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EUMOFA Talk at European Maritime Day 2026 - Aquaculture’s Market Potential in the EU: Ensuring Food Security and Trade Balance in a Sustainable Blue Economy

The workshop aims to examine the role of aquaculture in strengthening EU food security within the framework of the Ocean Pact and related policies, while also exploring the market potential of aquaculture products across the European Union. It seeks to assess key opportunities for the EU sector, including trade balance considerations, shifting consumer demand, regulatory conditions, and technological opportunities. Furthermore, it will consider how EUMOFA’s market intelligence can be leveraged by stakeholders to support informed decision-making and enhance the sector’s overall resilience and competitiveness.

Panellists:

Emilia Gargallo González - European Commission / DG MARE
David Bassett - European Aquaculture Technology & Innovation Platform
George Mantas - AquaBioTech Group
Moderator: Alessandro Pititto - EUMOFA

The location: Carob Mill - Berengaria Hall

The European Maritime Day 2026 will take place on 21–22 May 2026 in Limassol, Cyprus.

For media inquiries, please contact the EUMOFA Team at contact-us@eumofa.eu

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