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Former Vietnam food safety chief gets reduced sentence in bribery case
Former Food Safety Administration leaders Tran Viet Nga and Nguyen Thanh Phong received reduced prison sentences after an appellate court ruling in Hanoi.
Former Vietnamese health minister faces trial over $31 million hospital losses
Former Vietnamese health minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien faces up to six years in prison over alleged violations tied to two stalled hospital construction projects.
Nearly 60 individuals summoned in bribery case at Food Safety Authority
Between 2018 and 2025, several officials and specialists at the VFA allegedly abused legal regulations to solicit and accept bribes in exchange for the appraisal and issuance of various permits.
Food supplement companies exposed in sweeping bribery probe
Authorities uncover elaborate scheme involving bribes disguised as loans and repayments.
Former food safety leaders charged in multimillion-dollar bribery investigation
Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security has concluded a sweeping investigation that uncovered a systematic bribery scheme involving top officials at the Food Safety Authority, part of the Ministry of Health.
