Vietnam: Agricultural Biotechnology Annual

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All of the necessary regulations required for commercializing agricultural biotechnology in Vietnam were completed by the first quarter of 2014. Specific traits are still being reviewed and evaluated by both the Biosafety Committee and the Feed and Food Safety Committee. The review of applications for Feed and Food Use Certification is reported to be almost complete for the first tranche of traits and Certifications could be issued as early as August 2014. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) reports that actual commercialization of agricultural biotechnology in Vietnam will likely happen in the first quarter of 2015. 

Vietnam: Agricultural Biotechnology Annual

Exporting, New Technologies
East Asia and the Pacific, Vietnam

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