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Article: FRANCE TO PROTECT COPYRIGHT OF VIETNAM'S PHU QUOC FISH SAUCE.
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- AsiaPulse News
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- May 27, 2002
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HANOI, May 27 Asia Pulse - The French Government has pledged to protect Vietnam's Phu Quoc brand of fish sauce from imitations in the European Union.
The chairwoman of the Phu Quoc Fish Sauce Producers' Association (PFPA), Nguyen Thi Tinh, said the French Government's commitment came after Vietnam's Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment officially recognised French Cognac's label of origin in Vietnam on May 14.
The French Government's pledge will help fish sauce producers on Phu Quoc Island, which lies off the country's south coast, protect their famous trademark from inferior copycat producers overseas.
The protection would also ...