The Auditor General’s report into the current state of readiness to cope with potential high-risk threats to our biosecurity makes sobering reading. In the report Lyn Provost, the Auditor General, makes a number of recommendations for improvements, while complimenting MPI on recent progress. But the overwhelming impression is one of a disaster waiting to happen. (more…)
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Biosecurity thoroughly underprepared for high-risk incursions
March 5, 2013Tags:Auditor General, Federated Farmers, Foot and Mouth Disease, GIA, kiwifruit, MAF, Ministry for Primary Industries, NZ Food Safety Authority, Palm Kernel PKE, PSA, Wayne McNee
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