses. The Senior Industry Engagement Officer is your…
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Outcomes of animal health-related projects funded under the Australian Government’s Agricultural Competitiveness White Paper

The Agricultural Competitiveness White Paper, released in 2015, included a large number of initiatives and commitments by the Australian Government to strengthen Australia’s agriculture sector that were delivered over 4 years. The White Paper was a $4 billion investment in Australian farmers and…
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National Residue Survey 2022–23 Seafood

DownloadNRS 2022-23 Industry brochure: Seafood - English (PDF 800 KB) If you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for assistance.Online versionKey pointsIn 2022–23, the overall compliance with Australian standards was 100% for aquaculture samples and 98.36%…
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National Biosecurity Committee Meeting 30 and Strategic Workshop 17

The National Biosecurity Committee met on 26-27 March 2019 in Toowoomba, Queensland. The Committee discussed key issues across the country, with a particular focus on the biosecurity challenges arising…
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Office locations

National office Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Postal Address: GPO Box 858, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia Street address: Agriculture House 70 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra 2601, Australia Telephone: +61 2 6272 3933 Office contacts [expand all] Adelaide Street address:…
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February 2023 Budget Supplementary Estimates – Opening Statement, Secretary Metcalfe Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee

Chair and Senators, thank you for the opportunity to make a short opening statement this morning. I would like to start by acknowledging the many challenges faced by people affected by severe flooding in various parts of Australia. Our thoughts are with the many farming families and regional…
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Failing Food Report – August 2018

​​​​​​​​​​​Publication details​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, August 2018​This report details food that was found to fail under the Imported Food Inspection Scheme during the month. For…
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