Seafood Expo Global 2024 – Panel discussion

Responsible Aquaculture Supply Chains: Addressing Evolving Transparency and Traceability Requirements from Farm to Consumer

As part of our presence at Seafood Expo Global 2024, GLOBALG.A.P. c/o FoodPLUS GmbH will host a panel discussion on 23 April (2:00–2:45 p.m., Conference Center 5, Conference Room CC 5.2) on the theme of fostering responsible aquaculture production and supply chain transparency.

The aim of the panel discussion is to explore the crucial topic of supply chain legislation in Europe, the European Union (EU), and beyond, as well as the role of certification in supporting responsible farming practices.

Featuring a range of industry experts, the discussion will be facilitated by Marco Frederiksen, Director of Eurofish and will engage participants in a comprehensive exploration of the current challenges and solutions. The panel discussion format will provide a platform for new and exclusive sector insights, and offers the opportunity to exchange perspectives and targeted solutions with stakeholders from across the value chain.

Addressing key topics in the aquaculture sector

The primary objectives of the panel discussion include:

• Addressing key topics facing the aquaculture sector, such as supply chain legislation, evolving regulations, and their impacts

• Considering the role of voluntary certification solutions in responsible aquaculture practices across the supply chain

• Identifying methods of cross-sector collaboration and highlighting the role of data-driven traceability systems for responsible farming practices

With our expert panelists, we will explore aspects such as the impact of EU directives on operations in terms of environmental protection and the responsible use of resources, as well as the role of traceability in compound feed raw materials such as soy, fishmeal/fish oil, and palm oil.

Panelists

In addition to moderation by Marco Frederiksen (Director of Eurofish), our expert panel will include:

• Audun Lem, Deputy Director of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Division and Secretary of the FAO Committee on Fisheries (COFI)

• Dawn Purchase, Aquaculture Programme Manager at Marine Conservation Society

• Teresa Fernandez, Sustainability Senior Manager at Hilton Foods

• Carlos Tavares Ferreira, Sustainability and Quality Director at Stolt Sea Farm

• Remko Oosterveld, Aquaculture Key Account Manager at GLOBALG.A.P.

Click here to explore bios of our moderator and panelists

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For more information on what to expect from GLOBALG.A.P. at Seafood Expo Global 2024, visit the event page.