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Post estimates Vietnam’s cotton imports for marketing year (MY) 2018/2019 down to 1.51 million metric tons (MMT), or 6.9 million bales, due to lower demand for cotton yarns from major importers....

African swine fever (ASF) was first detected in Vietnam in February 2019 and has spread to all 63 provinces in Vietnam.

Vietnam's modern retail sector saw significant disruption in 2019 when two leading modern retailers, Auchan and Shop&Go, terminated their operations in Vietnam and were sold to two local companies....

On August 30, 2019, Vietnam’s Ministry of Health (MOH) issued Circular 24/2019/TT-BYT regulating the management and use of food additives.

Vietnam issued Circular 21/2019/TT-BNNPTNT Guiding a Number of Articles of the Animal Husbandry Law on Animal Feed, which will take effect on January 14, 2020.

This report provides an update of the food and agricultural laws and regulations currently in force in Vietnam.

This report provides an overview of the health and quarantine certificates needed for exporting food and agricultural products to Vietnam.

FAS Vietnam concurs with USDA official wheat imports for marketing year (MY) 2017/2018 at 4 million tons, down from the previous year due to expected lower wheat feed demand.

The Vietnamese food and beverage processing sectors continue to expand - registering strong growth over the past five years.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) published Circular 20/2017/TTBNNPTNT dated November 10, 2017, guiding the implementation of the Government of Vietnam (GVN)’s Decree....

The 2016 Retail Foods report (VM6081 on March 3, 2017) is the most up-to-date document regarding developments in the Retail Foods Sector in Vietnam.

The 2015 HRI report (VM5053 on August 14, 2015) is the most up-to-date document regarding developments in the Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional (HRI) food service sector in Vietnam....