About this expo
The Busan International Seafood & Fisheries Expo (BISFE) 2026, operating under the slogan "Networking the Oceans with BISFE: Your Seafood Business Hub," is scheduled for November 4-6, 2026. This three-day event takes place at BEXCO, specifically in Exhibition Center Ⅰ, 1-3 Hall, covering an area of 26,508m² (2026). Organized once a year, BISFE is open to both the public and industry professionals, serving as a comprehensive platform for the global seafood trade.
The expo showcases a wide array of products and technologies across several core exhibit sectors. These include Seafood and Fishery Products such as Tuna, Salmon, and Processed Seaweed; Aquaculture Equipment and Technology, featuring Smart Aquaculture Systems, Oxygen Generators, and Auto Feeders; and Fishing Gear and Equipment like Fish-Luring Lights, Underwater Cameras, and Eco-friendly Buoys. Additionally, the event highlights Seafood Processing and Packaging solutions, including Vacuum Packaging Machines, Metal Detectors, and Digital Label Printing. Specialized areas include an International Pavilion for overseas participants, a Fisheries Start-up Investment Pavilion focusing on marine biotechnology, and Busan's Fish (Mackerel) Promotion Center.
BISFE 2026 is strategically positioned to attract food trade and foodservice buyers from Korea and the Asia-Pacific region, alongside international exhibitors and overseas buyers. The event is recognized for "Covering seafood, fishery technology and processing cold chains," making it an ideal venue for business matching. It holds UFI Approved status and is highlighted as "Top 3 in Asia," underscoring its significance in the industry.
Highlights
5 items- UFI Approved
- Held at BEXCO, Exhibition Center Ⅰ, 1-3 Hall, covering 26,508m² (2026)
- Attracted 500 exhibitors and 1,300 booths from 30 countries (2025 edition)
- Positioned as "Top 3 in Asia"
- Frequency: Once a year
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where will the Busan International Seafood & Fisheries Expo 2026 be held?+
The event will take place from November 4 to November 6, 2026, at BEXCO in Busan, South Korea. Specifically, it will be held in Exhibition Center Ⅰ, 1-3 Hall.
Who are the organizers of BISFE 2026?+
The event is hosted by Busan Metropolitan City. The organizers include BEXCO, Korea Fishery Trade Association, National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives, and Korea SMEs & Startups Distribution.
What industries and products are covered at BISFE 2026?+
The expo covers Seafood and Fishery Products, Aquaculture Equipment and Technology, Fishing Gear and Equipment, Seafood Processing and Packaging, International Pavilion, Fisheries Start-up Investment Pavilion, and Busan's Fish (Mackerel) Promotion Center.
How can I participate in the Busan International Seafood & Fisheries Expo 2026?+
Information for exhibitors, including guidelines, online application, terms & conditions, and forms, is available. Visitors can find details on how to register.
Are there specific registration details for visitors and exhibitors?+
Visitors can find information on how to register, with options to register online. Exhibitors can access guidelines, apply online, and download forms.