The even includes a conference and trade show
The two-day event will explore the use of seaweed in various applications – such as feed, food, offshore cultivation, investment and business aspects.
According to the organisers, the programme includes six plenary sessions and a panel discussion, providing attendees with a comprehensive overview of the latest developments and opportunities in the seaweed industry. Top speakers from the industry will share their know-how and insights and it will also feature poster presentations where researchers will have the opportunity to present their latest findings to fellow conference delegates.
In addition, the accompanying trade show will provide companies within the seaweed industry a platform to showcase their products and services to other industry professionals. This aims to facilitate networking and collaboration opportunities among attendees, while also allowing them to stay informed about the latest developments in the field.
Besides the networking coffee and lunch breaks, attendees will have the chance to participate in the Seaweed Happy Hour, where they can taste seaweed products and network with other professionals in the industry. Moreover the conference dinner provides a perfect opportunity to network and exchange with other delegates while enjoying a dinner together.
"We are thrilled to welcome all seaweed enthusiasts in Trondheim. It is a unique opportunity for industry professionals to come together and learn about the latest developments in the seaweed industry," said Silje Forbord, from the event sponsor SINTEF.
"Seagriculture EU 2023 offers a diverse range of sessions and networking opportunities, making it a must-attend event for anyone interested in the seaweed industry."
The conference brings together seaweed farmers, seaweed processors and distributors, equipment and technology providers, investment companies, academic and research as well as governmental institutions. Over 150 delegates have already registered for the conference,
Registration for Seagriculture EU 2023 is now open, and more information can be found here.
