Circular No. 58/2011/TT-BNNPTNT issues a supplementary list of livestock breeds permitted for production and business in Vietnam. The list includes the Novogen chicken (Novo White and Novo Brown), Zhejiang duck, and Indian River Meat chicken.
Scope of application
Enterprises producing and trading in livestock; state management agencies for agriculture and rural development.
Key points
- The Novogen chicken breed (Novo White and Novo Brown) → permitted for production and business in Vietnam
- The Zhejiang duck breed → permitted for production and business in Vietnam
- The Indian River Meat chicken breed → permitted for production and business in Vietnam
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Trading in livestock now has additional breeds to choose from, increasing opportunities for the development of the livestock industry.
- State management agencies need to adjust regulations concerning quality control and food safety.
❓ Frequently asked questions
What breeds does the Novogen chicken include?
The Novogen chicken breed includes two types: Novo White and Novo Brown.
When does this circular take effect?
This circular takes effect 45 days from the date of issuance.
What must enterprises producing and trading in livestock do to comply with this circular?
Enterprises must review and adjust their lists of livestock breeds they produce and trade according to the provisions of this circular.
To whom does this circular apply?
This circular applies to enterprises producing and trading in livestock and state management agencies for agriculture and rural development.
How many livestock breeds are supplemented in this circular?
This circular supplements three livestock breeds: the Novogen chicken (Novo White and Novo Brown), Zhejiang duck, and Indian River Meat chicken.
Full text
CIRCULAR
ISSUING THE "SUPPLEMENTAL LIST OF ANIMAL BREEDS PERMITTED FOR PRODUCTION AND TRADE IN VIETNAM"
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Pursuant to Decree No. 01/2008/NĐ-CP, January 3, 2008, and Decree No. 75/2009/NĐ-CP, September 10, 2009 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;
Pursuant to the Animal Breed Law No. 16/2004/PL-UBTVQH11 dated March 24, 2004 of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly;
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development promulgates the "Supplementary List of Livestock Breeds Permitted for Production and Trade in Vietnam" as follows:
Article 1. Attached to this Circular is the "Supplementary List of Livestock Breeds Permitted for Production and Trade in Vietnam", including the following breeds:
1. Novogen Chicken Breed (Novo White and Novo Brown).
2. Zhejiang Duck Breed.
3. Indian River Meat Chicken Breed.
Article 2. This Circular shall take effect forty-five days from the date of issuance.
Article 3. The Director of the Office of the Ministry, the Director of the Animal Husbandry Department, the Director of the Animal Health Department, the Director of the Science, Technology, and Environment Department, the Directors of the Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development of the provinces and centrally governed cities, and the Heads of relevant units are responsible for implementing this Circular./.
DEPUTY MINISTER
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