
Its steamed shrimps had readings of Clostridium perfringens - a pathogenic bacterium - 550 times higher than safety limits

The event coincided with the El Nino effect, which alters ocean temperatures and currents in the eastern Pacific.

The latest government study involved nearly 10,000 women in areas severely affected by Agent Orange sprayed by the US...

Vietnam calls for an end to what it calls fatal bug eating at a time when adventurous eaters and policymakers in...

"No, it shouldn't be compared to cigarettes and obviously that makes the whole thing a farce," Australian Agriculture Minister...

Authorities again blamed moldy rice for causing a mysterious skin disease as it returned after a year to a central mountainous district...

A family in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong reportedly refused to permit a forensic autopsy for their son, whom...

The Ministry of Health has ordered tests of plastic film used to wrap food products after it made headlines in China...

The pesticide that killed 23 Indian schoolchildren last week is a nerve poison banned by many countries because of what the World Health Organisation ...

Top US military officer Martin Dempsey told reporters in Danang on Friday that he was impressed by the progress being at...

A nine-year-old girl was killed and six people were hospitalized after eating pufferfish in the central province of Thua...

Over 500 workers were rushed to hospitals in the north central province of Thanh Hoa with poisoning symptoms on Monday, just...

Some 1,355 footwear workers were hospitalized with symptoms of "toxicant syndrome" after drinking water at a factory in Thanh Hoa...

A 14-year-old girl in the central province of Quang Ngai died on Thursday after being afflicted with a mysterious...

Mushroom poisoning tragedy in northern Vietnam could claim all but one of 15 victims, doctors fear.