Publications

for the period 1 July 2005 – 30 June 2006

MAF and NZFSA publish a variety of publications including reports, standards, regulations, manuals, statistical releases, and newsletters. Many of these publications are available free of charge on the MAF website (www.maf.govt.nz) and on the NZFSA website (www.nzfsa.govt.nz). Print versions may also be available upon request from the Information Bureau (04) 894 0101 or by emailing (library@maf.govt.nz). Some recent publications include:

Animal Welfare

  • NAEAC News Issue 23 (Dec 2005)
  • NAEAC Report 2004 (July 2005)
  • NAWAC News Issue No 9 (May 2006)
  • Painful Husbandry Procedures Code of Welfare (Dec 2005)
  • Animal Use Statistics (July 2005)

Biosecurity New Zealand

Discussion Papers

  • 05/01 Crown Contributions to Regional Pest Management Strategies
  • 06/02 Import health standard funding and management: Summary of submissions
  • 06/03 A new funding and management system for the development of import health standard
  • 06/03 Border Clearance Costs and Organism Identification Requirements

Miscellaneous Papers

  • Official Assurance Programme: Guide for approval of semen collection centres exporting equine semen from New Zealand (Dec 2005)
  • Guide for Equine Semen Collection Centre Veterinarians (Dec 2005)
  • Official Assurance Programme: Guide for Accredited Persons: Persons Accredited to Provide Services Allowing Official Assurance of Live Animals and Animal Germplasm (Jan 2006)
  • Guide for Recognised Agencies: Agencies Providing Services Allowing Official Assurance of Live Animals and Animal Germplasm (Jan 2006)

Other Publications

  • Biosecurity Magazine: Volumes 61-68
  • Surveillance Magazine: Volume 32 issues 3 and 4, Volume 33 issue 1

Import Risk Analyses

  • Sheep and Goat Genetic Material (Oct 2005)
  • Sheep and Goat Genetic Material: Review of Submissions (June 2006)
  • Ornamental Fish (Nov 2005)
  • Honey Bee Products: Review of Submissions (Nov 2005)
  • Non-Viable Biological Products,
  • Micro-organisms and other Viable Cells into New Zealand (Dec 2005)
  • Passerine Hatching Eggs for the European Union (Feb  2006)
  • Freshwater Prawns (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) from Hawaii (March 2006)

Forestry

  • A National Exotic Forest Description as at 1 April 2005 (March 2006)

Statistical Releases

  • Forestry Production in New Zealand (Year Ended 31 March 2005)
  • Estimated Roundwood Removals from New Zealand Forests (Year Ended March 2005, June 2005 Quarter)
  • Forestry Production and Exports (Dec 2005 Quarter, Sept 2005 Quarter)
  • Imports of Forestry Products (Year Ended 30 June 2005)
  • Production & Stocks of Sawn Timber June 2005 Quarter)
  • Production and Stocks of Veneer, Plywood, Particleboard and Fibreboard (June 2005 Quarter)
  • Production & Stocks of Pulp, Paper & Paperboard (June 2005 Quarter)
  • Exports of Forestry Products (Year Ended 30 June 2005)
  • Exports of Sawn Timber (June 2005 Quarter and Year Ended June)
  • Exports of Logs & Chips (June 2005 Quarter)
  • Employment in Forestry and Wood Processing Activities as at February 2004
  • New Zealand Planted Production Forests Selected Statistics as at April 2005
  • Imports of Forestry Products (Year Ended 30 June 2005)

Brochures

  • Indigenous Forestry on Private Land
  • The Montreal Process

Corporate

  • Annual Report
  • Primary Source (July 2005, Nov 2005)
  • Statement of Intent 2006/09

Information Papers

  • 05/03 Costs of Compliance for Achieving Biosecurity Clearance (Sept 2005)

Agricultural Policy

Regular Publications

  • Rural Bulletin: Monthly issues
  • RM Update: Issues 17 and 18
  • Farm Monitoring Reports
  • SONZAF (Dec 2005)

Discussion Papers

  • The Proposed New Zealand Approach Towards Addressing Illegal Logging and Associated Trade Activities (Jan 2006)

Quarantine Service

  • Regular Publications

  • Fast Facts: Monthly
  • Quarantine Works: monthly

New Zealand Food Safety Authority

Newsletters

  • Food Focus: Issues Aug 2005, Nov 2005, Feb 2006, May 2006
  • AgvetLink: Issues June 2005, Aug 2005, Oct 2005, Dec 2005, Feb 2006, special issue for vets May 2006
  • 4 degrees C: Issues Sept 2005, Dec 2005, March 2006 and June 2006

Position Papers

  • Total Diet Survey (Dec 2005)
  • Officials review of New Zealand’s BSE country categorisation measure (April 2006)
  • New Zealand’s strategic objectives in Codex (Oct 2005)
  • Review of non-commercial wild food – draft position paper (July 2005) & ESR report (July 2005)

Domestic Food Review

  • Domestic Food Review brochure, papers 6 & 7 (June 2005)
  • Compliance and Sanctions: Criteria and Tools for the Future (paper 6) (June 2005)
  • Criteria and Processes for Various Approvals (paper 7) (June 2005)
  • Summary of Submissions, papers 6 & 7 (June 2005)
  • Position Paper (Feb 2006)
  • Summary of Position Paper (Feb 2006)
  • Brochure (Feb 2006)
  • Food Sector Risk Ranking and Prioritisation Models: The Methods (March 2006)

Other

  • Food Safety When You Have Low Immunity (Feb 2006)
  • Meet the Bugs (May 2006)
  • Umu Pasifika: Food Safety for Pacific Peoples (Oct 2005)
  • No News is Good News (Derek Robinson’s history of the meat hygiene service) (Feb 2006)
  • NZFSA 2006 profile (Aug 2005)

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