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Bagha Upazila in the district has started process of exporting mangoes to United Kingdom (UK) for the first time this season. On Friday afternoon, a consignment of three tonnes of mangoes was sent to Dhaka from the upazila for packaging before export, Shafiullah Sultan, Bagha Upazila Agriculture
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Rajshahi’s Bagha begins process of exporting mangoes to UK
Bagha upazila in Rajshahi has started process of exporting mangoes to the United Kingdom for the first time this season.
On Friday afternoon, a consignment of three tonnes of mangoes was sent to Dhaka from the upazila for packaging before export, Shafiullah Sultan, Bagha upazila agriculture officer said.
‘We have a plan of exporting around 300 tonnes of mangoes from Bagha this year,’ Sultan said, adding no mango was exported from here last year but 35 tonnes of mangoes were exported from Bagha two years back.
He said half of the total mango production in the district takes place in Bagha upazila while about one lakh metric tonnes of mangoes are produced here every year.
Export of mangoes to the UK from Rajshahi started today with the first consignment of three tonnes of the sweet summer fruit sent to Dhaka for packaging. A group of mango producers in the district's Bagha upazila sent the mangoes to Dhaka in the afternoon for due procedures, said Shafiullah Sultan, an agriculture officer of the upazila. The group contacted exporters who are