Alerts
Ruminant DNA (Ruminant screen) testing will no longer occur at Advanced Analytical Australia (AAA)
Effective from 10 May 2016Stockfeed and aquaculture feed which require testing for animal (other than aquatic) derived material i.e. Ruminant screen testing, will no longer to be sent to AAA. Samples will now be sent to AgriGen Pty Ltd for the purpose of Ruminant screen testing.
The new premises for all samples is:
AgriGen Pty Ltd (Approved Arrangement Number: N2813)
Unit 1 of 6, Chaplin Drive, Lane Cove West, NSW 2066.
Telephone: +61 2 8856 0988
Facsimile: +61 2 8856 0988
Email: info@agrigen.com.au
Import permits referencing testing for animal (other than aquatic) derived material will now be issued specifying this facility. Valid import permits which have been issued with reference to AAA will not be amended to update this change. For import permits which make reference to AAA, any samples taken will be sent to AgriGen.
BICON will be updated to reflect this change.
For further information please contact:
Email: imports@agriculture.gov.au
Phone: 1800 900 090
This Alert applies to the following Cases:
- Aquaculture including pet fish food
- Stock feed, stock feed ingredients and stock feed additives (not of plant origin)