Eastern Baltic Aquaculture Conference - Riga, Latvia

The conference, Aquaculture in the Eastern Baltic Region: Potential and Development Possibilities, will be held at the Reval Hotel Latvija, Riga, Latvia, May 6-7, 2008.

The theme of the conference is “New methods for New Products and Markets”. Key topics:
·        The characteristics of aquaculture in the Eastern Baltic Region
·        Newest production and technology developments in fresh water fish farming
·        Market developments and consumers behaviour
·        Perspectives for sustainable development and innovation
·        The European Fisheries Fund and other policies  for developing aquaculture

Fish farmers as well as fish processors, traders and suppliers of fish feed and technology from all the Eastern Baltic Region will participate at the conference.

The Eastern Baltic Aquaculture Conference is the first regional forum for all involved in fish farming in the Eastern Baltic Region from both EU countries and neighbouring Eastern countries.

The conference will be held in English with simultaneous Latvian/Russian translation.

Organisers of the conference: the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Latvia and EUROFISH International Organisation with the support of the European Fisheries Fund and the Nordic Council of Ministers.

For more information please contact sebastian.rodriguez@eurofish.dk  Tel. +45 333 777 60.
Draft Agenda & programme available at www.eurofish.dk