Seafood Expo Global

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Barcelona, Spain

23-25 APRIL 2024

The Global Seafood Marketplace 

Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global is the largest seafood event on the planet, serving industry professionals and buyers from all corners of the supply chain and world. If you purchase seafood for your business, you simply cannot afford to miss this event.

Learn more about the upcoming edition by visiting the event website.


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May 21, 2019

A laser-based delousing solution for killing sea lice on fish doubled turnover in 2018 to USD 10 million (EUR 9 million)

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May 16, 2019

Zeebrugge, Belgium-based Pittman Seafoods has surpassed EUR 50 million (USD 44.7 million) in annual sales, according to CEO Yoke Vandepitte.

Founded in 1990 in a seaside town near Bruges, Pittman Seafoods has grown into a worldwide supplier of frozen seafood to retail and foodservice outlets. The company has 30 employees and ancillary sales offices in Germany and Chile, Vandepitte told SeafoodSource at the 2019 Seafood Expo Global in Brussels,

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May 15, 2019

Akranes, Iceland-based seafood equipment manufacturer Skaginn 3X has debuted a new fish transfer tool flexible enough to work with most seafood.

The ValuePump “is a new tool in the toolbox for the industry,” Skaginn 3X CEO Ingólfur Árnason told SeafoodSource on the floor of the 2019 Seafood Expo Global.

“It can be used in so many different ways,” he said. “It’s easy to integrate it into a

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May 14, 2019

Winning the 2019 Seafood Excellence Global grand prize for Best Retail Product and Best HORECA (hotel/restaurant/catering) was not the first step towards success for Vicuinai Grouop or Kingfish Zeeland, and it’s not the last, according to company representatives.

But it does market an important milestone.

“We set up on a simple mission: trying to make the perfect fish. We’ve taken a lot of hard decisions through that process,

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May 13, 2019

The Taiwanese pavilion at Seafood Expo Global expanded from 17 to 19 exhibiting companies in 2019, with both newcomers and longtime exhibitors making a more concerted push to sales their wares into Europe

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May 13, 2019

Scheveningen, The Netherlands-based Marine Foods has expanded by becoming a global trading and processing company specializing in pelagic fish

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May 10, 2019

Thai Union Group has begun a trial partnership with Calysta that will see its alternative protein ingredients in Thai Union’s proprietary shrimp feed.

Announced at the 2019 Seafood Expo Global, the partnership will involved Thai Union using Calysta’s FeedKind feed as a replacement for the 10 percent of its shrimp feed previously sourced from wild-catch fisheries, according to Thai Union Responsible Sourcing Manager Tracy

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May 10, 2019

Maldives Industrial Fisheries Co. (MIFCO) will likely expand in the next year, CEO Ismail Fauzy told SeafoodSource at the 2019 Seafood Expo Global in Brussels, Belgium

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May 9, 2019

Speaking at a special event at Seafood Expo Global, Marie Christine Monfort, the executive director International Organisation for Women in the Seafood Industry (WSI) said women still face extraordinary obstacles in obtaining positions of leadership in the industry.

Monfort was taking part in the first ever “Women in Leadership in the Seafood Industry,” sponsored by expo organizer Diversified Communications and the Mission of Canada

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May 9, 2019

Labor standards are the biggest source of new business in the fisheries sector for McAllister Elliott & Partners (MEP), a United Kingdom-based certification firm, according to Max Goulden, the company's managing director. MEP is a fisheries-focused consultancy partly owned by the Dutch-based certification firm Control Union.

Asian fishery firms are increasingly calling in certification companies on private consultancy work in order to

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