Do you need an update on the Portuguese seafood market? Then you should join us for the seminar "O futuro do Bacalhau" in Lisboa, February 5 th.

The Seminar will take place in Lisboa on 5th of Februar 2025, in Lisbon center in “Capitólio” close to Avenida do Liberdade at address: Parque Mayer, 1250-096 Lisboa, Portugal 

The seminar will be an important occasion to gather our valued stakeholders to positively engage over the future for Bacalhau.

Program 

Program 

14:00 - 14:15  Registration and networking.

14:15 Opening words – TBD

Slot 1: Portugal in a world of change

In this session we will look into Portugal in global economical and demographical changes, and how it will change the Portuguese market.

14:30 – 15:00 – TBA

Break and networking 15:00 - 15:20

Slot 2: Status Norwegian cod: 15:20 - 16:10

In the session we will present a status update on Norwegian cod. We will present our expectations for this year's cod season, the status of trade as well as take a closer look at prospects for the next few years.

Cod stocks in the Barents sea and future prospects 

– TBA 

Norwegian cod season 2024 
– Charles Aas – The Norwegian Fishermen`s Sales Organization

Global trade flow of Norwegian cod
– Eivind Brækkan – Norwegian Seafood Council

Break and networking 16:10 - 16:40

Slot 3: The Portuguese Bacalhau consumers: 16:40 – 17:30

This session addresses Portuguese consumer trends and behaviors as their spending is under pressure.

Bacalhau in food service 

Trond Rismo – Norwegian Seafood Council

(Title TBA) 

- Kantar

Bacalhau in Retail 
– Tiago Montenegro, NielsenIQ

Summary and Marketing strategy for "Bacalhau da Noruega" 2025
– Trond Rismo, Norwegian Seafood Council

17:45 – 18:30 Reception and mingling before dinner  

18:30 – 22:00 Conference dinner