On September 16, 2024, the Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) released Proposal No. M1022 to revise the maximum residue limits (MRLs) for a number of pesticide and veterinary drugs, including afidopyropen, in certain food products (see the t
Sep 20, 2024On 11 September 2024, the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) amended the import conditions for imitation chocolate in dairy products, so that imitation chocolate does not require an import licence from the Department of Ag
Sep 14, 2024On September 10, 2024, the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) updated the import conditions for products containing 10% or more eggs (excluding mooncakes, egg powders and liquid egg products).
Sep 12, 2024On August 13, 2024, Notice F2024L00986 was published on the Australian Federal Register website approving the revision of the standard for irradiated food (i.e. Proposal A1261).
Aug 21, 2024On 29 July 2024, the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry issued Import Notice IFN05/24 to verify importer declarations for the import of cheese and ready-to-eat aquatic products and duck meat.
Aug 05, 2024On 30 July 2024, the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) issued a proposed regulatory decision on the reevaluation of Paraquat and Diaquat.
Aug 01, 2024Melbourne's first drone delivery service launched recently. Customers will be able to get a variety of goods delivered by air, including Friday night takeaways, morning coffee and even a carton of eggs.
Jul 29, 2024On 28 June 2024, the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) issued Notice 139-2024, which sets out the 2024-25 Biosafety and Imported food regulatory activities charging regulations.
Jul 03, 2024According to Australian media reports, as relations between China and Australia warm up, Australian avocados are likely to be the next product to benefit, opening the door to the Chinese market.
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