Meet us at the Boston Show 15-17 March
Iceland Responsible Fisheries together with a number of Icelandic seafood companies will participate at the North American Seafood Expo in Boston 15-17 March. We invite guests and our seafood partners to visit us at the National stand #2557 to learn about the secret of the quality and freshness of Icelandic marine products and how we manage our fisheries responsibly. Please book a meeting by sending an e-mail to Gudny Karadottir, gudny@islandsstofa.is or Finnur Gardarsson, finnur@islandsstofa.is.
Promote Iceland (Islandsstofa) is organising the participation of several companies from Iceland, both seafood and technology companies, at National stands. For further information, please contact Berglind Steindórsdóttir, berglind@islandsstofa.is.
Invitation to a Seafood Seminar
We invite you to join us for a seafood seminar Monday, 16 March, at 3pm in room 253A at the Exhibition area to learn about the benefits of sourcing from Iceland, products of highest quality.
The keynote speaker is the Icelandic Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture, Mr. Sigurdur Ingi Johannsson. Other presentations will cover the supply of fish from Iceland to North America, responsible fisheries and certification, cases that show advanced technology solutions used in preserving the best quality to market, traceability, and transport. A member of the Icelandic National Culinary Team will tell his secret about how to create the most delicious culinary experiences from Icelandic fish.
- Conservation and sustainable use of Icelandic fisheries
- Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture, Mr. Sigurdur Ingi Johannsson
- Sourcing from Iceland - supplying the market in North America with quality fish
- Kolbeinn Árnason, CEO of Fisheries Iceland
- The Icelandic RFM certification programme
- Gudny Karadottir, Marketing Manager of IRF
- The secret of a delicious fish meal
- Chef Viktor Örn Andresson, Member of the Icelandic Culinary Team
- Advanced technology solutions and traceability - Case studies
- Marel - Stella Bjorg Kristinsdottir, Marketing Manager, Fish Industry
- Valka - Agust Sigurdsson, Marketing Manager
- Transportation from Iceland to North America
- Icelandair Cargo - Gunnar Már Sigurfinnsson, Managing Director
- Eimskip - Matthias Matthiasson, Vice President. Transportation Services
Chair of the meeting is Ambassador Geir H. Haarde.
For registration, please send an e-mail to promoteiceland@promoteiceland.is.
View Invitation (pdf)