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When Customs find traces of narcotics on an American passenger's surfboard, the passenger pops some pills, becomes abusive and collapses. A stash of food in the bags of some Indonesian passengers holds a surprise for Customs. Customs officers find that 50 jars of pills in a package from India are not the natural remedies claimed on the jars.
In May 2015, the Australian Senate announced it would inquire into "third-party certification of food" [44] with one of the terms of reference being an examination of Australian food certification schemes, and certifiers, including those related to halal foods. [45] The inquiry's final report was released on 1 December 2015.
The Australian Customs and Border Protection Service was an Australian federal government agency responsible for managing the security and integrity of the Australian border and facilitating the movement of legitimate international travellers and goods, whilst protecting the safety, security and commercial interests of Australians. [3]
Stacker explores snacks and other food items banned in the U.S. From tasty cheeses to the famed Scottish dish haggis, these 30 foods aren't welcome in most of the United States.
1. Ritz Crackers. Wouldn't ya know, a cracker that's all the rage in America is considered an outrage abroad. Ritz crackers are outlawed in several other countries, including the United Kingdom ...
Some foods may be prohibited during certain religious periods (e.g., Lent), at certain stages of life (e.g., pregnancy), or to certain classes of people (e.g., priests), even if the food is otherwise permitted. On a comparative basis, what may be declared unfit for one group may be perfectly acceptable to another within the same culture or ...
Australian and Overseas Telecommunications Corporation Act 1991 1991 (No. 79) Yes (as amended) Australian Animal Health Council (Live-stock Industries) Funding Act 1996 1996 (No. 45) Yes (as amended) Australian Antarctic Territory Acceptance Act 1933 1933 (No. 8) Yes (as amended) Australian Antarctic Territory Act 1954 1954 (No. 42)
However, a lack of knowledge about the customs and expectations of people in Australia and New Zealand can make even the best intentioned person seem ignorant, inconsiderate or even rude. Given the historic roots, it's very similar to British culture, specifically the United Kingdom, terms such as ‘fanny’ as well as the emphasis on ...