🌱 A Two-Year Journey of Perseverance: VNF x Techkem x GREE Sign Strategic Agreement to Bring Vietnamese Chitosan into Malaysia’s Potable Water Treatment 💧
On October 3rd, 2025, in Malaysia, Vietnam Food (VNF), together with Techkem Chemicals (representative of KWI Group in Malaysia) and Green Eye Environmental – GREE (representative of KWI Group in Vietnam), officially signed a tripartite agreement on the strategic supply of Chitosan for potable water treatment. This marks an important milestone, continuing a journey that […]
🚀 Where Waste Ends, Value Begins – RetriV™ by VNF
Most industries still treat wastewater as a cost.But what if you could recover valuable nutrients -sustainably, efficiently, and cost-effectively?Meet RetriV™ by VNF – a next-gen nutrient recovery solution designed to turn your waste stream into a value stream.Here’s how RetriV™ works: RetriV™ Solution – a 100% biodegradable, metal-free, and acrylamide-free biopolymer designed to act as […]
VNF Water Solution 0️⃣0️⃣3️⃣: 🐟♻️ Nutrient recovery from Fish processing wastewater with Chitosan-based products
Are you looking for a wastewater treatment solution that’s both effective and adds value?Then Chitosan-based products (a safe, natural polymer) might be just what you need. According to a study by Mario et al. (2016), Chitosan has the ability to: Removing suspended solids (TSS) effectively and reducing chemical oxygen demand (COD) Preserving valuable nutrients in […]
♻ NUTRIENT RECOVERY – A NEW SUSTAINABLE JOURNEY AT VNF 🌱
A “LOVE STORY” WITH WASTE — WHERE DO I BEGIN? (with a nod to Francis Lai) Step into our office, and one message stands out: “Today’s Wastage is Tomorrow’s Resources.” At VNF, this is more than a motto — it’s a mindset that shapes how we think, innovate, and act. Our journey began with a […]
💧 VNF WATER SOLUTIONS – Kicking off a series on sustainable water treatment by VNF
Are you looking for a water treatment solution that’s effective, eco-friendly, and sustainable?This series dives into VNF’s comprehensive approach, powered by chitosan-based products, developed and proven through real-world applications. ✨ In this first post, we introduce an overview of VNF’s water solutions with a nature-inspired, field-tested approach. Beyond purifying water, it also enables nutrient recovery […]
“B2B MATCHING” EVENT – INTRODUCING VNF’S CHITOSAN SOLUTION FOR WATER TREATMENT, NUTRIENT RECOVERY AND UPCYCLING IN FOOD PROCESSING PLANTS
❇ On October 23, 2024, VNF participated in the event of “B2B Matching: Environmental Treatment Technologies in Food Processing Plants Towards a Circular Economy through ESG Reports”, organized by Center for Statistics and Science and Technology Information of Ho Chi Minh City (CESTI) associated with the Department of Science and Technology of HCMC (DOST). This […]
WHO IS VNF, AGAIN? …AND WHAT HAS VNF BEEN DOING?
https://www.retriv.vn/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Giới-thiệu-EN.mp4 ❓Recently, people asked us this interesting question: “Why does VNF – a shrimp by-product processing company – have too many different research and applications, even unrelated to shrimp?” 🤔🤔🤔. Honestly, even we – “those who have been through the storm together” for nearly 10 years – are still amazed at the potential of by-products […]
Bulletin #3: Chitosan: A Promising Eco-Friendly Solution for Drinking Water Treatment
The effectiveness of chitosan, a biopolymer derived from crustacean, was evaluated in reducing the turbidity of drinking water through flocculation. In this study, Chitosan with molecular weight ranges in 50 – 1000 kDa effectively reduced turbidity by 90-99% in water containing bentonite and kaolinite clay. Optimal results are achieved at low dosages (1-3 mg/L) making […]
VNF partners with Techkem Chemicals and Green Eye Environmental to Develop and Distribute Chitosan Products for Water Treatment
💧💧 Water treatment plays a crucial role in preserving this valuable resource and ensuring sustainability for both the environment and humans. At VNF, we recognize the importance of researching and developing effective and sustainable water treatment solutions. 🌍 Chitosan, a natural biopolymer derived from shrimp shells and its derivatives, is widely known for its excellent properties. […]