BULLETIN

20th March 2020

COVID-19 – Export pathway - Arrangements and Response 

A media statement has just been published by the Department of Agriculture, Water and Environment in regards to the many inquiries received about COVID-19 and about how it is approaching its staffing, regulatory and operational obligations to address the potential COVID-19 risks. A document has been produced that outlines the Department’s approach.

You can access this document by clicking here

The Department will continue to monitor the situation on COVID-19 and will advise industry of any changes to audit processes or other regulatory activities.

Additional information will be provided specifically to additional commodity types as it becomes available.

The Department will continue to update this advice as needed. 

If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact the Department by clicking here

STAG Bulletins are available at http://www.seafoodtradeadvisory.com

STAG Bulletins are a resource for Australian seafood exporters.The Seafood Trade Advisory Group receives funds from the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation.  The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation plans, invests in and manages fisheries research and development throughout Australia. It is a statutory authority within the portfolio of the federal Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, jointly funded by the Australian Government and the fishing industry.