SEAFOOD EXCELLENCE AWARDS FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

Seafood Excellence Awards finalists announced. The 12 finalists for the 2020 Seafood Excellence Awards, the prestigious best new products competition at Seafood Expo North America, were just announced. Winners of the competition will be revealed during the Seafood Excellence Awards ceremony, which will take place on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at 3:00pm in the Demonstration Theatre during Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America in Boston, MA, USA.

The finalists’ products will be evaluated on Sunday, March 15 from 11:00am to 1:00pm in the New Product Showcase area at the expo.  Three seafood industry experts will judge the products based on their uniqueness and appropriateness to the market, taste profile, packaging, market potential, convenience, nutritional value and originality.

The Seafood Excellence Awards annually recognize the product leaders in the North American seafood market. Each year, exhibitors have the opportunity to submit their new products for consideration.

The 2020 finalists were selected from 70 entries in the exposition’s New Product Showcase and compete for two awards: Best New Foodservice Product and Best New Retail Product.

The finalists for this year’s Seafood Excellence Awards are:

Acme Smoked Fish Corp.
Acme Smoked Salmon Convenience Pack

Azuma Foods International Inc., U.S.A.
Island Style Marinated Ogo Seaweed

Bristol Seafood
My Fish Dish Blackened & Smoked Butter Scallops

East Coast Seafood
Scallops, Wild Mushrooms & Gnocchi

GlobeXplore
Sea Vegetables & Chipotle Spread

Handy Seafood Inc.
Thai Chili Shrimp Rolls

Ideal Fish
Hot Smoked Domestic RAS Branzino

King & Prince Seafood Corp.
Lobster Salad Sensations

MeFoodGuy LLC
Gluten Free/Dairy Free Seafood Chowder

Netuno USA Inc.
Sauté ‘n Serve Thai Coconut Curry

Ocean Beauty Seafoods LLC
Echo Falls Smoked Wild Alaskan Sockeye Salmon Tapas Slices

Trident Seafoods
Trident Seafoods™ Loaded Baked Potato Crusted Wild Alaska Pollock Fillets

 Each finalist’s product will be showcased during the three-day exposition in Boston. 

View all of the entries of the Seafood Excellence Awards.

The Seafood Excellence Awards serve as the North American extension of the Seafood Excellence Global Awards competition, held at Seafood Expo Global in Brussels, Belgium. Both Seafood Excellence Awards and Seafood Excellence Global Awards are organized by Diversified Communications, producers of Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America, Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global and Seafood Expo Asia.