Halal products for export require critical international certification and adherence to Halal standards, heard a conference on trade performance held on November 14 in Ho Chi Minh City as part of the Vietnam Foodexpo 2024.

Though the COVID-19 epidemic has spread to Japan and the Republic of Korea, some local exporters to the two markets are still enjoying good results.

Traceability of goods is considered as a “boarding pass” for Vietnam in the implementation of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.

Japanese retail giant Aeon Co. opened its first hypermarket in Myanmar on May 10, according to Kyodo News.

Farmers and food producers in the Mekong Delta are busy preparing speciality fruits and foods to meet burgeoning demand for the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday, which falls on February 16 this year.

Vietnamese businesses are participating in the ASEAN Natural & Organic Show in India from December 15-17.

Inspections of moon cakes, jams, candies and other foods for the Mid-Autumn Festival will be enhanced nationwide at the request of the Ministry of Health’s Food Safety and Hygiene Department.