food

672 arrested in global swoop on fake food and drink: Interpol

June 22, 2019 | 09:18

Police in 78 countries have arrested 672 people as part of a coordinated global crackdown on potentially dangerous counterfeit food and drink, international police agency Interpol announced Friday (Jun 21).

Specialty winter melon and dragon fruit on VNA in-flight menu

April 02, 2019 | 10:47

Business class passengers will be able to enjoy the specialties of Tay Ninh and Binh Thuan on Vietnam Airlines (VNA) flights between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

Reinforcing law on supplementary food

March 08, 2019 | 09:33

A great portion of the vast variety of supplementary food on the market are believed to be counterfeit, fetching a hefty price while offering little to nothing in return. With many feeling that producers and distributors of counterfeit supplementary food should face stricter punishments, lawyer Lai Ngoc Thanh from Basico talked with VIR’s Nguyen Huong about the issue.

Vietnamese foods to serve in the DPRK-US summit

February 26, 2019 | 18:26

Hanoi invited culinary artists to welcome domestic and international guests in order to introduce Vietnamese dishes.

Police bust Australia-China baby formula crime ring

January 21, 2019 | 16:12

Six people have been charged after Australian authorities uncovered a multi-million-dollar crime syndicate stealing baby formula and vitamins from major retailers across Sydney for shipment to China, police said Monday (Jan 21).

Food and friendship draw foreign visitors

January 16, 2019 | 16:11

ASEAN has applied various strategies to boost tourism. The unique cultures and diverse models of eco-tourism, recreational activities and travel options have made the region a top choice for tourists all over the world. Le Huong reports.

Coca-Cola to bring the Asia food to Hanoi

January 13, 2019 | 08:00

Coca-Cola Street Food Festival in Hanoi not only offers experiences about Asian food, but also brings meaningful activities about environmental protection.

North Korea admits farming failures amid food shortages

December 27, 2018 | 14:59

SEOUL: North Korea has acknowledged "drawbacks" in its agricultural sector this year, echoing UN reports of declining crop yields in a country that remains heavily reliant on food imports and aid.

Vietnam food delivery hotting up

December 09, 2018 | 02:41

The Vietnamese delivery market, especially food, is at a year long high with many new businesses and services profiting.

Delicious food for early-winter days in Hanoi

November 23, 2018 | 16:03

During early-winter days with cool weather in the early morning and at nightfall in Hanoi, it is very interesting for both Hanoians and visitors to enjoy specific delicious food.

Hue aims to become capital of Vietnamese cuisine

September 09, 2018 | 13:31

Hue cuisine is different from food in other parts of Vietnam and is characterized by its diverse ingredients, delicate preparations, and artful presentation. In recent years, local authorities and people have been working hard to promote Hue cuisine to the world.