Warm congratulations on the grand opening of the 9th Guangzhou International Fishery Expo, straight to the scene, wonderful!

September is the time to celebrate the harvest. On the occasion of the upcoming 2023 Chinese Farmers' Harvest Festival, the 9th Guangzhou International Fishery Expo (hereinafter referred to as "Guangzhou International Fishery Expo") was grandfully opened in Area B of the Canton Fair Exhibition Hall on September 15, for a period of three days. The exhibition is guided by the Fisheries Administration Bureau of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Guangdong Agricultural Technology Extension Center, Guangzhou Agriculture and Rural Bureau, sponsored by China Aquatic Products Circulation and Processing Association, Guangdong Aquatic Products Circulation and Processing Association, and hosted by Guangzhou Global Boyi Exhibition Co., LTD.

Cui He, President of China Aquatic Products Circulation and Processing Association, Guan Tianbiao, Vice Mayor of Yangjiang City Government, Li Zhongkai, Deputy Director of Guangzhou Agricultural and Rural Bureau, Wu Qiaer, Deputy director of South China Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fisheries Sciences, Chen Wen, President of Guangdong Provincial Rural Revitalization Promotion Association, Liu Shengmin, full-time deputy Secretary of Guangdong Agricultural Technology Promotion Center, Xu Xiaofan, President of Guangdong Aquatic Products Circulation and Processing Association Liu Songping, vice president of China Exhibition Economic Research Association, President of Guangdong Exhibition Organization Exhibition Enterprise Association, Director of Guangdong Exhibition Standardization Technical Committee, and about 200 people from the Agriculture and Rural Department (Bureau) inside and outside the province and the association, enterprises, representatives of various countries in Guangzhou attended the opening ceremony.

 The 9th Guangzhou International Fishery Expo and 2023 Guangzhou International Marine Ranch Exhibition were jointly held at the same hall. Not only the collection of famous and excellent new characteristics of aquatic products from all over the country, but also the construction achievements of China's Marine pasture. The target customer groups of the two exhibitions and the products on display are highly consistent, and extend and complement each other, forming a good linkage effect, which can better integrate the advantages of resources, create a unique and high-level fishery event, and inject new vitality into China's Marine fishery industry.

During the exhibition, more than 10 series of economic and trade activities were held, such as 2023 (Guangdong) Fishery Healthy Aquaculture Forum, 2023 Engineering circulating Aquaculture Innovation and Development Forum, Guangdong Modern Marine pasture Development Forum, and 2023 Guangdong Aquatic Prefabricated Vegetable Industry Conference. Sharing industry innovative thinking, development trends, industry transformation and other hot topics, attracting industry-related associations from all over the world, well-known experts and scholars, industry professionals, professional suppliers, buyers together to discuss and share the latest trends and development prospects of the industry.

As an annual global aquatic trade event, Guangzhou International Fishery Fair brings together high-quality suppliers from more than 20 countries and regions around the world. Including Russia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Argentina, Ecuador, Peru, Thailand, Myanmar, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Iran, Senegal, Mauritania, etc. They demonstrated the great vitality of the seafood market, and built a one-stop procurement platform for buyers on the spot to share development opportunities. China's major exhibitions and enterprises have also appeared, including Zhejiang Zhoushan Exhibition, Guangxi Exhibition, Fujian Exhibition, Weihai Exhibition, Guangzhou Exhibition, Zhanjiang Exhibition, Zhuhai Exhibition, Yangjiang Exhibition, Foshan Exhibition, Zhaoqing Exhibition, Raoping exhibition, Qingyuan Exhibition, Meizhou exhibition and Guangdong Eel Industry Association exhibition. Leading enterprises such as Huangsha Aquatic Products, Zhangzidao Group, Hengxing Group, Guolian Aquatic Products, He's Aquatic Products, Fujian Minyang, Chengyi Aquatic Products, Pinghai Food, Yonghao Food, Shengsheng Agriculture, Jiangsu Xinyufa, etc., have brought thousands of new products, new technologies and new services, and jointly entered the Greater Bay Area market with unlimited business opportunities.

In recent years, China's fishery industry has developed steadily, its scale has expanded continuously, and its output has increased rapidly. Data show that from 2015 to 2022, China's total output of aquatic products increased year by year, reaching 68.6878 million tons in 2022. Guangzhou International Fishery Fair, as the wind vane of the fishery industry, has always followed the development trend of China's fishery industry. The exhibition site focused on the display of "aquatic products, seafood, aquaculture, Marine (fresh water) pasture construction, Marine pasture equipment technology, prepared vegetables, fresh packaging, cold chain, fresh, catering distribution" and other subdivisions, the whole industry chain display, to provide one-stop procurement services for the aquatic industry.

The organizing committee is strongly involved by linking seafood market wholesalers, catering chains, seafood trading companies, aquatic product processing plants, aquatic seafood supply chain, hotels and supermarkets, e-commerce (merchants on Pinduoduo, Jingdong, Tmall and other platforms) aquaculture farmers, aquatic cooperatives, aquaculture farms, aquatic drugs and aquaculture equipment distributors, fresh distribution, cold storage, logistics park and other purchasers. To provide exhibitors with broader business opportunities.

The 9th Guangzhou International Fishery Expo is being held in Zone B of Guangzhou Canton Fair Hall. At the exhibition, you can enjoy the quality seafood from all over the world, and you can also learn about the latest fishery technology, equipment, processing methods, etc., to provide more innovative ideas for your fishery business. We believe that in this expo, you will be able to learn something, gain something, and achieve your goals. Let's welcome the wonderful tomorrow together!