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Hue City: Duong No Ward steps up food safety inspections at schoolsActivity News

Hue City: Duong No Ward steps up food safety inspections at schools

Duong No Ward strengthens food safety inspections, controls food sources and boarding school kitchens, and enhances transparency in school meals, aiming toward sustainable dev…

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From grains of rice to a craft village brand: Preserving the taste of Dong Quang rice noodles for over half a centuryActivity News

From grains of rice to a craft village brand: Preserving the taste of Dong Quang rice noodles for over half a century

The craft of making fresh rice noodles and traditional cakes in Dong Quang (Ha Hai hamlet, Linh Toai commune, Thanh Hoa) has become the livelihood for many households. More than half a century later, the noodle strands still preserve…

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United States ends parasite outbreak linked to lettuceActivity News

United States ends parasite outbreak linked to lettuce

U.S. health authorities announced that the Cyclospora parasite outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce has ended, following 12,883 reported cases…

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Japan boosts fish protein, bringing surimi and fish cakes into daily mealsActivity News

Japan boosts fish protein, bringing surimi and fish cakes into daily meals

Japan's supplemental protein market is surging, driving Ichimasa to develop surimi and fish cakes integrated with familiar dishes, geared towards convenient nutrition.

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Tuyen Quang launches food safety inspections during the 2026 Thanh Tuyen FestivalActivity News

Tuyen Quang launches food safety inspections during the 2026 Thanh Tuyen Festival

From September 17 to 25, the interdisciplinary inspection team of Tuyen Quang province launched an intensive food safety inspection campaign, focusing on food service…

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Quang Ninh warns of fire jellyfish appearing across multiple coastal areas.Activity News

Quang Ninh warns of fire jellyfish appearing across multiple coastal areas.

Lion's mane jellyfish have been appearing in the Hon Gai beach area and several coastal waters of Quang Ninh, causing itching, stinging pain, and burns to anyone coming into contact with them. In response…

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Tightening school meal regulations: Low price is not the criterion for choosing suppliersActivity News

Tightening school meal regulations: Low price is not the criterion for choosing suppliers

The Prime Minister requested strengthening inspections and supervision of boarding and semi-boarding meals in educational institutions, while clarifying the responsibilities of local authorities…

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Hue City: Dozens of people hospitalized with suspected food poisoningActivity News

Hue City: Dozens of people hospitalized with suspected food poisoning

In the process of green-oriented industrial and agricultural development, food safety must be seen as a crucial component of sustainable development...

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Dakka black pig – a new step forward for Central Highlands agriculture, elevating Dak Lak province's specialtyActivity News

Dakka black pig – a new step forward for Central Highlands agriculture, elevating Dak Lak province's specialty

After more than a decade of research, crossbreeding, and selection, Viet Thai Group Agriculture Joint Stock Company introduces the Dakka specialty black pig breed, aiming to…

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Hue City strengthens inspections of food supplies at educational institutionsActivity News

Hue City strengthens inspections of food supplies at educational institutions

On September 10, 2026, the People's Committee of Hue City issued Official Dispatch No. 13655/UBND-CT on strengthening inspections of food supplies at educational institutions in…

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The United States Department of Agriculture announces plan to rebuild the national beef cattle herdActivity News

The United States Department of Agriculture announces plan to rebuild the national beef cattle herd

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has just announced the 'Ranchers First' initiative, a comprehensive package of solutions aimed at rebuilding the beef cattle herd after…

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Plant-based milk expands its market but cannot yet completely replace cow's milkActivity News

Plant-based milk expands its market but cannot yet completely replace cow's milk

The growth of soy, oat, and almond beverage products is creating additional markets for various crop sectors, while challenging the…

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Checking the progress of trial production of vegetarian mushroom fish sauce in Quang Tri provinceActivity News

Checking the progress of trial production of vegetarian mushroom fish sauce in Quang Tri province

The Quang Tri Department of Science and Technology recently organized a working delegation to inspect the progress of the science and technology project "Trial production of vegetarian fish sauce…

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South Korea prepares to phase out the dog meat farming industryActivity News

South Korea prepares to phase out the dog meat farming industry

The ban on breeding, slaughtering, distributing, and selling dogs for meat in South Korea will take full effect in February 2027, forcing thousands of farms, facilities…

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Opening a rich experiential space for the highland flavors of Dak Lak durianActivity News

Opening a rich experiential space for the highland flavors of Dak Lak durian

Dak Lak Durian Culinary Festival 2026 opens up an enriching experiential space where durian is utilized in new ways across cuisine, tourism, and…

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Agricultural Input Costs Negatively Impact Asian Children's Nutritional QualityActivity News

Agricultural Input Costs Negatively Impact Asian Children's Nutritional Quality

Rising fuel and fertilizer prices are driving up food production costs in Asia, forcing many families to switch from nutrient-rich foods…

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Festival Organic Foods 2026: Connecting to spread the values of organic foodActivity News

Festival Organic Foods 2026: Connecting to spread the values of organic food

As consumers pay increasing attention to food quality and origin, the organic market is facing numerous development opportunities. Festival…

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New study: Whole milk does not increase cardiovascular riskActivity News

New study: 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 markers in adult…

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Strengthening inspections and strictly handling violations in food safetyActivity News

Strengthening inspections and strictly handling violations in food safety

The Deputy Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Public Security to continue combating and cracking down on crimes in food safety, businesses producing and trading…

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The arduous journey to secure an international "passport” for rice from Haiphong’s ragworm fieldsActivity News

The arduous journey to secure an international "passport" for rươi rice from the Port City

Located isolated beyond the alluvial dykes of Kien Quoc commune, now Nghi Duong commune, Hai Phong City, the integrated rice and palolo worm fields of Hai Au Viet Investment JSC and…

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Japanese fermented natto soybeans surge with the healthy food trendActivity News

Japanese fermented natto soybeans surge with the healthy food trend

Once considered an acquired taste due to its strong smell and characteristically slimy texture, natto is becoming a high-value Japanese agricultural product…

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