2nd edition of Seafood Expo Bharat (SEB 2026)

We are pleased to inform you that Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India. MPEDA is the nodal agency of Government of India to promote aqua and seafood exports from the country. The second edition of Seafood Expo Bharat (SEB 2026) is scheduled to be held from 1–3 July 2026 at the Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai, India. SEB 2026 is a flagship international event that brings together the entire seafood value chain, providing a comprehensive platform to strengthen global trade partnerships and business collaboration.

We seek participation from the members of your esteemed association under the following categories:

1. Participation as Exhibitors at SEB 2026: 

SEB 2026 will feature exhibition stalls, buyer–seller meet, tasting sessions, technical presentations, and exposure visits to seafood processing plants and aquaculture farms. The event will serve as a comprehensive platform for stakeholders across the seafood value chain, including hatchery operators, feed mill operators, aquaculture farmers, machinery manufacturers, fishers, processors, equipment manufacturers, trading agents, technical experts, and exporters. The exhibition will host 325 stalls, with participation expected from over 5,000 business delegates from India and abroad. We encourage your esteemed members to participate as Exhibitors to showcase their latest seafood products, technologies, and services.

Interested exhibitors may book stalls online through the following link:  https://seafoodexpobharat.com/overseas_stall_booking. For any clarification or details regarding exhibition participation, please contact:fairs@mpeda.gov.in

2. Participation of Invited Buyers for Buyer–Seller Meet (BSM):

In addition, we invite leading international seafood buyers to participate in exclusive B2B meetings with prominent Indian exporters during SEB 2026.

Qualified hosted buyers will be eligible for the following support:

· Visa invitation letter

·  Reimbursement of return economy-class airfare (up to USD 2,000)

· Complimentary star-category hotel accommodation and local logistics

· Free interpreter support during B2B meetings

· Planned exposure visits to seafood processing plants and aquaculture farms 

We request leading seafood importers from your association to submit their profiles in the attached Buyer’s Product Profile Format (Excel). For any clarification or details regarding the Buyer–Seller Meet, please contact: b2bmeets@mpeda.gov.in

Please find attached the following documents for your kind reference:

• SEB 2026 Expo Brochure
  
• SEB 2026 RBSM (Buyer) Brochure
  
• Buyer’s Product Profile Format