Meet us at the seafood show in Brussels 6-8 May

Meet us at the seafood show in Brussels 6-8 May

23 April 2014

We like to welcome visitors at Seafood Expo Global and distributors of seafood products from Iceland to meet with us from the Iceland Responsible Fisheries (IRF) programme, hall 6 stand #834. Learn about latest news of responsible fisheries and certification, the marketing programme promoting the origin of seafood from Iceland.

Buyers and distributors of seafood from Iceland, and other interested, are invited to book a meeting with the IRF team during the exhibition: Finnur Gardarsson, Project manager, finnur@fiskifelag.is, Gudny Karadottir, Director of Food, Fisheries and Agriculture at Promote Iceland, gudny@promoteiceland.is, and Björgvin Thor Björgvinsson, Project manager at Promote Iceland, bjorgvin@promoteiceland.is.

More than 30 Icelandic companies participate

Promote Iceland (Íslandsstofa) organises participation of thirty one Icelandic companies at two Icelandic pavilions at the Seafood Expo Global (in hall 6) and Seafood Processing Global (in hall 4), covering approx 750 square metres. In addition, several other Icelandic companies have their own stand, Marel, Promens, Icelandic, Iceland Seafood and Samherji (IceFresh). Iceland, with Icelandic companies and associations, take up approx. 1,500 sqm at the shows in Brussels. 

Salt fish producers in Iceland are promoting their products under the slogan "Taste and share the secret of Icelandic salt fish" and invite visitors and buyers of salt fish products  in Spain, Portugal and Italy to  learn more about the project at stand #834.

The Icelandic Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture, Mr. Siguður Ingi Jóhannsson, will visit the exhibition.

The following Icelandic companies and associations exhibit at the Icelandic National pavilions:

At the Seafood Expo Global in Hall 6

  1. Arctic salmon – www.arcticsalmon.is
  2. Félag atvinnurekenda – www.atvinnurekendur.is
  3. Golden Seafood Company – www.goseco.com
  4. HB Grandi – www.hbgrandi.is
  5. Iceland Pelagic – www.icelandpelagic.is
  6. Iceland Responsible Fisheries – www.responsiblefisheries.is
  7. Íslandsbanki – www.isb.is
  8. Íslandsstofa – www.islandsstofa.is
  9. Íslenska umboðssalan – www.isa.is
  10. Marko Partners – www.markopartners.com
  11. Menja – www.menja.is
  12. Novo Food – www.novofood.com
  13. Ogurvik – www.ogurvik.is
  14. Triton – www.triton.is
  15. Vísir – www.visirhf.is
  16. VSV –  www.vsv.is

At the Seafood Processing Global in Hall 4

  1. 3X Technology – www.3x.is
  2. Azazo – www.azazo.is
  3. Borgarplast – www.borgarplast.is
  4. Eimskip – www.eimskip.is
  5. Hampidjan – www.hampidjan.is
  6. Hedinn – www.hedinn.is
  7. Maint Soft – www.maintx.net
  8. Ocean Excellence – www.oceanexcellence.is
  9. Optimar Island – www.optimar.is
  10. Samskip – www.samskip.is
  11. Skaginn – www.skaginn.is
  12. Traust know how – www.traust.is
  13. TrackWell – www.trackwell.is
  14. Valka – www.valka.is
  15. Wise – www.wise.is

Two publications with information about the fisheries industry and companies will be distributed at the shows, The Icelandic Fishing Industry Magazine, and Cool Atlantic.  

For further information and to book a meeting, please contact Gudny Karadottir, gudny@promoteiceland.is, tel. +354 511 4000.