Palm oil imported into Australia

Oliver Milman made this Freedom of Information request to Department of Agriculture and Water Resources

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Oliver Milman

Dear Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry,

Can you please reveal how much palm oil, in tonnes, has been imported into Australia over the last five years.

I would like documents on the annual import levels of palm oil for this period. I would like a total figure of the amount imported, as well as any details within this figure.

Yours faithfully,

Oliver Milman

Dear Mr Milman

Thank you for your correspondence seeking access to information regarding palm oil import statistics in the possession of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (the FOI Act).

Your request was received on 12 June 2013, the reference number for your request is FOI 2012/13-70.

The department will be in touch with you regarding your request in due course. Please contact me if you wish to discuss the request.

Regards

Melissa
FOI Officer | FOI Section, Governance Division

Phone +61 2 6272 3933 | Fax +61 2 6272 4772

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
18 Marcus Clarke Street, Canberra ACT 2601 Australia
GPO Box 858 Canberra ACT 2601 Australia

daff.gov.au

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From: Oliver Milman [mailto:[FOI #176 email]]
Sent: Wednesday, 12 June 2013 4:41 PM
To: Foi
Subject: TRIM: Freedom of Information request - Palm oil imported into Australia

Dear Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry,

Can you please reveal how much palm oil, in tonnes, has been
imported into Australia over the last five years.

I would like documents on the annual import levels of palm oil for
this period. I would like a total figure of the amount imported, as
well as any details within this figure.

Yours faithfully,

Oliver Milman

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Dear Mr Milman

 

Thank you for your FOI request regarding palm oil import statistics held
by the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. The decision for
your request is attached.

 

The documents referred to in the decision letter are available by
following these links:

[1]http://www.daff.gov.au/abares/publicatio...

and

[2]http://adl.brs.gov.au/anrdl/metadata_fil...

 

Please contact me if you have any questions.

 

Regards

 

Melissa

FOI Officer   |   Freedom of Information Section

 

Phone +61 2 6272 3933   |   Fax +61 2 6272 4772

 

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

18 Marcus Clarke Street, Canberra ACT 2601 Australia

GPO Box 858 Canberra ACT 2601 Australia

 

daff.gov.au

 

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