# Pork product detected in protein imported for use in fish and poultry feed

> Bangladesh customs detected pork residue in meat and bone meal imported under false declarations for use in fish and poultry feed. Tests on some consignments also found goat and cow material, and the goods were seized.

- Date: 2019-09-09 · published 2019-09-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Bangladesh · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57192-pork-product-detected-in-protein-imported-for-use-in-fish-and-poultry-feed
- Commodities: [Meat & Bone Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MBM.md), [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Bangladesh already banned MBM imports in January, so the seizures tighten enforcement against illicit feed ingredients. The direct price effect for feed buyers is small, though it may reduce informal supply of cheap protein meal in the country.

## Read by commodity

- MBM: bearish ▼
- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- dhakatribune.com: https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/187034/pork-product-detected-in-protein-imported-for-use

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