Desk Report:
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman inspected a mobile laboratory van as part of an initiative to strengthen food sample testing and monitoring activities aimed at ensuring food safety across the country.
On Wednesday (October 14, 2026), the Prime Minister personally observed the process of collecting and testing food samples inside the mobile laboratory at the Bangladesh Secretariat. During the visit, relevant officials briefed him on the laboratory’s operations and the measures taken to verify food quality and ensure food safety in various regions of the country.
According to relevant sources, food sample testing and monitoring activities are currently being conducted via mobile laboratories in eight metropolitan areas of the country. There are plans to gradually expand these operations to all 64 districts.
