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Seminar SEG & SPG | The Future of our Oceans Barcelona
- Industry seminar held 22 April 2024, 17:00–20:00 (GMT+01:00), Hotel Arts, Barcelona, Spain. Organiser: Innovation Norway. Partners: Norwegian Seafood Council and Royal Norwegian Embassy in Madrid. Contact: Patricia Pitarch (papit@innovationnorway.no). No fee, registration details or participant list shown.
- Innovation Norway Spain opened its Seafood Expo Global (SEG) and Seafood Processing Global (SPG) programme with the seminar “The Future of our Oceans: Trends and Opportunities in Europe.” Norway’s Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Policy, Cecilie Myrseth, was due to join top industry and government stakeholders. The seminar was to address key global fisheries and aquaculture issues and present sector trends, challenges and opportunities in Europe and their near-term implications. The page notes that 2023 had been difficult for the sector, with inflation and changing consumer preferences contributing to stagnant consumption and production. Schedule: seminar 17:00–18:30; networking cocktail 18:30–20:00. Responsible-business/ESG and due-diligence conditions applied.