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MINISTRY OF
INDUSTRY AND TRADE
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SOCIALIST
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness
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No.: 3109/BCT-KHCN
Re: Guidance on food safety management
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Hanoi, April 20,
2018
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To: Departments of Industry and Trade
of provinces/ cities
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However, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has
received many requests from Departments of Industry and Trade of provinces/
cities for provision of detailed guidance on some contents of the said Decree. In
order to perform uniform state management of food safety, the Ministry of
Industry and Trade makes this document to provide the following guidelines:
1. Micro food manufacturers:
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Pursuant to regulations of Clause 10 Article 3,
Clause 1 Article 12 of the Decree No. 15/2018/ND-CP, micro food sellers are not
required to obtain the certificate of food safety.
Micro food manufacturers and micro food sellers
must fulfill food safety requirements specified in Clause 1 Article 22 of the
Law on food safety.
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Food safety requirements to be satisfied by micro
food manufacturers under the state management of the Ministry of Industry and
Trade have been abrogated by the Government’s Decree No. 08/2018/ND-CP dated
January 15, 2018 on amendments to Decrees on investment and business
requirements under the state management of the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Regulated entities of the Circular No.
57/2015/TT-BCT have been abrogated by regulations of Clause 1 Article 12 of the
Decree No. 15/2018/ND-CP.
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3. Issuance of the certificate of food safety to a
seller that does not perform food manufacturing activities and whose products
are under the management of more than one authority:
Pursuant to regulations of Clause 9 Article 36 of
the Decree No. 15/2018/ND-CP, the Ministry of Industry and Trade shall be the
supervisory authority of a seller that does not perform food manufacturing
activities and whose products are under the management of more than one
authority (except for wholesale farm produce markets). Thus, competent food
safety authorities affiliated to the Ministry of Industry and Trade shall take
charge of appraise the fulfillment of food safety requirements and grant the
certificate of food safety to the seller in the said case (if such seller is
required to the certificate of food safety under regulations of Article 11 of
the Decree No. 15/2018/ND-CP).
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Pursuant to regulations of Clause 2 Article 154 of
the Law on promulgation of legislative documents, partial or entire contents of
a legislative document expire when it is amended by or replaced with another
legislative document which is promulgated by the same regulatory authority.
Hence, the components of an application for the
license for small-scale manufacturing of alcohol for business purpose submitted
by a household business (considered as micro food seller) prescribed in the
Decree No. 105/2017/ND-CP dated September 14, 2017 shall abide by provisions of
the Decree No. 15/2018/ND-CP regarding food safety management of micro food
sellers.
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A supermarket that engages in both manufacturing
and selling of foods is required to obtain the only certificate of food safety
for both such activities from a regulatory authority affiliated to the Ministry
of Industry and Trade.
Departments of Industry and Trade of provinces/
Cities are required to perform assigned state management functions according to
these guidelines for food safety management as regulated in the Government’s
Decree No. 15/2018/ND-CP dated February 02, 2018.
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BY ORDER OF
MINISTER DIRECTOR GENERAL OF DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL
Nguyen Huy Hoan
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