More than 40 aquatic enterprises from Zhoushan participated in the Qingdao Fisheries Expo

The 27th China International Fisheries Expo and China International Aquaculture Exhibition were recently held in Qingdao. More than 40 Zhoushan aquatic enterprises appeared in groups at the exhibition, and preliminary statistics showed that they received over 50 million yuan in intended orders on the first day.

At Hall A2 of the exhibition, Dayang Shijia (Zhoushan) Youpin Co., Ltd. dismantled tuna on site at the booth, attracting domestic and foreign merchants to stop and visit. At this exhibition, companies mainly bring products such as steamed tuna fillet, canned tuna, and raw fish slices. The relevant person in charge of the company's business department stated that the enterprise has a fleet of offshore self fishing vessels and a mature processing industry chain. By showcasing its advantages in the industry chain through exhibitions, it will be highly attractive to international merchants. On the first day of the exhibition, representatives from nearly 20 upstream and downstream enterprises in the industry chain held negotiations with the companies. Many customers came from the Middle East, Europe and other places, which is a good opportunity for the companies to explore overseas high-value markets. After the exhibition, the companies will continue to follow up with customer needs, invite customers to Zhoushan for on-site inspections, and convert intended orders into actual orders.
On the other side of the exhibition, Xiandao Xiande (Zhoushan) Marine Food Co., Ltd. showcased its flagship product - Zhoushan hairtail. In addition to the original packaged frozen hairtail, there are also cooked processed foods such as fried hairtail and sweet and sour hairtail. This company mainly sells on e-commerce platforms in China, and this exhibition is also an opportunity to sell Zhoushan hairtail products overseas.
 
It is reported that the booth area of Zhoushan aquatic enterprises this time reached 1800 square meters, an increase of 43% compared to last year, making it one of the largest participating groups in the exhibition at the prefecture level city level.
According to statistics, from January to September this year, the export of aquatic products from Zhoushan reached 6.33 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 26.5%. The relevant person in charge of the Zhoushan Export Aquatic Products Industry Association stated that the overall foreign trade of aquatic products is a positive trend and has recovered to the level before 2019. This year, there have been more international customers and strong demand, and there is a growing trend in the export of aquatic products, so our company is full of confidence.