# Seizure of banned ingredients triggers hike in fish feed price | The Business Standard

> Chattogram customs seized about 6,000 tonnes of banned meat and bone meal imported as fish feed across 28 consignments. Traders then raised prices of almost all 20 fish feed varieties by Tk2,000 to Tk12,000 per tonne.

- Date: 2019-10-11 · published 2019-10-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Bangladesh · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56704-seizure-of-banned-ingredients-triggers-hike-in-fish-feed-price-the-business
- Commodities: [Meat & Bone Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MBM.md)

## Why it matters

Removing a low-cost protein source from the Bangladeshi supply chain tightens feed availability and pushes up feed costs for fish farmers, with further increases expected.

## Read by commodity

- MBM: bullish ▲

## Sources

- publisher.tbsnews.net: https://publisher.tbsnews.net/economy/seizure-banned-ingredients-triggers-hike-fish-feed-price
- tbsnews.net: https://www.tbsnews.net/economy/seizure-banned-ingredients-triggers-hike-fish-feed-price

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