Fines for food safety violations mount to $1mn in Hanoi in 2022
Only 81.1 percent of the inspected facilities met food safety requirements
Hanoi restaurant fined as employee processes food with long fingernails
The restaurant owner explained that the individual in question is actually a staff’s friend
Hanoi company fined for producing vegan pâté containing dangerous toxin
The firm was fined US$755 for failing to comply with regulations on food safety
Ho Chi Minh City food safety agency issues criteria for eateries in new social distancing phase
Eateries in Ho Chi Minh City are only allowed to operate if they meet five or more criteria
Vietnam fines fish sauce manufacturers $33,660 for using banned chemical
The fines are a result of recently released findings of inspections held at facilities belonging to the three companies in mid-2019
Man jailed in Ho Chi Minh City’s first food safety violation trial
This is the first time the city has charged and trialed an offender for ‘violating food safety regulations’
Vietnamese establishment found producing vinegar from industrial acid
The owners were found mixing industrial acid with water to produce edible vinegar
How to keep street foods in Vietnam safe?
Regular checks, some suggest
Five prosecuted in ‘battery-dyed’ black pepper scandal in Vietnam
Dirty ingredients made up 18.34 percent of black peppers produced by the defendants
Ho Chi Minh City to pilot safe-food markets
The safe-food market model will be first applied to Ben Thanh Market and Hoc Mon Market