New prospects for Bangladesh's shrimp sector after long recession

08 November, 2025, 11:20 pm

Last modified: 08 November, 2025, 11:30 pm

New prospects for Bangladesh's shrimp sector after long recession

08 November, 2025, 11:20 pm

Last modified: 08 November, 2025, 11:30 pm

Bangladesh has exported On-board Block Frozen shrimp to Europe for the first time. The quality is maintained as it is processed and frozen immediately after being caught on board. After the approval from Europe, five ships will be able to send block frozen shrimp. Despite the challenges, exports are creating the potential for the sector to recover by expanding into new markets and maintaining quality.

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