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Increase to Chestnut Levy – Emergency Plant pest Response

Please click the following links for information on the Emergency Plant Pest Response levy on chestnuts. Two sets of primary industries regulations were registered on the 16th December.  The links on ComLaw are: Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Amendment (Sweet...

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Media Release – Cool Your Chestnuts

MEDIA RELEASE “COOL YOUR (CHEST) NUTS”  Harvesting of the 1,000 tonnes chestnut crop has commenced in some parts of Australia and will continue through until late April. “‘Cool your (chest) nuts’ is the one single message that the Australian Chestnut industry wants...

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Chestnut Nutrition and Health Fact Sheet

Chestnuts Australia Inc. and Nuts for Life recently provided information to the Dietitians Association of Australia to support production of the following nutrition and health fact sheet.  Please CLICK HERE to view the fact sheet.

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Victorian Off-label use and MRLs Explained

Please CLICK HERE to view a Fact Sheet on chemical use. Jonathan FaheyGrain and Horticulture ManagerPlant Biosecurity and Product Integrity Branch | Department of Primary Industries475 Mickleham Road, Attwood, Victoria 3049E: jonathan.fahey@dpi.vic.gov.au  Desk: 03...

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Gluten Free Chestnut Flour Could Add Nutritional Value

http://www.foodnavigator.com/Science-Nutrition/Gluten-free-chestnut-flour-could-add-nutritional-value/?c=YN5HAGJbvynrc13DSRj1Gw%3D%3D&utm_source=newsletter_daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletter%2BDaily   Gluten-free chestnut flour could add...

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