According to a 2016 report, the market size of the restaurant business in Bangladesh was more than BDT 4,500 Crore and the fast-food market size was around BDT 450 Crores. According to statistics the Revenue in the Food market of Bangladesh amounts to US$ 144.80bn in 2023 and in 2024 this number is expected to increase by US$ 11.6 Billion! Predictions indicate that by 2027 the food market of Bangladesh is projected to grow by 21.88% (2023-2027) resulting in a market volume of US$2646.00 Million. The food industry employs 2.45 percent of the country's total labor force and its share in the GDP was 2.01 percent in 2010. There are also numerous small scale factories and domestic units engaged in food processing throughout the country. According to some industry analysts, the food processing sector alone in Bangladesh is a 4.5 billion US Dollar industry. In 2010, Bangladesh exported over $700 million worth of processed food and beverages, over 60 percent of them were shrimp and fish products. It can be stated that this number has definitely gone up in recent times.