SGS to showcase seafood solutions at Global Expo 2026

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, will participate in Seafood Expo Global at Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, from April 21-23, 2026.  

As the world’s largest dedicated seafood trade exhibition, Seafood Expo Global brings together industry professionals from across the global supply chain and provides valuable insight and networking opportunities for seafood operators. 

SGS experts will be available at stand 1E407 to provide specialist guidance, technical insight and tailored service recommendations to strengthen seafood businesses’ food safety, quality assurance and traceability. 

To ensure product integrity at every stage of the supply chain, SGS offers a comprehensive portfolio of seafood services, including:

• A global network of over 90 laboratories and 300 qualified inspectors in key seafood-producing countries

• Inspection services covering product quality, cold chain management, hygiene, traceability, parasite detection and sampling, conducted in aquaculture settings, ports, processing facilities and pre‑shipment locations with consolidated reporting and analysis via the SGS Global Food Inspection (GFI) digital platform

• ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory testing for pathogens, contaminants, veterinary drug residues, additives and nutrition, alongside authenticity testing, species identification, shelf‑life validation and seafood certification scheme compliance

• Label reviews and regulatory compliance, including support for US, EU and China market requirements

• Digitalized Environmental Monitoring Programs (EMP) supported by the SGS EMVision platform

Laurent GALLOUX, Head of Global Seafood Program Development at SGS, commented, “Global seafood trade today faces unprecedented pressures, from stricter global regulations to increasing consumer expectations around safety, quality and sustainability. At SGS, we help the industry meet these challenges with confidence. Through integrated testing, inspection, and digital solutions, we support organizations in demonstrating conformity, protecting market access and delivering products that consumers can trust.” 

Industry professionals are invited to visit SGS at stand 1E407 to learn more about its end-to-end seafood services, discuss current regulatory and market challenges and explore tailored solutions.