Pursuant to the Legislation Act 2019, notice is given of the issue on 2 December 2025 of the following Animal Products Notice under the Animal Products Act 1999 which comes into force on 6 April 2026.

Animal Products Notice: National Microbiological Database Programme.

A copy of this notice may be inspected free of charge or purchased at a reasonable cost, at the office of the Ministry for Primary Industries, Charles Fergusson Building, 38–42 Bowen Street (PO Box 2526), Wellington 6011.

The notice can also be viewed on the MPI Website: https://www.mpi.govt.nz/legal/compliance-requirements-secondary-legislation/animal-products-notices.

Dated this 2nd day of December 2025.

JENNY BISHOP, Director Food Risk Management, New Zealand Food Safety, Ministry for Primary Industries.