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13Nov

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Alaska Symphony of Seafood Plans Gala for Nov. 19 in Seattle

Fifteen companies engaged in retail, foodservice and “Beyond the Plate” competition are scheduled for judging of their entries in advance of the Alaska Symphony of Seafood gala, slated for the King Street Ballroom in Seattle from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Nov. 19. Organizers with the Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation (AFDF) said plans are to provide guests with an exclusive tasting of this year’s entries for Best New Retail Product, Best New Foodservice Product and Beyond the Plate, plus an awards ceremony, and live and silent auction. Chefs judging the competition include Roy Breiman, vice president of Food and Beverage at Columbia Hospitality; Kati Lauffer, culinary director for Nordstrom; Jason Stoneburner, chef/owner of Stoneburner; David Tangkilisin, chef at Chinook's; and Rac...

Alaska Symphony of Seafood Calls for Product for 2023 Competition

7Sep

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Alaska Symphony of Seafood Calls for Product for 2023 Competition

A call for product is out for the 2023 Alaska Symphony of Seafood competition, with judging in November in Seattle and the winners to be announced in February during an open house in Juneau, where invited guests include members of the Alaska Legislature. The deadline for entries is Oct. 21. Details and entry forms are the website of the event organizer, the Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation (AFDF), at https://www.afdf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023ASOS_CallForProducts.pdf. Judging is in Seattle on Nov. 16, prior to the Seattle Open House, co-hosted by Northwest Fisheries Association at the Bell Harbor International Conference Center, with invited guests from the seafood industry, plus sponsors and news media. The next event is the awards ceremony in Juneau on Feb. 23, co-hoste...