Minister Shea to Lead Canadian Delegation at Seafood Expo North America 2015
Exhibit To Showcase Canada's World Class Fish And Seafood Products With Buyers From Around The Globe
(firmenpresse) - OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 03/13/15 -- The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, is proud to lead a delegation of Canadian fisheries and aquaculture representatives and industry members to Seafood Expo North America, the largest trade exposition of its kind in North America.
Approximately 20,000 buyers, sellers and other seafood-industry professionals from more than 100 countries will participate in the annual trade show, formerly known as the International Boston Seafood Show, from March 15-17, 2015.
Canadian fish and seafood has a world-wide reputation for being safe, wholesome and responsibly produced. Consumers can be confident that Canada has a vigorous fisheries and aquaculture management system in place to ensure the ongoing sustainability of our fish and seafood resources. Seafood Expo North America presents an excellent opportunity for Canadian businesses to brand and showcase their products and to expand their market access.
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"Our Government is making vast efforts to build on existing markets and to introduce new markets for Canadian fish and seafood. Our recent trade deals with South Korea and the European Union are prime examples. It is well known that Canadian fish and seafood products are among the best in the world and I am immensely proud to be able to showcase this industry once again at Seafood Expo North America."
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada
"The Minister''s commitment to responsible fisheries management is key to our success in developing long-term business relations with US retailers and restaurant chains that want top quality seafood from sustainable fisheries. Minister Shea''s presence at Seafood Expo North America supports the message that the Canadian industry and government are working together managing sustainable fisheries and supplying top quality products."
Patrick McGuinness, President, Fisheries Council of Canada
"The demand for fresh high quality Canadian farmed seafood grows every year. We are proud to attend the annual Seafood Expo North America and grow and build new relationships. This seafood expo is a unique opportunity to showcase our healthy and nutritious farmed seafood, and Canada''s commitment to sustainable and responsible best practices."
Ruth Salmon, Executive Director, Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Ottawa
Malinda Flemming
Media Relations
613-990-7537
Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Ottawa
Sophie Doucet
Director of Communications, Office of the Minister
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Datum: 13.03.2015 - 09:29 Uhr
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