Frozen Food Export
Training on non-tariff rules launched
In a bid to help shrimp exporters cope with the non-tariff trade regulations imposed by the European Union, Bangladesh Shrimp and Fish Foundation (BSFF) with support from European Commission started a training programme in Dhaka yesterday.The target groups under the programme are Bangladesh Frozen Foods Exporters Association (BFFEA), shrimp farms, shrimp hatchery operators, depot operators, feed millers, ice-plant operators in the shrimp zone, government agencies concerned and fisheries-related educational institutions, says a press release. Fisheries and Livestock Minister Abdullah Al Noman attended the inaugural ceremony of the training programme on non-tariff trade rules while BSFF Chairman Syed Mahmudul Huq, Executive Director Mahmudul Karim and BFFEA President Maqsudur Rahman were also present. Jack Vader from Holland conducted the training programme. Nearly 800 field level people including UP chairmen, teachers, NGO representatives, bank officials, shrimp processors, traders and farmers in the target areas will be trained up in phases.
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