Join Us for the 55th Annual Shellfish Association of Great Britain Conference
Date: 10–11 June 2025 | Location: London & Online
This June, the Shellfish Association of Great Britain (SAGB) is proud to celebrate a significant milestone with its 55th Annual Conference and Gala Fundraising Dinner. This event promises to gather the UK shellfish community for two days of insightful discussions, thought leadership, and festivities.
A Two-Day Industry Highlight
The conference will be held on Tuesday, 10th, and Wednesday, 11th June 2025, at The Crown Estate Offices, 1 St James’s Market, London, offering attendees stunning views of the city. For those unable to participate in person, all sessions will be live-streamed, ensuring comprehensive access for our members and supporters.
On the evening of Tuesday 10th June, we invite you to the Annual Fundraising Gala Dinner. This black-tie event will take place at the historic Fishmongers’ Hall, renowned for its charm and significance in London’s culinary scene.
What to Expect
The SAGB Annual Conference is the cornerstone event of the UK shellfish calendar, uniting key players from across the industry, including producers, processors, retailers, regulators, and policymakers.
This year’s agenda is brimming with engaging content, including:
- Keynotes from Government Ministers (England, Wales, and Scotland)
- Insights on market trends and opportunities within the UK and beyond
- Discussions on shellfish stock management and sustainability
- Updates on international trade developments
- Expert panels and interactive Q&A sessions
A draft agenda will be available here and is subject to change.
Introducing the Friends of SAGB Programme
To commemorate this milestone year, we are excited to introduce the Friends of SAGB Programme. By becoming a Friend, you’ll receive special recognition, exclusive benefits, and contribute to the ongoing success of both this event and SAGB’s year-round initiatives.
Click here to learn more and become a Friend of SAGB.
Acknowledging Our Partners
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our 2025 Conference Partners for their generous support:
- Seafish
- The Marine Management Organisation
- Defra
- The Crown Estate
- Crown Estate Scotland
- Welsh Government
- The Fishmongers’ Company
- Government of Jersey Department of Infrastructure and Environment
About the Conference
Since 1969, the SAGB Annual Conference has been the premier gathering for the UK shellfish industry. Set against the beautiful backdrop of The Crown Estate Offices and followed by an exquisite culinary showcase at Fishmongers’ Hall, this conference features world-class speakers and influential industry leaders from the UK, Europe, and beyond.
The highlight of the event is undoubtedly the gala dinner, where the Chief Executive of Fishmongers’ Company, Stefan Pini, curates an exceptional seafood menu that showcases the best of British shellfish.
Contact Us
For more information, sponsorship inquiries, or to suggest future topics, please call the SAGB office at +44 (0)207 283 8305 or email admin@shellfish.org.uk.
We eagerly look forward to welcoming you to this landmark event!
For more details, visit the official website of The Shellfish Association of Great Britain.
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