Where the Global Seafood Industry Meets to Do Business
Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global, the world's LARGEST seafood trade event, brings together buyers and suppliers from around the globe to source products, explore new business opportunities and markets, network and stay up to date on the latest industry trends and topics.
Grow your brand’s reach across the global seafood market in just three days by exhibiting at The Global Seafood Marketplace.
[Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global] is the most important seafood exhibition, where all sectors meet in one place, which is extremely valuable for all sector players. ”
– Karl Hjálmarsson, 2025 Exhibitor, Iceland Seafood International, Iceland
2025 Edition Overview
The world’s largest and most diverse seafood trade event closed its 31st edition in May of 2025.
TOTAL ATTENDANCE:
35,300+
SEAFOOD INDUSTRY BUYERS AND SUPPLIERS
REPRESENTING
154 COUNTRIES
INCLUDING 2,189
EXHIBITING COMPANIES
ACROSS 87 COUNTRIES
COVERING
51,217M2 OF EXHIBIT SPACE
Visitor Profile
– John Pollock, 2025 Key Buyer, Jetro Restaurant Depot, United States
VISITOR INDUSTRIES
88% of 2025 visitors plan to return in 2026 It's a really easy opportunity to see the right folks, global leaders in the industry for seafood, all in one place. You can't really ask for more. ”
TOP 5 REASONS VISITORS ATTEND
99% were satisfied with the Expo
89% of visitors looking to meet with suppliers met their objective 97% say the Expo is of importance to their business
88% are involved in or influence purchasing decisions
Why Exhibit:
The largest concentration of opportunities in the seafood business per square meter in the world. ”
– Jan Simon, 2025 Key Buyer, Bidfood Czech Republic, Czech Republic
WHO ATTENDS SEAFOOD EXPO GLOBAL?
Decision makers from across the global seafood market attend the world’s LARGEST seafood trade event every year, coming from business categories such as:
Why Exhibit:
The Seafood Expo Global is a powerful reminder of how innovation, sustainability, and collaboration are shaping the future of the seafood industry. A great event!” ”
– Ashley Spink, 2025 Exhibitor, Tri-pack Packaging Systems Ltd, United Kingdom
KEY BUYER PROGRAM
Seafood Expo Global has a long-standing Key Buyer Program designed to cater to the needs of high-volume seafood buyers in retail, foodservice and distribution. Through this dedicated initiative, exclusive benefits and opportunities are arranged to increase the value and efficiency of attending the world’s LARGEST seafood Expo.
The 2025 Key Buyer Program brought 683 high-volume seafood buyers to the event to:
• Source new products
• Maintain current business relationships
• Connect with potential new suppliers
Sample list HIGH-VOLUME BUYERS THAT ATTENDED IN 2025
• AEON Topvalu Co., Ltd.
• Agrohub
• Agromousquetaires
• Ahold Delhaize
• Alcampo
• Aldi
• Amrest
• Auchan
• Bidfood
• Bidfresh
• CGCJapan CO., LTD.
• Compass Group
• Conad
• Condis
• Coop
• Coopérative U Enseigne
• Costco
• Edeka
• Elior
• Eroski
• Farmfoods
• Flunch Agapes Restauration
• Fozzi Group
• GateGroup
• Grand Frais
• Gruppo Pam
• Hana Group
• Hatten Shoji Europe
• HelloFresh
• I Love Poke
• Iberostar
• IKEA
• IPC EMEA/Subway
• Kaufland
• KellyDeli
• Kesko
• La Sirena
• Lidl
• Lulu Group
• Marks & Spencer
• Metro
• Migros
• Morrisons
• Musgrave Retail Partners
• Nomad
• Ocado Retail Ltd.
• Ocean Basket
• PFD Food Services
• Reach Food Group
• REWE
• Sainsbury's
• Sam's Club
• Scamark - Leclerc
• Sodexo
• SPAR
• Sysco
• Tesco
• Thammachart
• Waitrose
• Wegmans
See the full list OF 2025 SEAFOOD KEY BUYERS
Seafood Expo Global / Seafood Processing Global is the premier event for anyone involved in the seafood industry. It brings together key players from across the world, offering unmatched opportunities to discover new products, forge meaningful partnerships, and stay ahead of global market trends. The scale, organization, and quality of attendees make it an essential annual destination for our business. ”
– Surendra Shetty, 2025 Exhibitor, Lake Treasure LTD – Lake Bounty Group, Uganda
Exhibitors expect to generate an average
$500,000+ in sales from exhibiting
98% of exhibitors say the Expo is of importance to their business
97% of exhibitors were satisfied with the Expo
88% of exhibitors plan to return in 2026
81% of exhibitors looking to meet with and sell to current customers met their goal
71% of exhibitors looking to increase awareness of their brand/ products/services met their goal
Plan Your Stand
Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing
Global is THE place for the world's seafood industry to meet. ”
– Andy Gray, 2025 Exhibitor, Seafish, United Kingdom
STAND SPACE
Exhibitors of The Global Seafood Marketplace benefit from the event organizer’s decades of expertise in planning world-class seafood trade events. The Expo team partners with official vendors that work closely with exhibiting companies to meet their exhibiting needs and create attractive and engaging stands to match any company’s branding, vision and budget.
Click here to see the SEAFOOD EXPO GLOBAL/ SEAFOOD PROCESSING GLOBAL BUDGET GUIDE
Exhibitor Visibility Packages
Looking to boost your Company Profile visibility and connect with buyers before, during and after the Expo? Exhibitor Visibility Packages are designed to help you make the most of your presence at Seafood Expo Global/ Seafood Processing Global.
View A Comparison Document of the Standard and Premium Exhibitor Visibility Package Options
AT THE 2025 EXPO: OVER 16,300
EXHIBITORS AND ATTENDEES USED THE DIGITAL PLATFORM
THE EXHIBITOR LIST WAS VIEWED MORE THAN 55,700 TIMES
EXHIBITORS WHO UPGRADED TO A PREMIUM OR PREMIUM PLUS PACKAGE EXPORTED
170 LEADS ON AVERAGE
These packages feature your company profile and additional exposure across the Expo’s Digital Platform (desktop and mobile app), Event Website, Expo Today and SeafoodSource’s Supplier Directory.
Your exhibit space contract includes a Standard Exhibitor Visibility Package, which offers basic information for your exhibitor listing such as your company name, city, state, country, booth number and up to 5 product categories.
Upgrading your Exhibitor Visibility Package allows you to enhance your company profile on the Digital Platform, giving you the opportunity to interact with attendees via live chat before and during the event, schedule onsite meetings and export contacts and leads before the Expo even begins. This is your opportunity to build relationships early and increase your reach.
By upgrading to a Premium or Premium Plus package, you’ll gain additional exposure and features.
• The Premium option allows you to export contacts made through the Digital Platform.
• The Premium Plus package provides the added benefit of positioning your company at the top of the exhibitor search list and gives you the ability to download leads directly from the desktop before the event. This top-tier option is limited to just 16 companies, so act quickly!
Marketing Opportunities
I use the mobile app to look for booths. The interactive map is great! It does let you see exactly where the booth is, and it helps kind of plan your trip and your meeting sequences. ”
– John Pollock, 2025 Key Buyer, Jetro Restaurant Depot, United States
Exhibitors can further increase their brand’s visibility before, during and after the Expo with a wide variety of sponsorship opportunities. The Event Sales team works closely with exhibiting companies to develop a package that fits an individual exhibitor’s needs and budget to maximize their ROI.
SEAFOOD EXCELLENCE GLOBAL AWARDS
Exhibitors’ top products are submitted into this prestigious awards competition to be recognized on the seafood’s world stage! All products submitted for entry are featured in a highly visible and sought-after location on the Expo floor, with special recognition given to competition finalists and winners.
View the full list OF AVAILABLE MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES
Onsite Experiences
It's phenomenal the amount of traffic we have received so far. And yeah, we're very happy to be here. And we'll definitely be back next year because it's been a very successful show. ”
– Hein Kramer, 2025 Exhibitor, Kramer’s Seafood, Netherlands
Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global keeps attendees energized and engaged by offering a variety of educational and networking opportunities to take part in throughout the full three days of the Expo.
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
More than 20 educational sessions presented by top industry experts on some of the most relevant and pressing issues affecting seafood today.
CONNECTING WOMEN IN SEAFOOD RECEPTION & NETWORKING EVENT
Located in Hall 1, this event allows for elevated networking opportunities with women and peers in the seafood industry. This event is free for all badge types and open to all!
THE INNOVATION THEATER
Take advantage of the opportunity to showcase your products live! Whether it is a Chef Demonstration or a Product Presentation, this NEW theater located in Hall 1 offers increased exposure for your business.
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MEDIA NORTH AMERICA
SEAFOOD EXPO A World of Seafood
| info@seafoodexpo.com
• LARGEST DATABASE of seafood professionals worldwide
• TOP SEAFOOD BUYERS from target industries
• OVER 3,500 exhibiting companies worldwide
• SEAFOOD SPECIFIC
• PRE-EVENT, AT-EVENT & POST-EVENT marketing opportunities available
Everyone is in one place for a pivotal couple of days, an amazing place to make new connections, meet with current clients and learn!”
– Adam Smith, Arctic Fisheries, United States
Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global is the premier event for anyone involved in the seafood industry. It brings together key players from across the world, offering unmatched opportunities to discover new products, forge meaningful partnerships, and stay ahead of global market trends."
– Surendra Shetty, Lake Trasure LTD –Lake Bounty Group, Uganda
We did the exhibition since 2022, last year and this year as well, and we found that the show is growing, the quality of visitors is increasing… It’s a great gateway to Southeast Asia and that’s the reason we started exhibiting here.”
– Paul Farrah, Partner Seafood Inc, Canada
• Largest seafood trade event in North America with 20,066 seafood professionals from 111 countries in attendance
• 1,215 exhibiting companies featuring seafood products, equipment and services from 51 countries
• Seafood Excellence Awards recognize the best new retail and foodservice products
• 78% of visitors are from North America
• Conference Program addresses market-specific topics
*Results based on 2025 post-event data
• Largest seafood trade event in the world gathering 35,389 seafood professionals
• 2,189 exhibiting companies featuring seafood products, equipment and services from 87 countries
• Attendees come from 154 countries
• Seafood Excellence Global Awards recognize the best seafood products each year
• Conference Program addressing global seafood topics and trends
*Results based on 2025 post-event data
• 93% of exhibiting companies consider the trade event important to their business
• Over 340 exhibiting companies from 46 countries
• Industry professionals from 80 countries
• Free business matchmaking program to match and meet with high volume buyers
• Provides valuable market expertise through educational programs relevant to the Asian market
*Results based on 2024 post-event data
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– Stella Björg Kristinsdóttir, Marel
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• 64,000+ daily newsletter subscribers
• 1,000+ high-volume buyers subscribed to SeafoodSource News
• 200,000+ monthly visitors averaged in 2025
*Based on January - September 2025 analytics and subscriber data
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SEAFOOD EXPO NORTH AMERICA AND SEAFOOD PROCESSING NORTH AMERICA
BOSTON, USA | seafoodexpo.com/north-america
Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America is the unmatched destination for meeting face-to-face with buyers, finding new customers and launching products in the North American seafood market.
90% of exhibitors plan to return next year
80% of visitors involved in or influence purchasing decisions
SEAFOOD EXPO GLOBAL AND SEAFOOD PROCESSING GLOBAL
BARCELONA, SPAIN | seafoodexpo.com/global
Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global is where your company will find direct access to tens of thousands of top buyers and new customers from around the world.
Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global is the world’s largest seafood industry event connecting the global market.
SEAFOOD EXPO ASIA
SINGAPORE | seafoodexpo.com/asia
Seafood Expo Asia is your direct channel into the lucrative Asian seafood market. Exhibiting at Seafood Expo Asia puts your products in front of the right high volume seafood buyers representing supermarkets and retail, restaurants and hotels, importers, exporters, distributors and wholesalers from across Asia.
88% of exhibitors plan to return next year
88% of visitors involved in or influence purchasing decisions
SEAFOODSOURCE.COM
The ONLY official media of Seafood Expo events SeafoodSource is the leading digital platform for trusted news, in-depth analysis, market trends, Seafood Expo updates, and educational content tailored to the global seafood industry. Maximize year-round visibility with a customized SeafoodSource advertising solution designed to align with your budget and strategic objectives. Tap into our extensive professional network to elevate your brand, boost website traffic, attract qualified leads, and stay ahead of your competitors.
90% of exhibitors were satisfied with the quality of visitors to their stands
92% of visitors considered the event important to their business
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