Labelling Fails
Dear FBIA Member, I have been working with Rick Hawe, Department of Agriculture – Assistant Secretary Inspections Services on issues presenting at the border. One of the issues we have been working on is labelling fails. Please click here to see full information – FBIA Information If you have any questions, please let me know. […]
Important Notice: Prawns
Good afternoon FBIA Members, Please see the latest information regarding activities being undertaken as part of the commencement of trade in prawn imports. From now on, these updates will be provided fortnightly rather than weekly. If information becomes available prior to the next scheduled update, I will ensure it is forwarded in a timely manner […]
New Country of Origin Food Labelling Laws – free webinar for businesses
Does your business grow, produce, manufacture, distribute, import or sell food? What do you have to do to comply with the new Country of Origin Food Labelling Information Standard? Join the ACCC’s Deputy Chair, Dr Michael Schaper, along with representatives from peak industry groups at 6:30pm on Thursday 22 June AEST for a free webinar […]
Recall of frozen mixed berries product
Recall of frozen mixed berries product Date: 2/06/2017 Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) today alerted consumers to a food recall of a frozen mixed berries product that is potentially linked to three hepatitis A cases. Acting FSANZ CEO Glen Neal said public health agencies are still testing the product to determine if frozen mixed […]
Proposal to Amend Maximum Residue Limits
A new public consultation was recently submitted to the Business Consultation website that matches a topic selection in your registration. You can access the details of the consultation by clicking on the link below. Proposal to Amend Maximum Residue Limits You are invited to comment on the proposal to amend Schedule 20 Maximum Residue Limits […]
Imported Prawn Suspension
Dear FBIA Members, Please see the latest information from the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources regarding activities being undertaken as part of the imported prawn suspension. This email has been provided by the Prawn Liaison Officer. The department has made two announcement this week, firstly a review of the biosecurity risk of, […]
Import Industry Advise Notice
16- May-17 |53-2017 | Review of prawns and prawn products and update on temporary suspension of uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn products