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NASF 2015 will be held on 3-5 March in Bergen, Norway.
Large UK Seafood Industry Delegation to 10th NASF in Bergen
(NORWAY, 2/17/2015)
UK Seafood firms are coming to North Atlantic Seafood Forum 2015 (NASF) in a big way. More than 25 UK seafood companies will participate in the NASF conference March 3-6; as part of a NASF UK and Seafish Initiative.
The UK Seafood Industry Delegation coming to NASF represents enterprises with total annual turnover around GBP 6.3 billion (USD 9.7 billion) that includes GBP 2.75 billion (USD 4.25 billion) of imported seafood raw materials. Most of the firms represent fish processing industry, while some come from seafood import, processing equipment and services. The UK seafood processing industry consists of 317 companies operating across 333 sites. They provide 14,305 full-time equivalent (FTE) jobs and employ a total of 15,310 people.
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| NASF is the world’s largest seafood business conference, and a leading executive meeting place for the seafood industry. |
All the 5 major Scottish aquaculture companies will be attending, representing an industry that produces +150,000 tons per year and supports as many as 8,000 Scottish jobs and contributes a turnover up to GBP 1.4 billion (USD 2.15 billion) for Scotland.
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| NASF is a broad annual industry event covering all major facets of the seafood sectors. |
UK NASF Representative Simon Dwyer says: “The UK seafood industry has been a major supporter of the NASF conference since the beginning. To celebrate the 10th anniversary we are publishing a UK delegates brochure. Young's Seafood and Findus Group have been major sponsors of the conference for many years. Other supporters are The Seafish Authority, M&J Seafood, Scottish Salmon Company and major UK retailer ASDA. The UK has a strong tradition of catching, processing and farming seafood. We welcome the UK seafood industry to take part in this the 10th Jubilee NASF arrangement . To celebrate this event, Seafish and NASF UK welcome you to a UK Drinks reception for all delegates’ on the NASF Opening Day on March 4th at 7 PM”.
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| The 10th conference in 2015 is an excellent opportunity to meet and interact with the leading world seafood operators. |
About The North Atlantic Seafood Forum - NASF
The North Atlantic Seafood Forum is the world’s largest seafood business conference, and a leading executive meeting place for the seafood industry.
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| Around 300 companies will attend NASF. |
In Bergen, March 3-5 2015, around 600 delegates from more than 35 countries and 300 companies will attend NASF.
NASF is a broad annual industry event covering all major facets of the seafood sectors.
NASF focuses on the key network between cutting edge innovation, technology, research, policy, finance, trade and commercialization.
The 10th conference in 2015 is an excellent opportunity to meet and interact with the leading world seafood operators, and other key players, along with financial institutions from the world’s largest seafood capital market, all in the same venue.
Source: NASF
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