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Nutritional labelling catch-up: Vietnam moves to implement mandatory regulations and align with international standards Vietnam

Nutritional labelling catch-up: Vietnam moves to implement mandatory regulations and align with international standards

According to government data, presently just 60% of food and beverage firms in the country are displaying nutritional labels on their products. The majority of these are larger brands and retailers. “A study by the Ministry of Health Department of Preventive Medicine has shown that overall 60% of products have…
bubmag
June 21, 2023
Daniel Ellsberg, whistleblower who leaked Pentagon Papers exposing U.S. government’s deceit about Vietnam War, dies at 92 Vietnam

Daniel Ellsberg, whistleblower who leaked Pentagon Papers exposing U.S. government’s deceit about Vietnam War, dies at 92

Daniel Ellsberg, the history-making whistleblower who by leaking the Pentagon Papers revealed longtime government doubts and deceit about the Vietnam War and inspired acts of retaliation by President Richard Nixon that helped lead to his resignation, has died. He was 92. Ellsberg, who announced in February that he was terminally…
bubmag
June 16, 2023
Vietnam’s VinFast launches ‘mini’ EV with two doors and five seats Vietnam

Vietnam’s VinFast launches ‘mini’ EV with two doors and five seats

Vingroup’s VinFast has unveiled a two-door “mini” electric vehicle for Vietnam, where millions of drivers retain a penchant for motorbikes that can go down sidewalks and squeeze between centuries-old buildings. The jeep-like five-seater is just 3.1 meters long, the EV maker said late on Thursday. Compact cars average more than…
bubmag
June 12, 2023