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The estuary of rice noodle soups
From the humblest nomadic street food vendor and street food stall to the fanciest restaurant you can imagine, if the eatery serves Vietnamese food, it serves rice noodles,
HCM City restaurant launches Pho eating contest
VietNamNet Bridge – A pho restaurant in HCM City has launched an eating contest. If participants can finish a giant bowl of soup in one hour, they win VND1,000,000 (US$48).
Of every 100 samples of rice noodles, 13 contain banned substances
VietNamNet Bridge – Of 120 samples of fresh rice noodles tested by the HCM City Food Safety and Hygiene Bureau, 16 samples contained banned substances such as Tinopal, oxalic acid or preservatives exceeding the permitted levels.
Health watchdog continues test on rice noodles
The Vietnam Food Administration said that it would continue to test all fresh rice vermicelli products in the country following a scandal that rice noodles were contaminated with Tinopal whitening agent.
