# Protein feed ban must stay | The Daily Star

> A Daily Star editorial argues the MBM import ban should stay in place, citing public health risks from substandard imports from Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. It notes the EU banned MBM in 1994, India in 2001 and Thailand in 2017.

- Date: 2019-01-28 · published 2019-01-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Bangladesh · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61228-protein-feed-ban-must-stay-the-daily-star
- Commodities: [Meat & Bone Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MBM.md), [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

An editorial supporting the ban signals the restriction is likely to persist, keeping MBM out of Bangladeshi feed and supporting fishmeal demand. The commentary itself does not change supply or prices.

## Read by commodity

- MBM: bearish ▼
- FISHMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- online-d11.thedailystar.net: https://online-d11.thedailystar.net/opinion/no-frills/news/protein-feed-ban-must-stay-1694380

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