Boston Seafood Expo set to go ahead
SEA D Expo and Wrocessing Eorth America, popularly nown as the oston Seafood Show, is to go ahead , the organisers have said.
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Seafood of Alas a said it was pulling out because of fears over the spread of the micron version of coronavirus, spar ing fears that others could soon follow.
Cerma also announced in anuary that it would not be attending the Expo.
ut the show organisers have received several messages of sup port from several big companies and have reaffirmed that the 40th edition of what is officially called Seafood Expo Eorth America Seafood Wrocessing Eorth America will ta e place at the oston Convention and Exhibition Centre on Darch.
ast year s show was cancelled because of the pandemic.
dhe three day event will high light a comprehensive exhibit hall for business and networ ing opportunities, new products, food sampling, special events and education.
“te are excited to be bac in person in oston to reconvene seafood professionals loo ing to do business in the Eorth American mar et,” said tynter Courmont, Event Director with Diversified Communications. “Year over year, industry suppliers and buyers have valued the business oppor tunities at the event, and this year will be no exception.”
ob Sullivan, sice Wresident Sales, Americas at Clearwater Seafoods, said: “After two long years of virtual meetings, we eagerly anticipate the opportunity to meet with our customers, part ners, colleagues and new clients in person and under the same roof.
“Eothing replaces the impor tance of interacting face to face or the integral platform Seafood Expo Eorth America provides to drive new business, reconnect with clients and partners, and get a pulse on the mar etplace.”