Tag: Australian Department of Agriculture and Water Resources

AU: Agvet Chemical Task Group Discussion Paper: Off-label Use Harmonisation Proposal

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Australian Government: The Agvet Chemical Task Group (ACTG) is conducting public consultation on the Discussion Paper: Off-Label Use Harmonisation Proposal. The discussion paper describes approaches for harmonisation of agricultural chemical product off-label use practices that are expected to deliver the most significant benefits to Australian farmers. The consultation on the discussion paper is now open and submissions must be lodged by 2:00 pm AEDT on 28 February 2018.
Download the discussion paper and make a submission at agriculture.gov.au

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Tag: Australian Department of Agriculture and Water Resources

US: United States and Australia: comparable food safety systems

Lexology.com: On April 19, 2017, [the U.S. Food and Drug Administration] FDA announced that both the United States and Australia have recognized each other’s food safety systems as comparable to each other.

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