Viet Nam Reports Another HPAI Outbreak in Poultry
VIET NAM - The veterinary authorities have sent a report to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about a new outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in village poultry.

Officials in Hanoi Reject Bleached Eggs Reports
VIET NAM - The Hanoi government has rejected assertions that made headlines last week about eggs being soaked a solution to make them look like Vietnamese garden eggs.

Viet Nam Pushes to Reform Meat Processing Industry
VIET NAM - The Vietnamese government is pushing to reform and modernise its meat processing industry.

Growing Show for the Promising Vietnamese Market
VIET NAM - ILDEX Vietnam 2010 will take place on 25 to 27 March 2010 at The New Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), Phu My Hung, Ho Chi Minh City.

HPAI, FMD and PRRS Set to Return to Viet Nam
VIET NAM - Animal health officials predict that foot and mouth disease (FMD), blue-ear disease (PRRS) and highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) will soon return to the south of the country.

Report Speaks of Good Future for Vietnamese Industry
VIET NAM - A new report has been published into the prospects for agribusiness in the country. It sees good prospects for the poultry industry, with several recent investments in new facilities.

Hung Farm Inaugurates Impressive New Broiler Facility
VIET NAM - Eighteen broiler houses with Big Dutchman equipment have been opened at Hung Farm, a partner of CP Vietnam.

Viet Nam Starts Production of H5N1 Poultry Vaccine
VIET NAM - After successful tests, the National Bio-technology Institute has produced a vaccine for poultry against H5N1 avian influenza.

New Move to Boost Food Safety
VIET NAM - Officials have proposed that vans are supplied to Hanoi's meat traders in order to improve food safety.

Food Safety Checks Stepped up in Hanoi
VIET NAM - The municipal authority in Hanoi is to step up its monitoring of livestock and poultry transportation, slaughter and production in the capital until the end of the month.

Plunge in Poultry Prices Hammers Punting Farmers
VIET NAM - After selling 2000 chickens in early 2009 and earning big money, Nguyen Huu Cong in Xuan Dinh village of Dong Nai province borrowed money to expand his poultry production by three times.

One New Outbreak on H5N1 in Viet Nam
VIET NAM - The veterinary authorities have reported one new case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).

Four New Bird Flu Outbreaks in Viet Nam
VIET NAM - The veterinary authorities have reported new outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).

Reasons for Skyrocketing of Prices a Mystery
VIET NAM - Bus operators have raised fares while food suppliers blame higher prices on shortages, a claim denied by officials.

Viet Nam Reports Four New Cases of Bird Flu
VIET NAM - The Vietnamese authorities have sent a report to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about four new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).

Viet Nam Offered Over $7 M to Combat Bird Flu
VIET NAM - The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has pledged US$7.3 million to help Vietnam implement two projects on preventing and combating bird flu.

Tariff Rises Have Helped Cut Imports
VIET NAM - Tariff hikes have helped to reduce imports of meat and poultry products.

Ministry Calls for Tariff Cut on Feed
VIET NAM - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has asked the Ministry of Finance to cut import taxes on finished feed for poultry and pigs to four per cent from the current eight per cent.

Livestock Diseases Continue to Plague Farmers
VIET NAM - Deputy Minister Diep Kinh Tan of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development yesterday asked Quang Nam authorities to prioritise prevention of blue-ear disease (or PRRS) among pigs.

Viet Nam to Produce Bird Flu Vaccine
VIET NAM - Viet Nam will manufacture a vaccine against the avian flu to meet 20-30 per cent of domestic demand, said Le Minh Sat, an official from the Ministry of Science and Technology.

Poultry and Livestock Diseases Continue Spreading
VIET NAM - Diseases affecting Viet Nam’s fowl and cattle are continuing to spread throughout the country, the Department of Animal Health said at a meeting held in Hanoi yesterday.

Eight More Outbreaks of Bird Flu in Vietnam
VIET NAM - The veterinary authorities have sent a report to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) indicating a further eight new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)

New Project to Boost Awareness of Healthy Birds
VIET NAM - A new US initiative is to create supply chains that promote chickens raised under traditional conditions with high standards for safety, free from avian influenza and other diseases.

Viet Nam Reports Four New Cases of Bird Flu
VIET NAM - The veterinary authorities have sent a new report to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) regarding four new outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).

Bird Flu Now Nationwide in Vietnam
VIET NAM - H5N1 Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is now in eighth provinces across the country.