Hilsa fish becomes certified product of Bangladesh

Hilsa (Ilisha) Fish

Hilsa (Ilisha) Fish Source: Wikimedia/Fahad Faisal (CC BY A SA 4.0)

Hilsa, national fish of Bangladesh, has been accorded geographical identification (GI), which has tagged the fish as a Bangladeshi product.


A GI is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin.


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