The Vietnamese government will likely ease the requirement for seafood enterprises to submit declarations of conformity with food safety regulations, officials said at a conference on Saturday, reports The Nation.
The conference was held by the ministries of Health, Industry and Trade and the Natural Resources and Environment, the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) and local seafood companies.
It was designed to resolve issues rising from the implementation of an April 2012 decree on the Food Safety Law for food producers in Vietnam.
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