Food safety fears mount amid China scandal

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VietNam News English 7 day(s) ago

The newest food scandal in China, in which rat meat was sold as lamb, hit far too close to home for many Vietnamese consumers.

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Seafood exports hit US$520 million in April

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Nhân dân English 1 week(s) ago

Seafood exports hit US$520 million in April

Nhan Dan – Revenue from Vietnamese seafood exports in April rose 11% year on year to reach US$520 million, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

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Safe food push ramped up

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VietNam News English 4 month(s) ago

More food safety and hygiene inspections have recently been undertaken in markets, the ministries of Health and Agriculture and Rural Development have confirmed.

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Ministers call for calm after preservative scare

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VietNam News English 7 month(s) ago

Ministers call for calm after preservative scare

More foods have been discovered to contain chemical preservatives. However, it should not be assumed that these substances are harmful to human health, according to statements made by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in a conference on food safety and hygiene yesterday.

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Imports blamed for food poisoning cases

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VietNam News English 9 month(s) ago 1 related news

So far this year, food poisoning has killed 17 people and hospitalised 2,500 others as the level of substandard food imports, particularly chickens, continues to rise.

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Food poisoning leads to check on chicken imports

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Báo Dân Trí English 9 month(s) ago

Food poisoning leads to check on chicken imports

So far this year, food poisoning has killed 17 people and hospitalised 2,500 others as the level of substandard food imports, particularly chickens, continues to rise.

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Food poisoning leads to check on chicken imports

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VietNam News English 9 month(s) ago 1 related news

So far this year, food poisoning has killed 17 people and hospitalised 2,500 others as the level of substandard food imports, particularly chickens, continues to rise.

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Worker meals deprived of nutrition, redundant of chemicals

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VietnamNet English 10 month(s) ago

Worker meals deprived of nutrition, redundant of chemicals

VietNamNet Bridge – Daily food ration of workers in northern provinces of Vietnam satisfies 90 percent of nutrition demand of male workers and 70 percent of female workers. Meal quality is low; with 72 percent of food being starch, low in protein, fat and redundant of preservatives.

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Agriculture ministry tightens food safety regulations at butchers

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VietNam News English 10 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Butchers will have to ensure their raw meat and poultry products are sold within a certain period after the time of slaughter, following new measures by the agriculture ministry in an attempt to toughen food safety and hygiene regulations.

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Cheap local lobster floods market

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Báo Dân Trí English 10 month(s) ago 1 related news

Cheap local lobster floods market

On many streets in HCMC such as Nguyen Van Linh, Nguyen Huu Tho, Tran Xuan Soan or Vo Thi Sau, lobsters are being offered at cheap prices for large amounts.

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Cheap local lobster floods domestic market

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Báo Dân Trí English 10 month(s) ago 1 related news

Cheap local lobster floods domestic market

On many streets in HCMC such as Nguyen Van Linh, Nguyen Huu Tho, Tran Xuan Soan or Vo Thi Sau, lobsters are being offered at cheap prices for large amounts.

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Philippines seeks to expand trade with VN

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VietNam News English 11 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

The Philippines and the Viet Nam Trade Promotion Agency yesterday brought together business executives from the two nations to promote bilateral trade.

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Unsafe dried fruits raise public outcry

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VietnamNet English 13 month(s) ago 1 related news

Unsafe dried fruits raise public outcry

VietNamNet Bridge – Many people have raised concerns over the discovery of Chinese-made dried fruits containing cancer-causing substances as these products have become favourite snacks and are sold rampantly in the city's markets.

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Unsafe dried fruits raise public outcry

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VietNam News English 13 month(s) ago 1 related news

Many people have raised concerns over the discovery of Chinese-made dried fruits containing cancer-causing substances as these products have become favourite snacks and are sold rampantly in the city's markets.

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Thousands of Italians die every year for eating disorders: study

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VietnamNet English 14 month(s) ago

Thousands of Italians die every year for eating disorders: study

Thousands of Italians die each year due to eating disorders, according to a study by the country's health minister.

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