August 27, 2009
LookAtVietnam – All Ha Noi’s moon cake shops will be inspected before the mid-autumn festival, said Nguyen Viet Cuong, chief inspector of the city’s Department of Health. Shops and production units which failed to meet food hygiene standards would be punished or suspended until they meet acceptable standards.The inspections, which start on Saturday, would be [...]
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August 26, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Consumers in Viet Nam should be encouraged to speak up about companies that violate food safety laws, Inspectors of HCM City Health Department check origins and quality of food in Binh Tay market.Speaking during a two-hour show on food safety and hygiene, Trinh Quan Huan said educational campaigns about food safety had raised [...]
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August 25, 2009
Pork which fails to pass animal health agency inspections is found at a slaughterhouse in Tan Binh Distric, HCMC Government officials have blamed animal health authorities for the mismanagement of the slaughter of animals for meat and trade of animal products in Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Nai Province. Doan Hai, deputy director of [...]
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May 31, 2009
LookAtVietnam – HCM City Department of Health inspectors have handed out fines of VND1.8 billion (US$101,123) to ice and bottled water plants for violating food safety and hygiene standards. Most well water in the city is polluted and unsafe for daily use or to use for ice or bottled water. (Photo: VNN)Inspector Nguyen Minh Hung [...]
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March 28, 2009
An outdoor eatery on a sidewalk in Ho Chi Minh Cityâs District 1. The responsible authorities of Ho Chi Minh City are not equipped with the managerial and technical skills to tackle the food safety and hygiene problem in the city, officials admitted at a meeting on Thursday. The meeting was called by the Culture-Society [...]
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March 26, 2009
Workers hospitalized in a major food poisoning case in HCMC recently Hundreds of thousands of workers in the city are being fed unsafe and nutrient-deficient food by their employers and this has long-term health implications, Ho Chi Minh City legislators said Wednesday. Several deputies of the city Peopleâs Council railed against the poor quality of [...]
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February 28, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Department of Health and Preventive Medical Centre of HCM City will inspect ice factories and bottled-water plants next month to ensure they maintain the required safety and hygiene standards, an official has said.Le Truong Giang, deputy director of the department, said inspectors would look for violations of health ministry’s regulations and close [...]
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February 21, 2009
A visitor drinks bottled water in Ho Chi Minh City. The city health officials have sounded caution about the quality of water being bottled by local small producers. The Ho Chi Minh City Health Department has expressed concern over the hygiene and safety of bottled water being sold by several small producers. The department has [...]
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February 10, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Ministry of Justice has asked the city’s People’s Committee to change unfair bans on the transport of cattle and poultry by motorbike, bicycle and cyclo. “There are few gaping holes in the committee’s official decision to create new regulations for the transport and slaughter of poultry and cattle”.“Even though the regulations to [...]
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