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SUMMARY:Seafood Expo North America – Boston\, USA – March 16-18\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Conference Program at Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America will feature more than 30 educational sessions led by top seafood industry experts. Attendees will take away engaging and practical information covering the most important and timely issues relevant to today’s seafood business environment. \nThis year’s program will start with Keynote Speaker\, Dr. Nomi Prins\, presenting the session: Riding the Waves: Navigating Economic\, Energy\, and Trade Policies Impacting the Seafood Industry in 2025. The keynote address is open to all registered Expo attendees. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore information here.
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/seafood-expo-north-america-boston-usa-march-16-18-2025/
CATEGORIES:Past Trade Missions
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SUMMARY:Canada-Bahamas Innovation Trade Mission\, February 26-28\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Canada’s High Commission to The Bahamas invites you to participate in the upcoming CANADA-BAHAMAS INNOVATION TRADE MISSION 2025\, hosted by the Government of The Bahamas and organized in partnership with the Government of Canada and the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC). \nThis initiative\, which is designed to encourage economic growth\, innovation and collaboration between Canadian and Bahamian companies\, is aimed at small\, medium and large-sized Canadian exporters from diverse backgrounds. \nDATES: Wednesday\, February 26 to Friday\, February 28\, 2025 \nMARKET: Core programming in Nassau\, The Bahamas throughout February 26 to 28\, including site visits in the priority sectors.\nPRIORITY SECTORS: While the trade mission is open to companies and organizations from all sectors\, the programme will highlight areas of Canadian competitive advantage\, with a particular focus on the following priority sectors: \n\nAgri-food and Agri-tech\nClean technologies and clean energy\nFintech\nTourism/Hospitality Investment/Services\nAcademic Partnerships\n\n  \nTo be considered for the Canada-Bahamas Innovation Trade Mission\, please submit your interest as soon as possible\, and no later than December 20\, 2024\, at 17:00 EST to kngtn-td@international.gc.ca (copied to yasmin.chong@international.gc.ca)
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/canada-bahamas-innovation-trade-mission-february-26-28-2025/
CATEGORIES:Past Trade Missions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250228
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SUMMARY:Multi-Sector Atlantic Canada Trade Mission to Singapore\, Malaysia and Vietnam – February 19-27\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI\, in partnership with the Atlantic Provinces\, and project proponent Taste of Nova Scotia\, is inviting Island\, export-ready companies from across sectors to participate in an Atlantic Canada Trade Mission to Singapore\, Malaysia\, and Vietnam\, taking place February 19-27\, 2025. \nPEI companies operating in the following sectors are invited to register for the Multi-Sector Mission: \n\nAgrifood & Seafood\nClean Technology\nEnergy Transitions & Energy Security\nInformation & Communications Technology\nBioscience\nOcean Technology & Blue Economy\n\nProposed Mission In Marketing Programing: \n\nSingapore – February 18-21st\nMalaysia – February 22 – 25th\nVietnam – February 26-27th\n\nParticipating companies can chose to participate in the entire mission in all three markets\, or select only those specific markets of interest. \nWhy Participate: \nParticipating Island companies will benefit from the following: \n\nPre-arranged\, and qualified business-to-business (B-2-B) meetings\nAttendance at the Canada-in-Asia Conference 2025 in Singapore (for conference-related sector participants)\nParticipation in business networking opportunities\nPre-mission webinars and in-market briefings\nParticipation in site and facility tours\nGroup ground transportation in market\nParticipating Island companies may be eligible for up to 40% of pre-determined eligible travel costs via the IPEI Export Trade Assistance Program\n\nRegistration Process & Participation Fees: \nPEI companies interested in participating are required to complete an application to be considered for the Atlantic Canada Trade Mission to Singapore\, Malaysia\, and Vietnam. \nCompanies selected to participate in the mission will be required to submit the participation fee to project proponent Tase of Nova Scotia \nParticipation Fee: $1\,000.00 per company
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/multi-sector-atlantic-canada-trade-mission-to-singapore-malaysia-and-vietnam-february-19-27-2025/
CATEGORIES:Past Trade Missions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250222
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SUMMARY:Team Canada Trade Mission to Australia – February 16-21\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Team Canada Trade Mission to Australia \nLed by the Honourable Mary Ng \nMinister of Export Promotion\, International Trade and Economic Development \nCanada’s Trade Commissioner Service is seeking small\, medium and large-sized companies\, including exporters from diverse backgrounds\, to join the Honourable Mary Ng\, Minister of Export Promotion\, International Trade and Economic Development for a Team Canada Trade Mission to Australia. \nDates:  Sunday\, February 16 to Friday\, February 21\, 2025 \nMarket:  Core programming in Sydney from February 16 to 19 and additional priority sector programming in Brisbane and Melbourne on February 20 and 21 for those selected for the business to business (B2B) program and that operate in the priority sectors. \nPriority Sectors:  While the trade mission is open to companies and organizations from all sectors\, the trade mission program will highlight areas of Canadian competitive advantage\, with a particular focus on the following priority sectors: \n\nagri-food and agri-tech\nclean technologies and clean energy\nmining equipment technology and services\nICT (with a focus on digital infrastructure and smart cities)\n\nWHY PARTICIPATE?\nMembers of the Canadian business delegation will participate in: \n\nnetworking opportunities with Minister Ng and Australian business leaders\non-site business briefings by our Trade Commissioners\, senior officials\, and key local industry players\nmarket overviews and/or roundtables with local industry and experts\npre-arranged business to business meetings (only applicable to companies selected for the B2B program stream)\n\nWHO IS ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE?\nTeam Canada Trade Missions welcome: \n\nexport-ready Canadian companies of all sizes\, including exporters from diverse backgrounds\, with strong potential to address opportunities in Australia and generate tangible business outcomes\nprovinces and territories\, municipalities and other Canadian organizations\, such as regional development agencies\, trade associations and chambers of commerce\, looking to expand their reach and engagement in Australia\n\nEach application will go through an extensive assessment process to determine the most suitable stream for the organization.   \nTRAVEL CONSIDERATIONS AND EXPENSES\nParticipants are responsible for organizing their own travel arrangements\, including all air and ground transportation to and from the airport\, and to make their own accommodation reservations. Programming and travel information (such as local transportation options and hotel block bookings) will be provided to confirmed participants as information becomes available. \nThere is no fee to participate in the trade mission. However\, participants are responsible for covering all related travel costs\, including airfare\, accommodations\, ground transportation and meals not included in the program. \nSUBMIT AN APPLICATION\nTo be considered for the business delegation of the Team Canada Trade Mission to Australia\, submit your application as soon as possible\, and no later than November 15\, 2024\, 17:00 E.T. We anticipate a high demand for participation in this mission. To maximize the number of participating organizations\, a maximum of two representatives per organization can register for the trade mission.
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/team-canada-trade-mission-to-australia-february-16-21-2025/
CATEGORIES:Past Trade Missions
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SUMMARY:Seafood From Canada European Export Café – Rome\, Paris\, and London – February 3-11\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:About The Seafood From Canada – European Export Café: \nInnovation PEI\, in partnership with the Atlantic Provincial Seafood Trade Group and the Government of Canada\, is currently recruiting Island\, export-ready seafood companies that are interested in participating in the Seafood Export Café trade mission to Europe\, visiting Rome\, Paris and London. \nParticipating Island seafood companies will participate in organized business-to-business (B-2-B) meetings with qualified European seafood buyers in each key seafood market. \nB-2-B meetings will be held in-person for each of the three European locations followed by a networking activity. Meetings will be facilitated and organized by professional in-market consultants and Trade Commissioners. \n  \nSchedule: \nRome\, Italy – February 3-4 (Monday & Tuesday) \nParis\, France – February 6-7 (Thursday & Friday) \nLondon\, England – February 10-11 (Monday & Tuesday) \n  \nWhy Participate: \n\nB-2-B Match-Making – Work with an in-market consultant and the Trade Commissioners to organize in-person meetings with qualified European seafood buyers.\nMarket Access & Networking opportunities – Engage and connect with qualified European seafood buyers in three key European markets and participate in networking events.\nFinancial Support – Participating Island companies may be eligible for up to 40% of pre-determined eligible travel costs via the IPEI Export Trade Assistance Program\n\n  \nRegistration Process & Fees: \nThere is a two-step registration process to participate. \n\nStep 1: Register for the Prince Edward Island delegation by contacting Innovation PEI Trade Development Officer\, Lannia Pan MacAleer via email @ lpmacaleer@gov.pe.ca\nStep 2: Confirm your registration for the Seafood Export Café to Europe – download\, complete and submit the registration form to Lobster Council of Canada Executive Director\, Geoff Irvine @ irvine@lobstercouncilcanada.ca\nDeadline to Register – November 15\, 2025\n\nThe project team reserves the right to limit the number of participants based on successful matchmaking in each country and/or overwhelming interest. In this case please confirm your firm’s interest as soon as possible as we will manage in a first come\, first served basis. \n 
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/seafood-from-canada-european-export-cafe-rome-paris-and-london-february-3-11-2025/
CATEGORIES:Past Trade Missions
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SUMMARY:Multi-Sector Mission to Toronto\, Ontario – November 25th – 29th\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI is seeking interest from export-ready PEI-based companies to participate in a Multi-Sector Mission in Toronto\, Ontario\, from November 25th – 29th\, 2024. \nInnovation PEI will lead a multi-sector business mission to Toronto on November 25th – 29th\, 2024\, in support of trade\, investment and tourism opportunities in this region. The mission will consist of a business program of prearranged meetings between participating PEI companies/organizations with Toronto based companies/organizations. \nHere’s what to expect: \n\nArrive in Toronto\, Ontario/ Mission Briefing / November 25th\, 2024\nPrearranged B2B meetings / November 25th – 29th\, 2024\nTransportation provided in market\n\n  \n  \nFocus sectors: \n\nInformation and communications technologies\nLife sciences/ Bio\nAdvanced Manufacturing\nEducation\nProfessional Services\nAgriculture and processed foods\nFish and seafood\nFood and Beverage\nAerospace\n\n  \nMission features: \n\nMatchmaker/consulting services\, development of customized business itineraries.\nMarket access to buyers\, distributors/agents\, technology partners\, investment capital\,\nand labour.\nGround transportation services to and from all meetings.\nBusiness networking.\nTravel cost support on economy airfare\, accommodations and meals (40% by Innovation PEI).\n\nRegistration Deadline: October 7th\, 2024. 
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/multi-sector-mission-to-toronto-ontario-november-25th-29th-2024/
CATEGORIES:Past Trade Missions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241028
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241102
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SUMMARY:Multi-Sector Trade Mission\, Boston and New York – October 28 – November 1\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI will lead a multi-sector trade mission to Boston and New York on October 28th – November 1st\, 2024\, in support of trade and investment opportunities in this region.  The mission will consist of a business program of pre-arranged meetings between participating PEI companies/organizations with New England and New York based companies/organizations \nMission schedule: \n\nSunday\, October 27 – Arrive in Boston\, Mass – Mission briefing in evening.\nMonday\, October 28  – Wednesday October 30  – Prearranged B2B meetings in the New England area.\nWednesday\, October 30 – Travel via chartered bus as a group to New York City.\nWednesday\, October 30 – Friday\, November 1st – Prearranged B2B meetings in the New York area.\nFriday\, November 1 – Finish meetings/travel home.
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/multi-sector-trade-mission-boston-and-new-york-october-28-november-1-2024/
CATEGORIES:Past Trade Missions
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