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Vietnam’s Draft Food Safety Law Strengthens Risk Classification and Post-Market Oversight

Vietnam’s National Assembly is reviewing a draft amendment to the Food Safety Law that would manage food safety according to supply chain risks, simplify administrative procedures and strengthen post-market inspections. The draft also sets requirements for inspecting imported food shipments and proposes a lead agency for food safety oversight. A National Assembly committee has called for further assessment of implementation conditions.

Policy & Regulation

Vietnam’s Draft Food Safety Law Raises Five Major Business Concerns

The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry says businesses remain concerned about product declarations, risk analysis, registration requirements, import inspections and transitional provisions in the draft revised Food Safety Law. They warn that some provisions could increase pre-market procedures and compliance costs and delay imports and business operations.

Policy & Regulation