Links
National Government bodies
Food Standards Australia New Zealand
FSANZ is a bi-national Government agency. It’s main responsibility is to develop and administer the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code, which lists requirements for foods such as additives, food safety, labelling and GM foods.
FSANZ Food Enforcement Contacts webpage
State and territory food regulatory agencies responsible for enforcing the Food Standards Code.
Information about food recalls and has a link to all current food recalls.
Food legislation in Australia and New Zealand.
includes details about Australia’s food regulation system, relevant policies and all groups, committee etc in that system.
Food Safety Information Council
The Food Safety Information Council aims to reduce the number of Australians getting sick from food poisoning by providing simple, easy to follow consumer information on the handling, storage and preparation of food.
Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS)
The Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS) is part of the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF). AQIS manages quarantine controls at our borders to minimise the risk of exotic pests and diseases entering the country. AQIS also provides import and export inspection and certification to help retain Australia's highly favourable animal, plant and human health status and wide access to overseas export markets.
Commonwealth Department of Health & Ageing (DoHA)
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)
Food Science Australia
State Government bodies
South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)
Public Health SA
NSW Food Authority
SafeFood Queensland
Food Safety Victoria
Dairy Food Safety Victoria
PrimeSafe
WA Health - Food Safety Section
Tasmanian Health - Food Safety Section
NT Health - Food Safety Section
International bodies
Codex Alimentarius
NZ Food Safety Authority
Canadian Food Authority
US Food Safety Information
US Food Safety and Inspection Service
UK Food Standards Agency
Food Safety Authority of Ireland
Other
Food Law & Policy Australia - FLAPA
Australian Institute of Environmental Health
Australian Consumers Association
Australian Trade Commission (Austrade)
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- Page Last Modified: November 8, 2011