Cold stores

If you want to build and run a meat cold storage facility in the Northern Territory (NT), you must meet the requirements of the:

• Meat Industries Act 1996
• Meat Industries Regulations 1997.

National standards

The NT has adopted the Australian Standard for the Hygienic Production and Transportation of Meat and Meat Products for Human Consumption.

For more information, read the publication on the CSIRO Publishing website.

Getting a cold store licence

To apply for a cold store licence, contact:

Geoffrey Beere
Manager of Meat Industries Program
Livestock Biosecurity
Biosecurity & Animal Welfare Branch
Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade
geoffrey.beere@nt.gov.au

Phone: 08 8999 2255
Fax: 08 8999 2146