You will need this licence if you intend to process market milk. Dairy processors are businesses that process market milk and cream into packaged cartons and bottles for sale. Market milk includes:
A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.
To be eligible for this licence you will need to develop a food safety management system.
Up to three years
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Fees for 2024-25
If you purchase milk directly from a dairy farmer, there is a further licence fee. The rate for the further licence fee is calculated at the rate of 0.00025 fee units for each litre of milk purchased by the diary processor from a dairy farmer during a month. Fees for 2024-25
Issue or renewal of a licence where milk is not purchased directly from a dairy farmer if the estimated intake of milk is more than 2000 tonnes per year. Fees for 2024-25
Issue or renewal of a licence where milk is not purchased directly from a dairy farmer if the estimated intake of milk is 2000 tonnes or less per year. Fees for 2024-25
Dairy Industry Act 1994 Tasmania
Dairy Industry Regulations 2014 Tasmania
60 business days
Department of Natural Resources and Environment
Tasmanian Dairy Industry Authority
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