Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- 'Increased monitoring for safe fish feed, medicines'

Farida Akhter, Adviser on Fisheries and Livestock, stated that in order to address the various existing challenges faced by fish farmers, monitoring in the market is being increased to ensure the supply of safe fish feed and medicines.

She emphasized that the use of unsafe feed and medicines could make the fish produced hazardous for human consumption. Therefore, unsafe feed will not be allowed to enter the market.

The adviser made these remarks while delivering the keynote speech as the chief guest at the International Fisheries Conference and Exhibition-2025, organized by the Faculty of Fisheries at Rajshahi University (RU) in the Kazi Nazrul Islam Auditorium earlie...