Vietnam’s department of seafood and veterinary quality and safety management, Nafiqade, and the Korean counterpart, NFPQIS, on Nov. 14 inked a supplemental document for cooperation in seafood quality and safety management.

Accordingly, Nafiqaved and NFPQIS will continue to supervise and control conditions for food safety and the quality of globefish catching and processing in 2008.

On Nov. 15, the Korean organ started a visit of several seafood factories in Hai Phong whose products are exported to Korea, and the aqua-cultivation area in Quang Ninh province to carry out inspections of local food safety and quality conditions.

Previously, four seafood factories in Ho Chi Minh City were inspected.

Source: LD

Translated by Hoang Anh