Fish sauce in Vietnam

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The tragedy follows the recent deaths of two Canadian sisters who mysteriously died in Thailand, possibly from food poisoning.
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The decreasing fish population is casting a shadow over the future of the fish sauce industry.
- [Geoffrey Cain/GlobalPost]
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Fish sauce has a noble history in Vietnam. But will it survive the tides of the modern market?
- [Geoffrey Cain/GlobalPost]
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A factory worker measures the amount of fish sauce before it's packaged and sent out for consumption.
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Fishermen unload long-jawed minnows at a factory after three days at sea.
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Wood vats line the Khai Hoan fish sauce factory, where the fish are fermented.
- [Geoffrey Cain/GlobalPost]