Vietnam: Vietnam Issues Decree Guiding the Law on Animal Husbandry

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On January 21, 2020, the Government of Vietnam (GVN) issued Decree 13/2020 detailing the Law on Animal Husbandry. This Decree renews provisions on the manufacture and trade of animal feed, domestic livestock production, and the import of animal products and live animals. This Decree also extends the timeline for the preventive use of antibiotics in animal feed to the end of 2025 for specific classes of antibiotics. Decree 13 took effect on March 5, 2020.

Vietnam: Vietnam Issues Decree Guiding the Law on Animal Husbandry

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