Notice - Notification of VietNam: Circular of amending, supplementing and repealing a number of legal documents on food safety issued by the Minister of Health


WTO code G/SPS/N/VNM/123
Date notice 12/08/2021
Notice type Regular
Title Circular of amending, supplementing and repealing a number of legal documents on food safety issued by the Minister of Health
Summary

This draft of Circular will amend, supplement and repeal a number of articles of legal documents on food safety as below:

- Circular No. 24/2019/TT-BYT dated August 30, 2019 of the Minister of Health regulating the management and usage of food additives;

- Circular No. 02/2011/TT-BYT dated January 13, 2011 of the Minister of Health on the promulgation of national technical regulations on chemical contamination limits in food;

- Circular No. 18/2019/TT-BYT dated July 17, 2019 of the Minister of Health guiding Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in the production and trading of dietary supplements;

- Circular No. 48/2015/TT-BYT dated December 1, 2015 of the Minister of Health stipulating food safety inspection activities in food production and trading under the management of the Ministry of Health;

- Circular No. 43/2014/TT-BYT dated November 24, 2014 of the Minister of Health regulating the management of functional foods;

- Circular No. 05/2018/TT-BYT dated April 5, 2018 of the Minister of Health promulgating the List of foods, food additives, food processing aids and tools, packaging materials and food containers that are identified with HS codes according to the provisions of the list of goods exported and imported from Vietnam;

- Decision No. 46/2007/QD-BYT of Minister of Health regulating the maximum limit of contamination and chemicals in food;

- Decision No. 38/2008/QD-BYT dated December 11, 2008 of the Minister of Health promulgating on "Prescribing the maximum limit of melamine cross-contamination in food."

- Circular No. 14/2011/TT-BYT dated April 1, 2011 of the Minister of Health on guidelines for taking samples for inspection and examination of food quality, hygiene and safety.

Product All kinds of foodstuff
Country Viet Nam

File attach:
Draft of Circular of amending, supplementing and repealing a number of legal documents on food safety.pdf
NVNM123.pdf

Orther Notice:


G/SPS/N/VNM/169 - Draft Circular amending and supplementing clause 1, section II, Appendix XII of Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BNNPTNT dated June 30, 2016 by Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development regulating the quarantine of terrestrial animals and terrestrial animal products
G/SPS/N/VNM/167 - Draft Decree amending Decree No 15/2018/NĐ-CP dated 2 February 2018 of Government
G/SPS/N/VNM/168 - Circular regarding amendments and additions to the List of permitted plant protection products and the List of banned plant protection products in Viet Nam
G/SPS/N/VNM/167 - Draft Decree amending Decree No 15/2018/NĐ-CP dated 2 February 2018, of Government
G/SPS/N/VNM/166 - The regulation on inspection and control of albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) originating from catches that are imported, temporarily imported, re-exported and transited through Vietnam by container vessels
G/SPS/N/VNM/03 - Regulations on biosafety management of genetically modified crops
G/SPS/N/VNM/165 - Draft National technical regulation on the limits of mycotoxin contamination in food.
G/SPS/N/VNM/164 - Circular promulgating the List of permitted plant protection products and the List of banned plant protection products in Viet Nam
G/SPS/N/VNM/163 - Circular on promulgating the List of veterinary drugs authorized for marketing and the List of banned veterinary drugs in Viet Nam
G/SPS/N/VNM/162 - Draft Circular amends, supplements a number of articles of Circular No. 13/2016/TT-BNNPTNT dated 02/6/2016 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Regulations on the management of veterinary drugs

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