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Activity NewsHuế City: Dương Nỗ Ward strengthens food safety inspections at schools
Dương Nỗ Ward strengthens food safety inspections, controls food sources and boarding kitchens, ensures school meal transparency, aiming for sustainable development…
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Activity NewsFrom rice grains to craft village brand: Over half a century of preserving Đông Quang vermicelli flavor
The vermicelli craft in Đông Quang (Hà Hải village, Lĩnh Toại commune, Thanh Hóa) has become a livelihood for many households. Over half a century later, the strands still retain…
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Activity NewsUSA ends parasite outbreak linked to lettuce
U.S. health authorities declared the Cyclospora parasite outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce over after recording 12,883 cases…
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Activity NewsJapan promotes fish protein, integrating surimi and fish cakes into daily meals
The supplementary protein market in Japan is growing strongly, driving Ichimasa to develop surimi and fish cakes combined with familiar dishes, aiming for convenient nutrition.
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Activity NewsTuyên Quang launches food safety inspections for the 2026 Thành Tuyên Festival
From September 17 to 25, the inter-sectoral inspection team of Tuyên Quang province implemented a peak food safety inspection period, focusing on business establishments...
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Activity NewsQuảng Ninh warns of box jellyfish appearing in many coastal areas.
Box jellyfish are appearing at Hòn Gai beach and several coastal areas of Quảng Ninh, causing itching, sharp pain, and burning sensations for those who come into contact. Before...
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Activity NewsTightening school meals, not choosing suppliers based on low prices
The Prime Minister has requested increased inspection and supervision of boarding and semi-boarding meals at educational institutions, while clarifying the responsibility of the government...
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Activity NewsHue City: Dozens hospitalized with suspected food poisoning
In the process of developing green industry and agriculture, food safety should be considered an important component of sustainable development...
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Activity NewsDakka Black Pig – a new step for Central Highlands agriculture, elevating Đắk Lắk province specialties
After more than a decade of research, breeding, and selection, Viet Thai Group Agricultural Joint Stock Company introduced the Dakka specialty black pig breed, aiming towards...
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Activity NewsHue City strengthens food supply inspections at educational institutions
On September 10, 2026, the People's Committee of Huế City issued Official Dispatch No. 13655/UBND-CT on strengthening the inspection of food supplies at educational institutions in...
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Activity NewsUSDA Announces Plan to Rebuild National Beef Cattle Herd
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has announced the Ranchers First initiative, a comprehensive package of solutions aimed at restoring the size of the beef cattle herd after...
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Activity NewsPlant-based milk expands market but cannot fully replace cow's milk
The growth of beverage products from soy, oats, and almonds is creating additional markets for many crop sectors, while simultaneously challenging the...
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Activity NewsInspecting the progress of pilot production of vegan fish sauce from mushrooms in Quảng Trị province
The Quảng Trị Department of Science and Technology recently organized a working group to inspect the implementation progress of the science and technology task "Pilot production of fish sauce...
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Activity NewsSouth Korea prepares to close down the dog meat industry
The ban on breeding, slaughtering, distributing, and trading dog meat in South Korea will come into full effect from February 2027, forcing thousands of farms and facilities...
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Activity NewsOpening a rich experience space for highland flavors from Đắk Lắk durian
The Đắk Lắk Durian Culinary Festival 2026 opens up a rich experience space where durian is utilized in new directions within cuisine, tourism, and...
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Activity NewsAgricultural input costs negatively impact nutritional quality for Asian children
Rising fuel and fertilizer prices are pushing up food production costs in Asia, forcing many families to switch from nutrient-rich foods...
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News & ActivitiesOrganic Foods Festival 2026: Connecting to spread the value of organic food
As consumers become increasingly concerned about food quality and origin, the organic market is facing many development opportunities. The Festival…
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News & ActivitiesNew research: Whole milk does not increase cardiovascular risk
A new study from the University of Toronto shows that daily consumption of whole milk does not increase cardiovascular risk indicators in adults…
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News & ActivitiesStrengthening inspection and strictly handling violations in the field of food safety
The Deputy Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Public Security to continue fighting and suppressing all types of crimes in the field of food safety, production and business enterprises…
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News & ActivitiesThe difficult journey to find an international "passport" for rice from the rươi-rice fields of the Port City
Located in isolation outside the alluvial dyke of Kiến Quốc commune, now Nghi Dương commune, Hải Phòng City, the rươi-rice fields of Hải Âu Việt Investment JSC along with…
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News & ActivitiesJapanese Natto fermented soybeans break through following health food trends
Once considered a picky dish because of its strong smell and characteristic slimy texture, natto is becoming a high-value agricultural product of Japan…
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