date:Dec 19, 2012
A group of middlemen has been injecting water, jelly andglue-like substances into shrimp to boost their weight, andendangering overseas markets, spokesmen for the Bangladesh shrimpindustry complain.
We will be in trouble if our foreign buyers reject ourconsignments, said Kazi Belayet Hossain, owner of Chhobi Fish, aprocessed shrimp exporter, and also past president of theBangladesh Frozen Food Exporters Association. Shrimp processorsin Khulna, the main shrimp growing region, have already suspen