On May 29, 2024, BICON - An agency under the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) confirmed Toan Phat Irradiation Plant (TPI); qualified to irradiate fresh mango and longan fruit exported to this market.

Australian Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) is a system for managing the conditions for importing goods into Australia to protect human, animal and plant health; as well as protecting the country's environment from biological threats from abroad. BICON is managed by the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF).

Recently, Toan Phat Irradiation Factory (Toan Phat Irradiation Company Limited) has worked with BICON to complete the documents; Procedures and processes for the unit to be recognized as a partner with the capacity and conditions to irradiate two fresh Vietnamese fruits, mango and longan, exported to the Australian market.

Representatives and experts from the Australian Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry came to the field and worked directly at Toan Phat Irradiation Factory

After the application process, representatives and experts from the Australian Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry went to the field and surveyed; Checked the operation of the irradiation system at Toan Phat Irradiation Factory on May 29, 2024, the unit was officially certified to be qualified to irradiate fresh mangoes and longans for export to this market. This is a market that is considered to have high requirements and standards for imported agricultural products; At the same time, fresh fruits must be treated with irradiation before being imported into this country to ensure Australia's biosecurity as well as high quality agricultural products when reaching consumers.

Information is officially posted on BICON (https://bicon.agriculture.gov.au/)

With the advantage of being an official partner of the Australian Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, qualified to irradiate export of fresh mangoes and longans to Australia; Toan Phat Irradiation Factory will accompany businesses to promote Vietnam's agricultural product export activities. Especially for two types of fruit, mango and longan, which are widely grown and have very high yields.

Up to now, Australia is the third market where Toan Phat Irradiation Factory has been licensed to irradiate fresh fruit for export; after the US market (licensed in October 2022) and New Zealand market (licensed in June 2023).

Besides expanding the irradiation market to accompany export businesses, Toan Phat Irradiation Factory is planning to invest in a new irradiation system to increase capacity; Improve service quality and meet the highest demand for irradiation, promoting Vietnam's Agricultural and Fishery exports in the coming time.

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