Vietnam: Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report

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This report provides information of the food and agricultural laws and regulations currently in force in Vietnam. Updates have been made to the Executive Summary, Section I – Food Laws, Section II – Labeling Requirements, Section III – Packaging and Container Regulations, Section IV – Food Additives Regulation, Section VI - Other Requirements, Regulations and Registration Measures, and Section VIII – Trademark Law, Brand Names, and Intellectual Property Rights.

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