Testing imported food products
It is no doubt surprising that while imported food products in most countries these days are subjected to rigorous testing, particularly chemical testing, Bangladesh is far from instituting a testing regime despite occasional alarm bells sounded from various quarters about acutely harmful substances in imported food products. Ironically, while the country's shipments of processed and primary foods often face uncertainties, even outright rejection at foreign ports during testing due to various imperfections, the authorities here do not seem interested in...
