On March 20, 2026, the Government Office of Vietnam issued Notice No. 141/TB-VPCP1, outlining the conclusions of the Government Standing Committee regarding the implementation challenges of:
1. Vietnam will further extend the suspension of Decree No. 46/2026/ND-CP and Resolution No. 66.13/2026/NQ-CP until the amended Law on Food Safety and its guiding Decree take effect. 2. The Ministry of Health must accelerate drafting and submission of the amended Law on Food Safety and its implementation Decree, targeted for adoption in late 2026 and entry into force in 2027. 3. A special working group will be established and post-market supervision strengthened, while the extended suspension provides regulatory stability and cost relief for food and beverage businesses.
On March 20, 2026, the Government Office of Vietnam issued Notice No. 141/TB-VPCP1, outlining the conclusions of the Government Standing Committee regarding the implementation challenges of:
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China's overseas food manufacturer registration, commonly referred to as GACC/CIFER registration, has been in force since 2022 and applies to all foreign food manufacturers exporting to China. The system requires eligible producers to obtain registration prior to export, ensuring compliance with China's food safety and regulatory standards.
A new regulatory framework is set to take effect on June 1, 2026, introducing updated requirements and procedures that will further impact overseas manufacturers.