Seafood Expo Global 2026 | Expression of Interest

Invest Nova Scotia and the Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, in partnership with the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, the provinces of New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland & Labrador, and with Taste of Nova Scotia as the proponent, are seeking Atlantic Canadian seafood companies to confirm their expression of interest to co-exhibit or be a show walker at Seafood Expo Global (SEG) in Barcelona, Spain from April 21-23, 2026.

SEG is recognized as a leader in the international seafood trade marketplace, allowing seafood companies to foster and grow their business. As the global seafood marketplace, more than 35,400 seafood professionals from 138 countries attended in 2025 to discover new suppliers and products while connecting with current contacts and increasing orders.

This mission provides Atlantic Canadian seafood companies a powerful platform to showcase the premium quality and global reputation of our region’s seafood, connect directly with international buyers, and generate new export sales. Participants will gain support to expand beyond Atlantic markets, strengthen their global presence, and accelerate their growth in key export destinations.

Co-exhibitor details

Registration fee: $3,990.00 ($3,500.00 + $490.00 HST)

Includes:

• Registration for the trade show with 2 badges per company. (additional badges may be subject to fees).
• Co-exhibitor space in the shared open-concept, turn-key, Nova Scotia Seafood booth.  
• Booth furniture – individually branded counter, signage, shared meeting tables, and chairs.
• Access to Chef station – Chef to prepare samples for co-exhibitors.
• $500.00 reimbursement allowance for shipping seafood for sampling and meetings.
• Participation in value-added activities – networking reception, etc.
• Listing in the show directory and digital marketing promotions.
• Company signage/booth signage (Please note, banners or other company signage are not permitted).
• Access to the Canadian lounge.

Show walker program details

Registration fee: $855.00 ($750.00 + $105.00 HST)

Includes:

• Registration for the trade show with 2 badges per company (additional badges may be subject to fees).
• Access to the Nova Scotia Seafood booth and amenities, when space permits. (Priority is given to co-exhibitors).
• Participation in value-added activities – networking reception, etc.

Co-exhibitors and Show Walker Program participants are responsible for all travel arrangements in addition to all costs for travel, accommodations, and meals.

Because of limited availability, potential applicants will be assessed for their export readiness. 

Register

Submission of your expression of interest is a two-step process.

Step 1:

Register to be part of the Nova Scotia Seafood delegation. Please click on the REGISTER button below.

REGISTER

Step 2:

Submit your expression of interest for participation as a co-exhibitor or the show walker program by completing the online form. Please click the APPLY button below.

APPLY

Expression of interest deadline

The expression of interest deadline is Friday, January 23, 2026.

This project is being supported by the Atlantic Trade and Investment Growth Strategy, a partnership between the Government of Canada and the four Atlantic provincial governments. The Atlantic Trade and Investment Growth Strategy is a collaborative, pan-Atlantic approach which aims to help Atlantic businesses begin exporting, increase their export sales, expand to new markets, and create global partnerships. The strategy was developed jointly by the provincial governments of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland & Labrador, and the Government of Canada.