Vietnamese Regulations and International Standards

Vietnamese Regulations and International Standards

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Seafood exports to the EU: Updates on new regulations and support tools from AGRINFO
Certification Standards

30 March 2026

Seafood exports to the EU: Updates on new regulations and support tools from AGRINFO

(vasep.com.vn) The European Union (EU) market continues to be an important and promising destination for Viet Nam’s seafood export sector. However, alongside these opportunities come increasingly stringent requirements regarding quality, food safety, and traceability. Each year, the EU issues approximately 180 new or amended regulations relating to agricultural products, food, and seafood. Timely and accurate understanding of these regulations is a key factor in maintaining market access, avoiding legal risks, and preventing trade disruptions.

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Latest update on EU seafood import regulations
Certification Standards

30 March 2026

Latest update on EU seafood import regulations

The Department of Quality, Processing and Market Development (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) has provided information on the necessary regulations that seafood exporting enterprises must comply with in order to meet European requirements.

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ASC: An international certification on environmental responsibility for seafood enterprises
Certification Standards

30 March 2026

ASC: An international certification on environmental responsibility for seafood enterprises

In addition to food safety standards such as ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, and GlobalG.A.P., ASC is regarded as a familiar certification standard for enterprises in the seafood industry.

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Four most common good aquaculture practice certifications
Certification Standards

30 March 2026

Four most common good aquaculture practice certifications

For Vietnamese shrimp and fish to reach global markets, compliance with good practice standards is an indispensable requirement. Certifications such as VietGAP, GlobalG.A.P., BAP, and ASC are not merely documents, but commitments to responsible production processes.

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Export to Europe: Sustainable seafood certification
Certification Standards

30 March 2026

Export to Europe: Sustainable seafood certification

(vasep.com.vn) In order to access the European seafood market and expand business operations, enterprises need to consider supplying sustainable products. Although this is not yet a mandatory requirement in all markets, many retailers have required sustainability certification for seafood products—particularly in Northwestern Europe.

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Update on Viet Nam’s Regulations on environment, traceability and antibiotics
Regulations

30 March 2026

Update on Viet Nam’s Regulations on environment, traceability and antibiotics

No. Documentation Link 1 Law on Fisheries 2017 https://thuvienphapluat.vn/van-ban/Tai-nguyen-Moi-truong/Luat-Thuy-san-338490.aspx 2 Decree No. 37/2024/NĐ-CP of the Government: Amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 26/2019/NĐ-CP dated 08 March 2019 of the Government detailing a number of…

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