Join us in Portugal, the heart of the Bacalhau tradition, as we explore fresh ideas, new trends and the global forces shaping the future of cod. Be part of the conversation that looks ahead, inspires collaboration and opens new possibilities for the years to come.

Program

14:30 - 15:00 Check-in

15:00 - Opening Speech - Kristina Sigurdsdottir Hansen
State Secretary for Fisheries and Ocean Policy - Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries, Norway 

15:10 Welcome and Protocol NSC/AIB – Bacalhau Restaurants Guide 
Gudfinna Traustadottir, NSC. Luísa Melo. AIB

15:20 Norwegian Seafood in a Fast Changing World 
Christian Chramer, NSC

15:45 - 16:15 Coffee Break and Networking

16:15 Cod Stock Status, History and Projections for the Future
Daniel Howell, Institute of Marine Research

16:35 Global Trade Flow of Cod
Eivind Brækkan, NSC

17:00 Retail Trends and Challenges for Bacalhau
Tiago Montenegro, NIQ Portugal

17:20 Deep Dive Portugal
Kari-Anne Johansen, NSC

17:35 - 18:05 Coffee Break and Networking

18:05 Top Global Seafood Innovation Trends Over the Next 3-5 years 
Ekaterina Tretyakova, Innova

18:30 Waves of Change - Portugal
Bruno Machado, Worldpanel by Numerator Portugal

18:50 Bacalhau Talks - From Retail to Plate
Representatives from retail and gastronomy

19:20 - 20:20 End of Seminar, Cocktail and Networking