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QUARANTINE: AQIS caught out in apple documents

Patrick J. ByrneDec 16, 20004 min read

Important documents have come to light on how the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS) came to its draft recommendation to allow into Australia New Zealand apples, despite the risk to Australia of fire blight, the “foot and mouth disease” of horticulture.The documents reveal that 29 questions were put to 15 fire blight experts around the world. While the AQIS Import Risk Assessment…

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