(vasep.com.vn) In September 2013, Bac Lieu province continues to grant numerical code to intensive or semi-intensive shrimp farms in order to ensure farmed shrimp traceability.
Local authorities will assign experts to support farmers in controlling environment and water conditions in the ponds, preventing diseases on shrimp and protecting environment.
Local authorities will step up taking samples (shrimp, water) in farming areas to test and alert farmers to risks of diseases and give solutions for diseases and environment pollution in farming areas or households.
Competent authorities will control closely seafood processing facilities, fish producers; apply strict punishment with violators in trading, using banned feed, chemicals and seed without quarantine and information about origin.