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  • PrimeSafe - Victoria COVID Restriction Updates

    28 May 2021

    Further information on PrimeSafe's function during the 7-day lock-down taken effective from 27 May 2021 Midnight to 3 June 2021 as advised from Victorian Government.

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    • PrimeSafe eNews 13 now available

      10 May 2021

      PrimeSafe eNews is an electronic newsletter to inform PrimeSafe licensees about the latest risks and trends, and how regulation is accommodating these. It also provides updates on best practice in the management of food safety.

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      • PrimeSafe Licences and Information are Online

        28 April 2021

        PrimeSafe licences are moving online, with PrimeSafe launching an online Licence Portal on its website at the end of April. PrimeSafe will initially concentrate on supporting the licensees who need to renew their licences before 30 June 2021, to ensure they can start using the PrimeSafe Licence Portal at this renewal. Read more about the PrimeSafe Licence Portal

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        • Harvesting Kangaroo for Human Consumption

          28 April 2021

          From 28 January 2021, kangaroo can be harvested in Victoria for human consumption, provided it is processed at PrimeSafe licensed game meat processing facility. Read more about the requirements to harvest kangaroos

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          • Changes to Allergen Labelling

            28 April 2021

            On 25 February 2021, The Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code was amended to introduce new requirements for labelling of allergens.

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            • PrimeSafe eNews 12

              10 December 2020

              PrimeSafe eNews is an electronic newsletter to inform PrimeSafe licensees about the latest risks and trends, and how regulation is accommodating these. It also provides updates on best practice in the management of food safety.

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              • Managing Listeria

                8 December 2020

                The bacterium Listeria monocytogenes (LM) is widely distributed in the environment including soil, surface and spring water, animals, sewage and manure. It can cause serious, potentially fatal illness.

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                • PrimeSafe eNews 11

                  11 September 2020

                  This eNews 11 edition covers; Maintaining Food Safety during COVID-19, Licensee Survey Feedback, Food Safety Programs and VFA Small Scale Wildcatch Trial.

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                  • Victoria COVID-19 Information

                    31 August 2020

                    Information from the Victorian government on COVIDSafe plans and updates of COVID19.

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                    • Media Statement

                      3 May 2020

                      PrimeSafe has issued a statement about COVID-19 at a Victorian meat processing facility

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