The Vietnam Food Administration reports on the 'Action Month for Food Safety', penalizing thousands of violators and seizing 15 tons of illicit food products.
Vietnam is advancing reforms in food safety governance, targeting a unified single-agency model to eliminate overlapping responsibilities from central to local levels.
Ninh Binh province implements synchronized measures from source ingredient control to community oversight to ensure food safety in school lunch programs.
The Ministry of Health officially transfers the authority to license health supplement advertising to local levels starting July 1, 2026, to simplify administrative procedures.