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Featured: Shrimp exports from Bangladesh to the EU halted

May 20 2009 - Bangladeshi fish exporters, already hit by the global economic crisis, said Wednesday they had temporarily stopped shipping freshwater shrimps after a harmful drug was found in some shipments. The voluntary six-month suspension was imposed after European Union nations returned 50 container loads over the past eight months because tests showed traces of the banned antibiotic nitrofuran, a top exporter said.

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