Events

10:00am – 5:00pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

New Product Showcase

Discover top products from the seafood industry!  All products in the New Product Showcase were released to the North American market within the last 18 months.

10:00am – 5:00pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Featured Product Showcase

Discover top products from the seafood industry!  All products in Featured Product Showcase have been available in the North American market for more than 18 months.

10:00am – 5:00pm

Career Navigator Hub (Booth #66)

Step into the realm of professional advancement at the Career Navigator Hub. Immerse yourself in personalized LinkedIn profile advice, career coaching, and idea exchange led by experts. Uncover the untapped potential of AI-driven tools, seamlessly integrated to elevate your profile and personal branding endeavors. Join us as we redefine the future of professional excellence.

Don’t miss out on a complimentary professional headshot!

10:00am – 5:00pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Tasting – Surfsnax

Our sustainably farmed Atlantic Salmon jerky is a testament to time honored traditions infused with a modern twist. This irresistibly satisfying snack is high in protein and packed with omega-3 goodness, nourishing body and soul. With just 5 ingredients we have perfected the art of simplicity without compromising flavor.

11:00am – 11:45am

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Tasting – Handy Seafood Inc.

Handy Seafood offers Spicy Jalapeno Shrimp with premium white shrimp in spicy jalapeño panko breading. Korean-Style Crunchy Shrimp with Gochujang Sauce, Shrimp & Sweet Onion Tempura Swirls with a medley of ingredients, and authentic Old Bay Mini Crab Cakes. Half-Shell Oysters from Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay for a taste of the region’s flavors, perfect raw or in recipes.

12:00pm – 12:45pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Tasting – East Coast Seafood / Salt & Sky

East Coast Seafood invites you to discover a few of our globally inspired offerings! Taste traditional favorites with a modern twist, including Lobster Roll Truffles, Mini Shrimp Taco La Crema, Lobster Risotto Bites, and our very own Artisan Seafood Butter!

1:00pm – 1:45pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Tasting – Multi X

Experience international flavors with Chilean Smoked Salmon Tiradito starring Multi X’s Lightly Smoked Salmon drizzled with sweet potato vinaigrette, and cacho de cabra chili oil, a traditional sun-dried chili from southern Chile, paying homage to Multi X’s home base. Finish with new flavors from the #1 smoked salmon brand, Latitude 45’s Candy Bites combined with red pepper jam on brioche.

1:15pm – 2:00pm

Room #155

2:00pm – 2:45pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Tasting – Pescanova Inc

Grill our Pescanova Vannamei Shrimp Skewers in just 6 minutes or bake them in the oven for 9-10 minutes. Add them to any salad, vegetable, or pasta side for a quick, delicious, flavor-packed meal that everyone around the table is sure to love. Available in 3 flavors and the perfect addition to weekend summer cookouts and easy weeknight dinners!

2:15pm – 3:00pm

Room #155

3:00pm – 3:45pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Tasting – Custom Culinary

Savor the essence of the sea with Clam Chowder crafted using Custom Culinary Clam Liquid Stock Concentrate, paired with a warm bun brushed with Custom Culinary Buttery Garlic Flavor Glaze. Elevate your experience with the rich taste of clams and the enticing aroma of buttery garlic, a symphony of flavors in every bite. BE TRUE TO THE FOOD™ – Custom Culinary.

3:00pm – 4:00pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Excellence Awards Announcement & Reception

Dive into the excitement at the Wave Makers’ Zone and be the first to discover the winners of the Seafood Excellence Awards! The Seafood Excellence Awards recognizes and celebrates the best new seafood products in the North American seafood market.

3:30pm – 4:15pm

Room #155

4:00pm – 4:45pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Tasting – Griffith Foods

Elevate your seafood with Griffith Foods’ Garlic Chili Crunch Seasoning! Crafted from sustainably sourced white pepper, black pepper, garlic, and red pepper, this versatile blend adds bold flavor to any seafood. Join us for a tasting and experience the mouth-watering Garlic Chili Crunch Shrimp – a delicious, sustainable choice. Griffith Foods, where we Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World™.

4:15pm – 5:00pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Connecting Women in Seafood – Reception & Networking Event
You’re invited to a networking event for women in the seafood industry. Connect, share experiences and expand your professional network. Let’s join together to create a more inclusive and thriving seafood industry.All are welcome, and no RSVP is required.

Refreshments will be served.

9:15am – 10:00am

Room #153A

9:15am – 10:00am

Room #152

9:15am – 10:00am

Room #155

10:00am – 5:00pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

New Product Showcase

Discover top products from the seafood industry!  All products in the New Product Showcase were released to the North American market within the last 18 months.

10:00am – 5:00pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Featured Product Showcase

Discover top products from the seafood industry!  All products in Featured Product Showcase have been available in the North American market for more than 18 months.

10:00am – 5:00pm

Career Navigator Hub (Booth #66)

10:00am – 5:00pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Tasting – Surfsnax

Our sustainably farmed Atlantic Salmon jerky is a testament to time honored traditions infused with a modern twist. This irresistibly satisfying snack is high in protein and packed with omega-3 goodness, nourishing body and soul. With just 5 ingredients we have perfected the art of simplicity without compromising flavor.

11:00am – 11:45pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Tasting – Full Measure Oyster Company

Full Measure Oyster Company utilizes a solar-powered, carbon neutral operation plan to produce the greenest oysters ever. Ultraviolets are nurtured in Nandua Bay, where bayberry and cedar mix with Chesapeake waters to create a fusion of salty and sweet. Tucked amongst saltmarsh meadows behind Virginia’s barrier islands, our seaside farm produces Cedar Island Selects, which pack a clean, salty punch.

12:00pm – 12:45pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Tasting – Australis Aquaculture LLC

The Better Fish brings you a fresh barramundi experience with exciting flavor profiles, enhancing this Sustainable Sea Bass’™ buttery mild flavor. Our newest innovations, Blackened and Mango Habanero barramundi, were inspired by the latest food trends, giving you a new fun way to enjoy this unique fish packed with Omega 3s, lean protein, and half the calories of salmon!

12:30pm – 1:30pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Oyster Stewardship & Sensory Masterclass

Join Oyster Master Guild co-founders Patrick McMurray and Julie Qiu for an interactive 1-hour Oyster Stewardship & Sensory Masterclass.

You will learn how to taste and describe oysters, shuck and plate oysters like a pro, and gain insider knowledge about the growing business of bivalves.

1:00pm – 1:45pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Tasting – Ocean Beauty Seafoods

We are pleased to introduce two new products from Echo Falls: honey-cured and applewood-smoked Sockeye Salmon Nuggets and Maple Bourbon Atlantic Salmon. These hot-smoked items are ideal for parties or quick snacks. Additionally, try Ocean Beauty’s new Thai Chili Lime Burger made with wild-caught Alaska salmon and non-GMO vegetable proteins- a guilt-free choice good for you, and for the planet.

2:00pm – 2:45pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Tasting – Aquamar

Aquamar introduces the first true innovation in refrigerated seafood in decades: Steamed Galician Mussels with Tomato & Garlic, plus Shrimp Skewers with Garlic Dressing—both from Spain—and an incredible Seafood Medley in Seafood Sauce from Italy that goes great over your favorite pasta. Since we did the prep, all three are deliciously easy to enjoy, just heat and serve.

2:30pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

3:00pm – 3:45pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Tasting – Eastern Fish Co

Savor an array of authentic Asian appetizers with Eastern Fish Company’s Dim Sum line. These delectable handmade treats, including Fish & Shrimp Toast, Shrimp Spring Rolls, Shrimp Wonton, Shrimp Shumai, and Shrimp & Chive Dumplings, offer exceptional taste and convenience. From your freezer to your table, enjoy these culinary delights in minutes.

4:00pm – 4:45pm

Wave Makers’ Zone (Booth #3165)

Seafood Tasting – Two Fish Distribution

Experience the authentic taste of seafood boils with Two Fish Frozen Seafood Boil meals. Easy to prepare bags feature premium snow crab legs, succulent shrimp, corn, and potatoes, all paired with the iconic “3 The Chi Way” sauce, a Cajun base sauce. Indulge in restaurant quality seafood boils in the comfort of your home.