http://www.apvma.gov.au/ News about the regulation of agricultural and veterinary chemicals in Australia. Pesticides, Veterinary Medicines, Chemical Regulation Government & Organizations en Copyright 2010 communications@apvma.gov.au (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority) webmaster@apvma.gov.au 240 Thu, 22 Dec 2011 05:13:32 GMT Thu, 22 Dec 2011 05:13:32 GMT RSS DreamFeeder v 2.5.2 In response to industry requests for information on topics related to Good Manufacturing Practice requirements, these issues will be discussed in a seminar on 'Quality Assurance and Quality Management' hosted by the Veterinary Manufacturers and Distributors Association (VMDA) with the support of the APVMA. In response to industry requests for information on topics related to Good Manufacturing Practice requirements, these issues will be discussed in a seminar on 'Quality Assurance and Quality Management' hosted by the Veterinary Manufacturers and Distributors Association (VMDA) with the support of the APVMA. http://www.apvma.gov.au/news_media/news/2011/2011-12-22_gmp_workshop.php Thu, 22 Dec 2011 05:12:57 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1324530812809:36347719488234670:http://www.apvma.gov.au/rss/news.rss The APVMA has prepared a Cost Recovery Discussion Paper to invite submissions from industry and other interested parties on the development of the authority’s interim cost recovery arrangements for the period 1 July 2012 until 30 June 2015. A fundamental review of the authority’s cost recovery arrangements will be undertaken by the government in parallel with these proposed interim arrangements. The APVMA has prepared a Cost Recovery Discussion Paper to invite submissions from industry and other interested parties on the development of the authority’s interim cost recovery arrangements for the period 1 July 2012 until 30 June 2015. A fundamental review of the authority’s cost recovery arrangements will be undertaken by the government in parallel with these proposed interim arrangements. http://www.apvma.gov.au/consultation/public/interim_cost_recovery.php Tue, 20 Dec 2011 01:52:26 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1324345975412:8415961811401598:http://www.apvma.gov.au/rss/news.rss The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has today suspended the use of diuron in high risk situations to protect aquatic ecosystems. The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has today suspended the use of diuron in high risk situations to protect aquatic ecosystems. http://www.apvma.gov.au/news_media/media_releases/2011/mr2011-06.php Mon, 28 Nov 2011 04:41:34 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1322455325104:3266787361887452:http://www.apvma.gov.au/rss/news.rss On Friday 18 November the APVMA hosted a round table meeting at which representatives of a number of Australian Government regulatory agencies met with Dr Chris Wild, Director of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) which is based in Lyon, France. On Friday 18 November the APVMA hosted a round table meeting at which representatives of a number of Australian Government regulatory agencies met with Dr Chris Wild, Director of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) which is based in Lyon, France. http://www.apvma.gov.au/news_media/news/2011/2011-11-25_iarc_visit.php Thu, 24 Nov 2011 21:31:16 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1322170303643:42352643943250560:http://www.apvma.gov.au/rss/news.rss Speaker interviews from the 2011 Nanoregulation Symposium have been published on the APVMA website. Speaker interviews from the 2011 Nanoregulation Symposium have been published on the APVMA website. http://www.apvma.gov.au/news_media/events/nanoregulation_symposium_2011.php Mon, 21 Nov 2011 05:36:19 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1321853816687:6821888934724759:http://www.apvma.gov.au/rss/news.rss The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has today released draft legislation governing the way in which the APVMA operates. The legislation and supporting information is available on the DAFF website, with consultation closing on 29 February 2012. The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has today released draft legislation governing the way in which the APVMA operates. The legislation and supporting information is available on the DAFF website, with consultation closing on 29 February 2012. http://www.apvma.gov.au/news_media/news/2011/2011-11-16_draft_legislation_consultation.php Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:33:35 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1321392845934:935577128034874:http://www.apvma.gov.au/rss/news.rss Update on APVMA's response to Noosa Taskforce report Update on APVMA's response to Noosa Taskforce report http://www.apvma.gov.au/news_media/news/2011/2011-10-13_noosa_taskforce_report.php Thu, 13 Oct 2011 05:01:01 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1318482119703:8271528655371291:http://www.apvma.gov.au/rss/news.rss The APVMA has received a large number of submissions in response to the publication of the diuron environment and human health assessment reports. The APVMA has received a large number of submissions in response to the publication of the diuron environment and human health assessment reports. http://www.apvma.gov.au/news_media/news/2011/2011-10-04_diuron_submissions_closed.php Tue, 04 Oct 2011 02:30:40 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1317688286844:1818517135933605:http://www.apvma.gov.au/rss/news.rss The Attorney-General’s Department is inviting business to participate in a survey about chemicals of concern, particularly those that are precursors to home-made explosives. The Attorney-General’s Department is inviting business to participate in a survey about chemicals of concern, particularly those that are precursors to home-made explosives. http://www.apvma.gov.au/news_media/news/2011/2011-09-02_chemical_security_management.php Fri, 02 Sep 2011 04:10:05 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1314936689197:3418783230664786:http://www.apvma.gov.au/rss/news.rss The APVMA has commenced a review of its cost recovery arrangements in line with the Australian Government Cost Recovery Guidelines The APVMA has commenced a review of its cost recovery arrangements in line with the Australian Government Cost Recovery Guidelines http://www.apvma.gov.au/news_media/news/2011/2011-08-05_cost_recovery.php Fri, 05 Aug 2011 06:39:43 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1314772839884:658769088914823:http://www.apvma.gov.au/rss/news.rss As part of its review of dimethoate, the APVMA has completed the latest Residues and Dietary Risk Assessment (released 22 August 2011) and found that its use on many crops exceeds the health standard established in January this year. As part of its review of dimethoate, the APVMA has completed the latest Residues and Dietary Risk Assessment (released 22 August 2011) and found that its use on many crops exceeds the health standard established in January this year. http://www.apvma.gov.au/news_media/news/2011/2011-08-22_dimethoate_review.php Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:40:39 GMT data:text/plain,manual:1313998873023:5211497643293508:http://www.apvma.gov.au/rss/news.rss