Technical Reports
Filter by:
Re-accreditation of BSE Free Status for Vanuatu Beef to Australia
06 Feb 2012
This submission is intended to provide appropriate information to Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) on the BSE status of Vanuatu to enable a risk assessment to be conducted for the existing trade in beef imports from Vanuatu into Australia. The submission is made in accordance with the...
Read MoreDeveloping Exports of Samoan Taro to New Zealand
24 Jan 2012
The occurrence of taro leaf blight (TLB) in 1993 effectively destroyed Samoa’s taro industry and reduced exports to zero for a number of years. Following an extensive period of research and development, Samoa has now produced a range of TLB-resistant taro varieties. Government has directed that t...
Read MoreAssessment of Potential Ginger Export Issues to Australia
11 Jun 2011
Historically, Fiji exported significant volumes of fresh mature ginger to North America and New Zealand. These markets were subsequently lost to Asian ginger suppliers. The focus of ginger exports has since shifted towards immature and processed ginger. The Japanese market has potential, however,...
Read More