Promoting Irradiation Technology for Enhanced Trade, Export & Healthcare

About the Seminar

The First International Seminar in Bangladesh focused on promoting the use of advanced irradiation technologies—Electron Beam, X-ray, and Dual Source Technology—for agricultural, food, pharmaceutical, and medical products. This groundbreaking event brought together industry leaders, government officials, and international experts to explore how these technologies can enhance Bangladesh's trade capabilities, boost exports, and improve healthcare outcomes.

Organized by IBA Industrial (Belgium) and GB Corporation London Ltd (UK), with support from the Embassy of Belgium and the Honorary Consulate in Bangladesh, the seminar highlighted the transformative potential of irradiation technology for Bangladesh's economy and public health.

The event was graced by Architect Mr. Yeafesh Osman, Honorable Minister of Science and Technology, Government of Bangladesh, along with distinguished representatives from the Belgian Embassy, including the Ambassador and Trade & Investment Commissioner.

Key Speakers

Seminar Highlights

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  Introduction to cutting-edge Electron Beam, X-Ray, and Dual Source irradiation technologies

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  Applications in agricultural product sterilization to meet international export standards

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  Food safety enhancement through irradiation to extend shelf life and eliminate pathogens

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  Medical and pharmaceutical product sterilization for improved healthcare outcomes

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  Economic benefits and export opportunities through adoption of advanced irradiation technologies