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Seagriculture EU 2023 makes waves with record-breaking participation:

221 delegates gather to shape the future of the seaweed industry!

With a record attendance of 221 delegates from 26 countries, Seagriculture EU 2023 witnessed an unprecedented level of participation. More than 130 companies and institutions from various sectors actively engaged in discussions, networking, and knowledge sharing, highlighting the global interest in seaweed farming and its wide-ranging applications.

"We are thrilled with the overwhelming response and success of Seagriculture EU 2023," said Kuno Jacobs, Managing Director of the organizer DLG Benelux. "The enthusiastic participation of industry professionals, researchers, and policymakers underscores the growing recognition of seaweed as a vital component of a sustainable future. This conference has played a pivotal role in advancing knowledge, fostering partnerships, and propelling the seaweed industry towards a regenerative economy."

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Unveiling the vast potential of seaweed, highlighting latest developments and fostering collaboration in the industry!

The Seagriculture EU 2023 conference, the leading conference for the seaweed industry, will be taking place from 21 – 22 June 2023 in Trondheim, Norway. This two-day event will explore the vast potential of seaweed in various applications such as feed, food, offshore cultivation, investment and business aspects, as well as biorefinery of seaweed and much more.

"We are thrilled to welcome all seaweed enthusiasts in Trondheim. It is a unique opportunity for industry professionals to come together and learn about the latest developments in the seaweed industry," said Silje Forbord from the event sponsor SINTEF. "Seagriculture EU 2023 offers a diverse range of sessions and networking opportunities, making it a must-attend event for anyone interested in the seaweed industry."

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Lively exchange of information among experts at conference "Seagriculture EU 2022" 

First face-to-face conference of the Seaweed industry in two years – 31 presentations on current topics - 137 delegates from 18 countries in Bremerhaven, Germany.

DLG BENELUX, a subsidiary of DLG International in the Netherlands, held the international conference "Seagriculture EU 2022" in presence again after two years, this time in Bremerhaven. The conference took place from June 29 to 30 and the program featured more than 30 speakers. The conference, which was held in Germany for the first time, brought together 137 experts from the seagriculture sector. The conference partners were the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) and BIS Bremerhavener Gesellschaft für Investitionsförderung und Stadtentwicklung mbH......

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