Insightful Speakers Set for Upcoming Responsible Seafood Summit
GSA Unveils Keynote Speakers for the Responsible Seafood Summit
The Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) is excited to announce the highly anticipated keynote speakers for its annual Responsible Seafood Summit. This year’s event promises to ignite impactful discussions focused on the seafood industry's role in global food security and sustainability challenges.
The Summit's Engaging Theme and Agenda
With a central theme of impact, the agenda is crafted to encourage meaningful dialogues aimed at addressing the most pressing issues facing the seafood industry. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in discussions and share solutions that can lead to positive changes in their practices and communities.
Featured Keynote Speakers
Jamie Wright, Program Director for the Summit, emphasizes the significance of the seafood industry's influence on various aspects of life. "The seafood industry has a huge impact on hundreds of millions of people's lives. The expert speakers we have convened will explore how seafood impacts global food security, human health, economies, and the environment," she stated. Wright points out that GSA’s CEO, Mike Kocsis, will challenge attendees at the Summit to contemplate the impacts of their business operations on the industry and the environment.
Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted's Insights
Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, recognized for her contributions to nutrition-sensitive aquatic food systems, will open the Summit. A laureate of the World Food Prize, Dr. Thilsted's insights on seafood production's role in addressing global food security will provide a thought-provoking foundation for the event.
Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian on Seafood and Health
Another key speaker, Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, who is a cardiologist and Dean of the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, will delve into why seafood consumption is essential for human health. His extensive research contributions underscore seafood's status as a super food, vital for promoting better health outcomes worldwide.
Driving Global Trends with Dr. Jason Clay
Dr. Jason Clay, Senior Vice President of Markets at the World Wildlife Fund-US, will share his expertise on emerging trends within food systems. His background in sustainable agriculture and aquaculture will guide attendees through the complexities of the global seafood supply chain and the environmental challenges it faces.
Important Topics at the Summit
The Responsible Seafood Summit will cover a range of important topics, including antimicrobial resistance and strategies to reduce antibiotic use in aquaculture. Discussions will also focus on the significance of tilapia in food security, the need for standardization in traceability systems, and the support of small-scale fishers and farmers.
Case studies, particularly on Fishery Improvement Projects involving Argentinian red shrimp and mahimahi, will underscore the practical application of sustainable practices. Additionally, the Summit will touch upon the effects of tariffs on global seafood trade.
A Continuing Tradition of Excellence
With this being its 24th year, the Responsible Seafood Summit is poised to bring industry leaders together for four dynamic days filled with networking opportunities, field trips, and groundbreaking discussions on seafood production and sustainability.
Registration details, including tiered pricing options and discounts for GSA corporate members or residents of Latin America, are readily available. Attendees are encouraged to secure a room early as the hotel block for GSA closes at the end of August and accommodations will be limited. Don't miss your chance to participate in this crucial assembly of seafood leaders, and be part of shaping the future of sustainable seafood.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the focus of the Responsible Seafood Summit?
The Summit emphasizes impactful discussions around seafood's role in food security, sustainability, and health.
Who are the featured keynote speakers at the Summit?
Keynote speakers include Jamie Wright, Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, and Dr. Jason Clay.
How long has the Responsible Seafood Summit been held?
This is the 24th edition of the Responsible Seafood Summit, indicating its established presence in the seafood industry.
What types of topics will be discussed at the Summit?
Topics will include antimicrobial resistance, seafood's role in nutrition, and practical case studies on sustainable practices.
How can attendees register for the Summit?
Registration details and pricing information can be found on the event website. Early registration is recommended due to limited availability.
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