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Consequences of a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak

Authors: Benjamin Buetre, Santhi Wicks, Heleen Kruger, Niki Millist, Alasebu Yainshet, Graeme Garner, Alixaandrea Duncan, Ali Abdalla, Charlene Trestrail, Marco Hatt, Lyndal-Joy Thompson and Michael Symes A foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Australia would trigger export bans and have severe…
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Australian Government response to the independent report: Fourth Product Stewardship (Oil) Act 2000 review

Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, August 2021 Download Australian Government response to the independent report: Fourth Product Stewardship (Oil) Act 2000 review [PDF - 232 KB] Introduction The fourth independent review of the Product Stewardship (Oil) Act 2000 found that…
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Australian Government response to the Climate Change Authority’s review of the role of the National Wind Farm Commissioner

Australian Government, October 2018 Download Australian Government response to the Climate Change Authority’s review of the role of the National Wind Farm Commissioner [PDF - 273.34 KB] Australian Government response to the Climate Change Authority’s review of the role of the National Wind…
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How to complete an application to import biological materials

​The application to import biological material consists of the following sections: [expand all] Importer details Enter the name, street address, telephone number, facsimile number and email address of the person or organisation importing the goods into Australia. In the space provided, enter…
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2024-47: Horticulture – Applications for the export of mainland apples and pears to Thailand in 2025

02 August 2024PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise the mainland apple and pear industry that applications are now open for the accreditation of farms and packhouses to export apples and pears to Thailand for the 2025 season, including application for accreditation of packhouses…
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Management of LCL/FAK containers during the Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) risk season

Less than Container Load (LCL) and Freight All Kinds (FAK) containers with target high risk goods that are shipped from target risk countries between 1 September and 30 April (inclusive) are managed at the container level for BMSB risk prior to deconsolidation.Once the container risk has been…
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Approved sources of Phalaenopsis spp. nursery stock from Taiwan

​​​​​Phalaenopsis spp. nursery stock can be imported into Australia either as nursery stock other than tissue cultures, or as tissue cultures (please see the department’s import conditions database BICON for conditions).Phalaenopsis spp. nursery stock other than tissue cultures can be imported from…
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Failing Food Report – July 2021

Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, July 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 testsTable 1 Risk food test…
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Failing Food Report – April 2019

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Publication details​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, April 2019​This report details food that was found to fail under the Imported Food Inspection Scheme during the month. For full data on activity and compliance under the Scheme refer to the six monthly Imported Food…
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Sanitary and phytosanitary measures (SPS)

Sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures are biosecurity measures designed to protect human, animal or plant life or health from:the introduction, establishment and spread of pests and diseasesadditives, toxins and contaminants in food and feed.These measures are governed by the World Trade…
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