This all-species seafood mission, with lobster in the spotlight, offers a unique opportunity to:
- meet multiple suppliers in one visit
- explore new sourcing options
- strengthen long-term trade relationships
Dates and locations
Urk
Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026
Time: 12:00 - 17:30 hrs
Location: De Koningshof
The meetings with the Canadian companies take place between 14:00 and 17:30 and last approximately 25 minutes. Several exporters are already (almost) fully booked, which means that availability is limited. After registration, we will contact you to confirm the best possible time slot within the remaining schedule.
Before the meetings, we start with a welcome lunch. It's a good moment to settle in and connect in an informal way. You are welcome to join.
Rotterdam
Date: Friday, February 6, 2026
Time: 08.45 - 14:30 hrs
Location: Haven Hotel Rotterdam, Curio Collection by Hilton
Meetings will take place between 10:00 and 13:00 and last about 25 minutes. We will reach out after registration to find the best meeting time for you.
We start the morning with a few presentations to give you a good overview of what Atlantic Canada has to offer in seafood. After the meetings, we invite you to stay for an informal networking lunch.
Meet the companies from Atlantic Canada
- Barry Group Inc.: capelin, cod, snow crab, Greenland halibut, frozen herring, frozen lobster, redfish, and cold water shrimp
- Lobster Fishers of PEI Marketing Board: live, processed and value-added lobster products
- Louisbourg Seafoods Ltd.: snow crab, frozen lobster, redfish, cold water shrimp, and whelk
- McGraw Seafood: Snow crab, frozen lobster, lobster meat products, redfish, and trout
- North Lake Fisheries (2013) Inc.: snow crab, live and frozen lobster, and bay scallop
- Ocean Blue Fisheries Ltd.: capelin, snow crab, frozen lobster, mussels, and whelk
- Ocean Choice International: capelin, cod, snow crab, silver hake, Atlantic halibut, Greenland halibut, redfish, deep sea scallop, sea cucumber, cold water shrimp, and yellowtail flounder
- Philips Bridge Seafood ULC: live and frozen lobster
- Westmorland Fisheries Ltd.: snow crab and frozen lobster
- Whitecap International Seafood Exporters: capelin, cod, jonah crab, rock crab, snow crab. Greenland halibut, live and frozen lobster (incl. HPP), sea cucumber, cold water shrimp, whelk, and Chilean sea bass
- World Link Food Distributors Inc.: live and frozen lobster
View all
company profiles here.
About the organizers
The initiative is promoted by the Lobster Council of Canada, supported by the Federal and Atlantic Provincial Governments of Canada, and organized in collaboration with the Embassy of Canada in the Netherlands and Phaff Export Marketing.
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