PM Dung calls for stamping out foot and mouth disease
VIETNAM - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Thursday asked localities to stamp out outbreaks of foot and mouth disease and revive the livestock breeding industry as soon as possible.

Vietnam bans transport of poultry, cattle in bus
VIETNAM - Vietnam has banned transport of fowls, cattle and related products in public transport means like bus and coach, in a move to prevent potential disease outbreaks, local media reported Monday.

Chinese contraband raises risk of flu in Vietnam
VIETNAM - The smugglers first appeared on the distant ridgeline and then, like ants, streamed down a dirt track carved from the lush mountains that separate Vietnam from China. As the figures grew closer, their stooped posture became visible, backs heaving...

Foreign-made chicken favoured in Vietnam
VIETNAM - US-sourced chicken is one of the best sellers at Intimex supermarket as Hanoians believe in the quality and safety of products imported from the US, Intimex Sales Manager Thu Ha said. The Nguyen Hoang Duong Trading company has been the...

Khanh Viet Ostrich Investment
VIETNAM - The Khanh Viet ostrich farm in Hoa Vang district in Da Nang in central Vietnam has established a fully automated production and management system, even including camera's monitoring each ostrich's growth, according to the Vietnamese News Agency....