biotechnology in viet nam fcont as part of the process mard has established a feed and food safety committee consisting of experts and scientists representing different ministries including monre mard moh moit the vietnam academy of sciences and technology vass and ho chi minh city s biotechnology centre to review and evaluate applications on august the minister of agriculture and rural development signed the first four certificates for food and feed safety for four genetically modified maize traits one of which is glyphosate tolerant and the remaining three are insect resistant