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The veterinary authority in Bangladesh sent Follow Up Report No. 23 dated 2 March to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE). http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/120310/bangladesh___more_bird_flu_.aspx oie.com Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The veterinary authority in Bangladesh sent Follow Up Report No. 23 dated 2 March to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE). http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/120310/bangladesh___more_bird_flu__0.aspx oie.com Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Ministry vets have culled about 13,000 chickens after fresh outbreak of bird flu in the country last month, officials said Monday http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/170210/bangladesh___bird_flu_outbreak.aspx oie.com Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Bangladeshi veterinary authority has sent Follow Up Report No. 22 dated 31 January to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/080210/bangladesh___bird_flu_back.aspx oie.int Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Bangladesh has resumed export of frozen shrimps to the European Union following a self-imposed ban of eight months, exporters said on Wednesday http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/020210/bangladesh___bangladesh_resumes_shrimp_exports_to_europe.aspx foodbizdaily.com Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Bangladesh harvested a bumper crop of the rain-fed Aman rice this season, totalling more than 13 million tonnes compared with 11.61 million a year earlier, a senior official at the agriculture ministry said. In the latest August-December season farmers used more land to cultivate the Aman variety, encouraged by higher prices of food grains, the official said. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/270110/bangladesh___bumper_rice_harvest.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Parliament in Bangladesh has passed a bill prohibiting use of antibiotics, growth hormone, steroid and harmful pesticides in animal and fish feeds http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/260110/bangladesh__new_laws_on_poultry_production__.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Parliament passed a bill earlier this week prohibiting the use of antibiotics, growth hormones, steroid and harmful pesticides in animal and fish feeds http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/250110/bangladesh___stricter_laws_over_fish_farming_and_feed_.aspx 5mpublishing Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT The parliament is expected to frame the Fish and Poultry Feed Act and the Hatchery Act to regulate fish and animal feed production, prevent contamination and deal with other compliance issues http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/170110/bangladesh___new_food_safety_laws_.aspx 5mpublishing Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Poultry businessmen have demanded cancellation of the government's decision to import eggs and chicks from India, according to New Nation of Bangladesh http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150110/bangladesh___call_for_ban_on_poultry_imports_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT The government of Bangladesh is set to pass a tough new law in the next session of the parliament to regulate fish and animal feed manufacturing and stop cancer-causing antibiotics being passed into the food chain. Fisheries http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/130110/bangladesh____new_law_to_control_substandard_fish_feed_.aspx allaboutfeed.com Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT THE domestic dairy industry has developed to a notable extent. But this development is still far below the country’s potential http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/281209/bangladesh___dairy_farming_on_the_rise_witrh_government_help.aspx bangladesheconomy Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Fisheries and livestock departments have formulated a draft Fish and Animal Feed Law, http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/261209/bangladesh___new_tough_fish_farm_laws_will_improve_industry_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT A top EU team will visit fish farms and processing plants in Bangladesh in January to find out whether what the country prouces matches the quality required by European consumers. Exporters and officials have termed the visit by the European Union Food and Veterinary Office in January an 'acid test' for the shrimp industry, saying it would determine the course of the second largest export earners. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/301109/bangladesh___eu_inspectors_to_visit_fish_farms.aspx 5mpublishing Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT HSBC is is one of several banks in a syndicate offering long-term financing poultry companies. One of the latest to benefit is Kazi Farms Group. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/091109/bangladesh___banks_helping_farmers.aspx bangladesheconomy Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT HSBC is is one of several banks in a syndicate offering long-term financing poultry companies. One of the latest to benefit is Kazi Farms Group. The Hongkong and http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/051109/bangladesh___banks_helping_farmers.aspx bangladesheconomy Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT A new centre is to be set up to improve safety practices for aquaculture. An Aquaculture Food Safety Centre is going to be set up in Bangladesh to provide training on good aquaculture practices, according to BDNews24. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/031109/bangladesh___fish_farming.aspx bangladesheconomy Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Farmers in eight monga prone districts will be able to produce an additional 10 lakh tons of Aman paddy within a couple years by cultivating a new variety of paddy (BINA-7) developed by the Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture (BINA). This was disclosed http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/251009/bangladesh___new_strain_of_rice.aspx bangladesheconomy Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT As the government has given special attention to agriculture sector in this year’s budget, banks have come up with the biggest ever credit programme to boost the country’s agro- based economy. Officials said the agriculture sector would get highest Taka 11,512.30 crore credit from various public and private banking channels this fiscal, which http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/141009/bangladesh___government_help_for_farmers.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Large-scale farming of flash-flood tolerant varieties of Aman crop can produce an additional six million tonnes paddy annually to make the country completely self-reliant in food production and a rice exporting nation. The authorities concerned are now in the final stage to officially release these varieties this year to enable the farmers cultivate at larger scales from the http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/131009/bangladesh___flash_floods_hit_farmers.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Rotating cultivation of rice, wheat and other crops under bed-planting system can double the yield in the northern districts, particularly in the high and dry Barind belt, according to an on-the-ground research finding. Agricultural scientist Dr Ilias Hossain told the news agency that optimistic results were found in the research on cropping pattern, conducted at different http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/121009/bangladesh___rice_farming.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT The government has announced that shrimp exports to the EU countries will resume on 15 November. Omar Faruque, public relations officer at the ministry, told BD News 24 that minister Abdul Latif Biswas would formally announce the decision on 1 October. Shrimp exporters imposed http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/051009/bangladesh___fish_for_european_union.aspx 5mpublishing Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT The two-day workshop titled 'Shrimp Export from Bangladesh: Potentials & Challenges' organised by the Market Development Forum kicked off at Sheraton Hotel to bring the industry stakeholders together to draw up the opportunities and challenges http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/041009/bangladesh___fish_farming.aspx 5mpublishing Sun, 04 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Indian integrator Godrej Agrovet plans to invest $12-13 million, along with its partner, into its Bangladesh joint venture ACI Godrej Agrovet to expand capacity. The company is also targeting over 20% growth in its poultry feed business in the next fiscal. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/250909/bangladesh___new_feed_meal_financed_by_india.aspx hindu.com Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT The veterinary authorities have reported a new case of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to the World Organisation http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/240909/bangladesh___bird_flu_strikes_again.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Rush-hour traffic on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway was halted for over an hour yesterday as the members of Narsingdi district unit of Bangladesh Poultry Industries Association blockaded the busy route to protest government decision to import eggs from http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/130909/bangladesh___poultry_farmers_take_to_the_streets.aspx Google news Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Poultry farmers in Bangladesh opposed their government's latest decision to allow import of eggs on the ground that it would spread bird flu in the country."As India is facing a threat of severe avian influenza virus outbreak, imported Indian eggs could also spread the epidemic in the country," Abdul Bareq Sarker, president of the Bangladesh’ organisation for poultry farmers’ rights http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/270809/bangladesh___imported_eggs.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT The veterinary authorities have informed the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about one new outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). The Bangladeshi veterinary authority sent Follow up Report No. 19 dated 14 July to OIE. It reports one new case http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/220709/bangladesh___bird_flu.aspx hindu.com Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Bangladesh’s Provita Group has commissioned Pas Reform to refit existing hatchery operations with Smart hatchery equipment, as part of a programme to support the company’s expansion.The refurbishment, which will include the installation of SmartSet™ Setters, SmartHatch™ Hatchers, hatchery automation and climate control systems, will raise production to 250,000 d.o.c per week by the end of this year, with plans to further increase weekly targets to 0.5 mln d.o.c. by the end of 2010. Pas Reform Academy will provide a full onsite training programme, as well as ongoing monitoring and advice to tailor Provita’s incubation programmes for peak performance. The Provita Group entered http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/080709/bangladesh___expanding_poultry_production.aspx hindu.com Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT The veterinary authorities have reported two new cases of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE). The Bangladeshi veterinary http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/210609/bangladesh___bird_fue_strikes_again.aspx . Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT China may well be stamping its presence in the Australian wool market, but one of its western located Asian compatriots has been steadily building up its woolen textile manufacturing sector under its nose. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/200609/bangladesh___australian_wool_imports.aspx . Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT The culling of poultry in the farms during the last two years for bird flu threat in Bangladesh caused the biggest sustained loss to a highly prospective and emerging economic sector since the independence of the country (1971).The Bangladesh poultry sector has been expanding in recent years creating income and jobs at the grassroots. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/190609/bangladesh___poultry_industry_in_trouble.aspx . Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT A team from the campaign group, Asia Solidarity Against Industrial Aquaculture (ASAI), visited the Bangladesh's honorable agriculture minister, Begum Motia Chowdhury, in order to express their concern about the proposed Shrimp Policy which they believe will have negative impacts on the local communities. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160609/bangladesh___fish_farming.aspx . Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Thousands of shrimp and freshwater fish farmers in Satkhira suffered a setback as cyclone Aila washed away most of the shrimp enclosures and water bodies in the area. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/040609/bangladesh_fish_farming_damaged_by_floods.aspx . Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT More than 1,800 chickens have been culled in southeastern Bangladesh this week after avian flu was detected on a farm, an official said Tuesday. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150509/bangladesh___bird_flu_strike_again.aspx . Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT The shrimp export industry is now under threat from substandard lobster fry smuggled into the country, and the cultivators, according to recent media reports, have expressed their worries with the prospect. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/130509/bangladesh___problems_in_the_fish_farming_industry.aspx . Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT