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Merry ChristMASK & Happy New Year 2022

We are immensely grateful and thank all our partners and customers for their support, collaboration, and encouragement throughout this revolutionary journey.

We wish you and your families a very Merry Christ???? & a Peaceful & Prosperous New Year ???.

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Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much…

VNF would like to send our warmest congratulations to the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), Associate Professor. ??‍Le Thi Kim Phung , and The Sustainable Process Engineering Group (SPE) on your successful research of Composite Aerogel materials from agricultural byproducts: pineapple leaf and CHITOSAN ?. This material has been successfully tested in dye-contaminated wastewater treatment. The research paper “Composite aerogels of TEMPO-oxidized pineapple leaf pulp and chitosan for dyes removal” was published in the journal Separation and Purification Technology on November 21st 2021
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“NEW GENERATION FERTILIZER” SOLUTION NAMED VNF & PVCFC

On 06/12/2021, VNF & DAM CA MAU (PVCFC) signed an MOU for the Strategic Cooperation to develop bio-fertilizer and bio-products for AGRICULTURE. We are extremely proud and excited to accompany PVCFCon this journey with the contribution of VNF Peptides & Chitin/Chitosan. A new chapter of VNF begins when our products are expanded into the field of fertilizer. With environmentally friendly properties, high nutrition values, antibacterial/antifungal ability, immune enhancement, and soil support improvement … VNF’s products such as peptides, chitin/ chitosan, etc… will be the main raw material solution for the project.
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ASTAXANTHIN SERIES – PART 3/9: SHINE ON THE KING – ‘NATURAL ASTAXANTHIN’

OVERTURE SUPER POWER MISSION POSSIBLE THE LONG & WINDING ROAD Fact: The world’s number 1 killer? Cardiovascular disease. It accounts for more than 18 million – 33% of global deaths every year. Number 2? Cancer. 10 million deaths per year. Total deaths from these two are 5-fold the number of deaths by Covid-19 to date (5.2 […]
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A brave new world for Vietnam Food and TômTex

On November 15, 2021, Vietnam Food and TômTex signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop Chitosan-based solutions for textiles and fashion applications, sustainably valorized from shrimp co-products. Every year, the food industry generates up to 8 million MT of shrimp and crustacean shell waste. While we are used to thinking that only the […]
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All we want for Christmas is… ASTAXANTHIN

? Drop your socks and grab your crocs; it’s about to get wild here.  ??‍♂️ We are thrilled to learn that our previous Astaxanthin sneak peeks attracted so much interest from the readers. There are demands for more! ? In honour of VNF’s newest family member – ‘ASTAXANTHIN‘ – we are launching a 9-part Astaxanthin […]
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CHITOSAN APPLICATIONS – THE NOVEL GREEN SOLUTIONS FOR THE FUTURE

The Chitin/Chitosan industry has recently received many great news: On October 21st, 2021, the French Government sponsored 14 million Euros for Alpha Chitin to build a Chitin/Chitosan factory from by-products in Lacq, France. [1] On October 26th, 2021, Novochizol SA (Swiss) company announced its cooperation with Pittsburgh University (USA) to study the unique application of […]
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NATURAL CHITOSAN COATING FOR POST-HARVEST FRUITS

While worldwide hunger continues to rise, almost 50% of all fruit and vegetables produced are wasted – predominantly due to post-harvest loss. Chitosan is a safe, effective, and edible post-harvest protector to extend fruits’ shelf life, quality, texture, and appearance. Coating fruits with Chitosan will create a selective semi-permeable film to regulate the atmosphere around the fruit. We admit the global problem of post-harvest fruit loss won’t be solved by one product. But in the wise words of Sir David Attenborough: “the one thing we can all do is stop waste”. So here’s looking at you: CHITOSAN.
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“LOGICAL THINKING & CONSULTING TECHNIQUES” – THE BEST TRAINING COURSE OF THE YEAR

The 4th wave of the Covid-19 outbreak in Vietnam has undoubtedly been the most challenging. Economic activity was almost put at a standstill. Some considered it an obstacle. However, at VNF took it as an opportunity to strengthen our employee’s knowledge and skills through training – ready for a resounding comeback when the Covid-19 situation […]
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VNF’S NATURAL ASTAXANTHIN IS ON THE WAY!

On the one hand, we’ve publicly announced we’ll be launching a RED product for Christmas. (We’re actually very proud of this timing. I bet our Marketing team got a raise for this). But on the other hand, we want to share with you all the new Astaxanthin application discoveries we’ve learnt this past year. Research […]
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