FOOD & BEVERAGE WEST AFRICA 2023
Shanghai International Fisheries and Seafood Exhibition
23 - 28 AUGUST 2023
China, Shanghai
Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC)
Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC)
ПРИ ПОДДЕРЖКЕ
World Seafood Shanghai is the industry's leading global aquatic product trade event.
WSS always follows the national strategic deployment and the development of the domestic aquatic products and catering market, with a professional and efficient business platform and high-quality supporting services, work together with colleagues in the industry to compose a new chapter in the innovation and development of the aquatic industry.
EXHIBITION
NET SPACE
NET SPACE
80 000
VISITORS
EXHIBITORS
46 733
1273
Statistics of 2022
EXHIBITING
COUNTRIES
COUNTRIES
14
Thematic sections:
Seafoods:
- frozen seafood
- ice-fresh seafood
- live seafood
- dried seafood
Processed aquatic products:
- convenience foods,
- spiced seafood,
- surimi products,
- canned foods,
- convenience foods,
- caviar,
- instant foods and snacks;
High-end aquatic foods:
- high-end dining supplements (bird's nest, abalone,
- sea cucumber),
- caviar,
- Japanese sushi,
- aquatic snacks;
Equipment:
- processing and packaging equipment,
- weighing and control equipment,
- freezing and refrigeration units,
- storage and transportation of the cold chain;
Smart fishery:
- modern fish farming technology and equipment,
- artificial intelligence,
- building and operation information services,
- aquatic feed and seedlings,
- fish medicine and water quality;
Pelagic fishery
- tools and technologies of marine fishing
Information about visitors:
Structure of visitors by position
36,26% - Procurement Department
32,15% - Decision maker
21,37% - Sales/Marketing Department
6,37% - Technical Department
2,85% - Others
32,15% - Decision maker
21,37% - Sales/Marketing Department
6,37% - Technical Department
2,85% - Others
Structure of visitors by industry
28,59% - Trading / Distribution
25,68% - Manufacturers / Processors
19,94% - Seafood Supplier Networks / Supermarkets / Catering Companies
9,52% - E-commerce / investment
4,28% - Processing, packaging, canning technology and equipment
3,5% - Frozen food logistics
2,71% - Government Department / Associations
2,71% - Chamber of Commerce and Industry / Professional media
1,08% - Aquaculture technologies and equipment
1,54% - Other
25,68% - Manufacturers / Processors
19,94% - Seafood Supplier Networks / Supermarkets / Catering Companies
9,52% - E-commerce / investment
4,28% - Processing, packaging, canning technology and equipment
3,5% - Frozen food logistics
2,71% - Government Department / Associations
2,71% - Chamber of Commerce and Industry / Professional media
1,08% - Aquaculture technologies and equipment
1,54% - Other
Geography of visitors
47,1% - Asia
17,6% - Europe
9,4% - South America
8,1% - North America
7,1% - Africa
3,5% - Oceania
17,6% - Europe
9,4% - South America
8,1% - North America
7,1% - Africa
3,5% - Oceania
Results of the visitor survey
According to the goals of visitors:
44.82% - Purchase / order of goods
17.15% - Access to industry information
15.19% - Maintenance of existing suppliers
12.24% - Looking for new suppliers
7.02% - Search for new products and services
2.59% - Other
96.5% - Rated the quality of exhibitors from good to excellent
93.3% - Recognized the importance of World Seafood Shanghai to his business.
91.5% - Would recommend World Seafood Shanghai to my friends and colleagues
91.5% - Business program good to excellent
90.3% - Efficiency of the visit from good to excellent
89.1% - Would visit next World Seafood Shanghai
44.82% - Purchase / order of goods
17.15% - Access to industry information
15.19% - Maintenance of existing suppliers
12.24% - Looking for new suppliers
7.02% - Search for new products and services
2.59% - Other
96.5% - Rated the quality of exhibitors from good to excellent
93.3% - Recognized the importance of World Seafood Shanghai to his business.
91.5% - Would recommend World Seafood Shanghai to my friends and colleagues
91.5% - Business program good to excellent
90.3% - Efficiency of the visit from good to excellent
89.1% - Would visit next World Seafood Shanghai
Organizer of the exhibition:
Shanghai ITE Gehua Exhibition Service Co., Ltd. is a joint venture company of ITE group, which is headquartered in London, UK. Shanghai ITE Gehua adheres to an international business philosophy and produces high quality trade shows in the food, seafood, automotive, air conditioning and refrigeration technology industries. Shanghai ITE Gehua is dedicated to providing excellent services to their clients, and the company is widely supported by the government and the industry.
Shanghai ITE Gehua Exhibition Service Co., Ltd. is a joint venture company of ITE group, which is headquartered in London, UK. Shanghai ITE Gehua adheres to an international business philosophy and produces high quality trade shows in the food, seafood, automotive, air conditioning and refrigeration technology industries. Shanghai ITE Gehua is dedicated to providing excellent services to their clients, and the company is widely supported by the government and the industry.
Market Analytics
Shanghai is one of the routes to the $20 billion Chinese seafood market.
From January to December 2018, the port of Shanghai imported 182 tons of seafood, which is 68.96% more than in 2017. Thanks to Shanghai, imported seafood can be available to more than 228 million people, which is a significant part of the Chinese seafood market worth $ 20 billion. For seafood exporters, the city is a golden gate that opens up a huge market for buying high-quality water and seafood.
From January to December 2018, the port of Shanghai imported 182 tons of seafood, which is 68.96% more than in 2017. Thanks to Shanghai, imported seafood can be available to more than 228 million people, which is a significant part of the Chinese seafood market worth $ 20 billion. For seafood exporters, the city is a golden gate that opens up a huge market for buying high-quality water and seafood.
With a population of 1.4 billion people, China is the largest country in the global food and beverage market. According to the Chinese Culinary Association, the operating income of the catering industry for the whole of 2018 reached 42.716 billion yuan, an increase of 9.5% year-on-year compared to 39.644 million yuan in 2017. It is predicted that revenues from catering in China in 2023 will exceed 7 trillion yuan, which will amount to 716.7 billion yuan.
Traveler's Memo
"Direct flights from Moscow to Shanghai are operated by Aeroflot and
China Eastern airlines. The cost of a round-trip ticket without a transfer
is from 80,000 rubles.
Russian citizens need a visa to visit the People's Republic of China.
The exception is the holders of valid APEC business tourism cards
- they can visit the PRC without a visa by presenting an APEC card.
The APEC Business Travel Card Virtual Card resumes entry function
from 1 May 2023.
Visas are issued by the Embassy of China in Russia (in Moscow)
and the Consulate General in St. Petersburg, Khabarovsk, Yekaterinburg,
Irkutsk and Vladivostok. Applicants, depending on the availability of free dates,
may make an appointment at any consulate. There are no restrictions
on the submission of documents by region.
Apply in person by appointment, a valid COVID-19 vaccination certificate
is required to visit the embassy/consulate. Registration on the site after
filling out the questionnaire http://avas.cs.mfa.gov.cn
The visa fee depends on the type of visa and the urgency of its processing.
Payment when submitting documents at the consulate (currently only payment
by cards is available with a 2.5% commission for a bank transfer)
List of documents required for obtaining a visa for exchange,
official visits, expeditions and other non-commercial activities:
- the original passport and a copy of the page with personal data.
Passport validity: at least 6 months at the time of applying for a visa;
- printed application form (filled out on the website: http://cova.mfa.gov.cn)
+ confirmation page for completing the online application form
+ confirmation of an appointment;
- a written invitation issued by a relevant organization or individual in China.
The invitation must contain: information about the invitee (full name, gender,
date of birth, etc.); information about the planned visit (purpose of trip,
dates of arrival and departure, places planned to visit, description of the
relationship between the invited and inviting organization or individual, financial
sources to cover expenses); information about the inviting organization or individual
(name or name, contact phone number, address, official seal of the organization,
signature of the legal representative or inviting person);
- if there were previously Chinese visas in old passports: a copy of the page
with personal data of this passport and copies of previous visas.
If the name in the current passport differs from the previous one,
the official document about the change of name.
Detailed entry rules and conditions for obtaining visas on the official
website of the Chinese Embassy in the Russian Federation:
http://ru.china-embassy.gov.cn/rus/lsfw/
The information is current as of 16.05.2023"
China Eastern airlines. The cost of a round-trip ticket without a transfer
is from 80,000 rubles.
Russian citizens need a visa to visit the People's Republic of China.
The exception is the holders of valid APEC business tourism cards
- they can visit the PRC without a visa by presenting an APEC card.
The APEC Business Travel Card Virtual Card resumes entry function
from 1 May 2023.
Visas are issued by the Embassy of China in Russia (in Moscow)
and the Consulate General in St. Petersburg, Khabarovsk, Yekaterinburg,
Irkutsk and Vladivostok. Applicants, depending on the availability of free dates,
may make an appointment at any consulate. There are no restrictions
on the submission of documents by region.
Apply in person by appointment, a valid COVID-19 vaccination certificate
is required to visit the embassy/consulate. Registration on the site after
filling out the questionnaire http://avas.cs.mfa.gov.cn
The visa fee depends on the type of visa and the urgency of its processing.
Payment when submitting documents at the consulate (currently only payment
by cards is available with a 2.5% commission for a bank transfer)
List of documents required for obtaining a visa for exchange,
official visits, expeditions and other non-commercial activities:
- the original passport and a copy of the page with personal data.
Passport validity: at least 6 months at the time of applying for a visa;
- printed application form (filled out on the website: http://cova.mfa.gov.cn)
+ confirmation page for completing the online application form
+ confirmation of an appointment;
- a written invitation issued by a relevant organization or individual in China.
The invitation must contain: information about the invitee (full name, gender,
date of birth, etc.); information about the planned visit (purpose of trip,
dates of arrival and departure, places planned to visit, description of the
relationship between the invited and inviting organization or individual, financial
sources to cover expenses); information about the inviting organization or individual
(name or name, contact phone number, address, official seal of the organization,
signature of the legal representative or inviting person);
- if there were previously Chinese visas in old passports: a copy of the page
with personal data of this passport and copies of previous visas.
If the name in the current passport differs from the previous one,
the official document about the change of name.
Detailed entry rules and conditions for obtaining visas on the official
website of the Chinese Embassy in the Russian Federation:
http://ru.china-embassy.gov.cn/rus/lsfw/
The information is current as of 16.05.2023"
"Negative PCR or antigen test result (including self-testing with reagent kits)
taken no more than 48 hours before entry.
Test results must be uploaded to the WeChat app or
https://htdecl.chinaport.gov.cn. After uploading the test result and filling
out the declaration, a QR code will be generated, which must be shown
at the airport of arrival.
Local authorities test arrivals if the information provided on the health
declaration indicates the presence of a disease or the arrival has symptoms
of a new coronavirus infection. Individuals who test positive are placed
in home or hospital quarantine or hospitalization.
Airlines flying to China must check with passengers for documents
confirming a negative test result.
More details on the website of the Chinese Embassy
http://ru.china-embassy.gov.cn/rus/lsfw/bc/202302/t20230228_11033028.htm"
taken no more than 48 hours before entry.
Test results must be uploaded to the WeChat app or
https://htdecl.chinaport.gov.cn. After uploading the test result and filling
out the declaration, a QR code will be generated, which must be shown
at the airport of arrival.
Local authorities test arrivals if the information provided on the health
declaration indicates the presence of a disease or the arrival has symptoms
of a new coronavirus infection. Individuals who test positive are placed
in home or hospital quarantine or hospitalization.
Airlines flying to China must check with passengers for documents
confirming a negative test result.
More details on the website of the Chinese Embassy
http://ru.china-embassy.gov.cn/rus/lsfw/bc/202302/t20230228_11033028.htm"
Feedback from participants
"World Seafood Shanghai is the most important seafood exhibition in East China. Gfresh visits World Seafood Shanghai for the fourth time. Every time we get a lot of benefits. Even in the year of the epidemic, I saw many old friends. The Gfresh brand has a good reputation among our customers and partners from "In terms of the industry, this year has been very difficult. However, the total number of visitors and exhibitors at World Seafood Shanghai is still very high. I feel that the industry is gradually recovering."
"Jindu company participated in World Seafood Shanghai for the first time, and we were most impressed with the level of organization. The exhibition organizers have prepared well for the current epidemic situation. The exhibition was successful, we will continue to participate in it. Come to Shanghai to participate in the exhibition."
"In 2020, our company, including the entire seafood industry, has gone through a very difficult time, and I would like to thank the organizers for giving us the opportunity to participate in this wonderful exhibition."
"Norwegian Seafood Council has been attending this show for several years now. 2020 was a very special year and so it's very important to come back, unite and explore a new market. We are very happy to be here at World Seafood Shanghai 2020. This year the show is well organized. We look forward to looking forward to participating in the next World Seafood Shanghai."
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