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GSSI WELCOMES BLUGLACIER LLC TO ITS GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP

GSSI WELCOMES BLUGLACIER LLC TO ITS GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP

GSSI welcomes BluGlacier LLC to its global partnership. The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative is pleased to announce that BluGlacier LLC has joined the GSSI Global Partnership as a Funding Partner.

BluGlacier supplies BAP and ASC certified Chilean salmon to the United States. BluGlacier’s parent companies Salmones Blumar SA and Ventisqueros SA produce more than 90 million pounds of farmed Atlantic salmon annually.

“By joining GSSI, BluGlacier confirms the commitment of its parent companies, Salmones Blumar and Ventisqueros, to pursue transparency and sustainability in all their business practices. This commitment is integral to their, and our, relationships with our stakeholders.” said Sebastian Goycoolea, CEO BluGlacier. “For both companies, sustainability is key to their strategic roadmaps and has led them to always strive to meet best practices.”

ABOUT BLUGLACIER LLC
BluGlacier LLC is the jointly owned North American sales office for Salmones Blumar SA and Ventisqueros SA, two of Chile’s most respected and experienced salmon producers. Both companies own all aspects of their salmon production, including fresh water hatcheries, saltwater farms and primary and secondary processing facilities. BluGlacier, one of the three largest Chilean salmon importers to the U.S. by volume, is recognized for delivering high quality products and creating strong supply partnerships with customers.

Our Commitment
We are committed to bringing high quality, sustainable Chilean salmon products to the North American market. We believe that building supply programs that provide value to all participants is the best way to ensure consistent product flow and reliably profitable returns. We listen to our customers carefully to understand their needs and work hard to make sure those needs are consistently met. For more information, please visit www.bluglacier.com

THE GSSI GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP
The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative (GSSI) is a global, Public-Private Partnership, working towards more sustainable seafood for everyone. For more information on our Global Partnership and how to become a partner, please visit our website or contact us: secretariat@ourgssi.org.

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