Vietnam: Conditions for production of and trading in breeders

14:14, 15/12/2018

On November 19, 2018, the National Assembly of Vietnam promulgated the Law on Animal Husbandry 2018. In this Law, the provisions on the conditions for production of and trading in breeders have garnered significant attention.

According to the Law on Animal Husbandry 2018 of Vietnam, breeder refers to an individual domesticated animal raised for reproduction or breeding multiplication purpose.

Any producer of breeders must:

- satisfy conditions specified in Article 55 hereof;

- apply the appropriate quality management system and declare the quality standards applied to breeding livestock;

- ensure that the facility nurturing origin breeds and facility producing livestock breeds and lines have technicians holding the university degree or higher in animal husbandry, animal health or biology;

- ensure that the facility breeding parental breed stocks of pigs and poultry or breeding stock or producing breeders have technicians trained in animal husbandry, animal health or biology;

- have a breed dossier that clearly specifies name, grade, origin and number of breeds, and applicable economic-technical standards.

Traders of livestock breeders must own the declaration of applied quality standard provided by producers of such breeding animals and breed dossier as prescribed.

View more details at the Law on Animal Husbandry 2018 of Vietnam, which takes effect from January 01, 2020.

-Thao Uyen-

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