Dear Josh,

 

I am writing to acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act
request dated 14 May. You have requested the following information:

 

- the document  MO25-0015 FSANZ Act Review decision points 7-Feb-25

- All correspondence between the minister and his office and Blackland PR
or Cosgrove & Partners during the period December 2023 to August 2024

- Correspondence between the minister and the prime minister's office
regarding Danone’s concerns on Food Standards Australia New Zealand’s
infant formula standards (this is regarding Written parliamentary question
17079)

- Any cabinet paper concerning infant formula and/or the decision to opt
out of Food Standards Australia New Zealand Standard on infant formular

 

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any event no later than 12 June, being 20 working days after the day your
request was received. If we are unable to respond to your request by then,
we will notify you of an extension of that timeframe. 

 

Kind regards,

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Associate Minister for the Environment

 

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