Changes

Following a review, conditions in the ‘Preserved fruit and vegetables for human consumption’ case have been expanded to include preserved or aseptically packaged seaweed (red, green and brown macroalgae) for human consumption.
Seaweed which has been preserved or pickled by an acceptable method, or canned or aseptically packaged, can be imported using the conditions in this case.
The case name has been updated to ‘Preserved fruit, vegetables or seaweed for human consumption’.

Who does this notice affect:
This notice affects importers of preserved seaweed, brokers, Assessment Services Group and Inspections Group.

Further information
For additional information you can email Plant Import Operations Branch at imports@awe.gov.au or phone 1800 900 090.