In Vietnam, 'banh mi' bakery ordered to pay $41,800 for 352 food poisoning victims

Tuoi Tre News27 October 2026, 04:43 UTCVietnam

The People's Committee of Dong Thap Province in southern Vietnam has fined Hong Ngoc 37 bakery VND94 million (US$3,580) for food safety violations, suspended its food business operations for four months, and ordered it to pay nearly VND1.1 billion ($41,800) in medical expenses for 352 people affected by food poisoning.

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