May affect plant growth in soil that has been fumigated. For goods limitations and further information, refer to the department’s . Phosphine fumigation Fumigation using phosphine or FSANZ enforces Maximum Residue Limits treatment phostoxin in the control of (MRL) for certain foodstuffs. Reacts with biosecurity risks. some metals (for example copper, brass, gold and silver) so may damage electronic and electrical equipment such as computers, motors, switches and fire alarms; and photographic film or copy paper. Physical removal Physical removal is the physical n/a separation of a contaminant from its original location or position. Removal is usually followed immediately by destruction of the contaminant by a department approved method. Sodium hypochlorite The use of sodium hypochlorite in the FSANZ limits use as a processing aid. May (NaClO) treatment control of biosecurity corrode metals.
May affect plant growth in soil that has been fumigated. For goods limitations and further information, refer to the department’s . Phosphine fumigation treatment Fumigation using phosphine or phostoxin in the control of biosecurity risks. FSANZ enforces Maximum Residue Limits (MRL) for certain foodstuffs. Reacts with some metals (for example copper, brass, gold and silver) so may damage electronic and electrical equipment such as computers, motors, switches and fire alarms; and photographic film or copy paper. Physical removal Physical removal is the physical separation of a contaminant from its original location or position. Removal is usually followed immediately by destruction of the contaminant by a department approved method. n/a Sodium hypochlorite (NaClO) treatment The use of sodium hypochlorite in the control of biosecurity FSANZ limits use as a processing aid. May corrode metals.
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