Vietnam customs seize over 800 kg of undocumented frozen food

Customs authorities along Vietnam's northern borders have seized over 800 kg of undocumented frozen food products. The confiscated items include various types of sausages, meat skewers, and frozen eggs, many of which were found in a thawing state without legal invoices or origin documentation.

In Lao Cai, two separate incidents resulted in the seizure of over 700 kg of food products at the Lao Cai International Border Gate. These included 140 kg of frozen sausages, 90 kg of frozen sausages, 79 kg of frozen meat skewers, and 80 kg of frozen young eggs.

Additionally, at the Thanh Thuy International Border Gate in Tuyen Quang province, authorities intercepted 77 kg of frozen sausages and 27 kg of dried panax pseudoginseng that showed signs of mold and lacked proper labeling or legal paperwork. All seized goods have been detained for further investigation and processing according to regulations.