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Industry Association Watch
Source: BDPolicyLab Watch record and cited public sourcesAs of 2026-07-05
The BFFEA identifies the stagnation of the shrimp export sector due to low productivity, high production costs, and lack of modern infrastructure as the primary barriers to global competitiveness.
BFFEA held a consultation with MIDA and BIDA regarding export-oriented proposals and policy support for the shrimp sector.
BFFEA and EPB inaugurated a national pavilion at the Global Seafood Expo 2026 in Barcelona.
BFFEA Adviser Syed M. Ishtiaq publicly addressed industry challenges including infrastructure bottlenecks and high production costs.
BFFEA established 1984; described as the only recognized trade organization of Bangladesh frozen-food exporters and an FBCCI member. Mohammad Shahjahan Chowdhury (MD, Riverain Fish and Food Processing Industries) elected President at the 40th AGM / 20th election on 22 Feb 2025 for the 2025-26 term, with Md Tariqul Islam Zaheer as Senior Vice-President. Member count and a named secretary general / secretary not confirmed from a primary source, left null.
Source: 3 primary source linksAs of 2026-07-05