Vietnam Debates Food Safety Law Amendment: Balancing Consumer Protection and Business Support
Vietnam is deliberating a draft amendment to its Food Safety Law. Positioned as an "institutional breakthrough," the amendment prioritizes consumer protection while fostering sustainable business development. A key focus is strengthening measures for "problematic" food categories like supplements.
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