EUMOFA held the Talk “Trends in the Consumption of Fishery and Aquaculture Products in the EU – Present and Future” on Wednesday, 8 October 2025 at the Platea stage of the Conxemar Exhibition.
The panel included:
- Christophe Vande Weyer - Policy Officer, DG MARE
- Jan Erik Øksenvåg - EUMOFA expert
- Rafael Piñero - Director of International Relations, Mercadona
- Cristina Calvo-Porral - Professor of Marketing, University of A Coruña
The talk was moderated by Janne Posti, Conxemar.
The presentations from the speakers are now available online:
- Download Christophe Vande Weyer and Jan Erik Øksenvåg presentation here
- View Rafael Piñero presentation here
- View Cristina Calvo-Porral presentation here
The main objective of the Talk was to discover how shifting economic conditions, sustainability targets, and evolving consumer preferences are transforming seafood consumption across Europe. With contributions from the European Commission and EUMOFA, academics and industry stakeholders representatives, this session delved into the strategic challenges facing the sector and explored how to boost its competitiveness in the years ahead.
The full recording of the Talk is available at the following links:
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