NORDIC SEAFOOD JOINS SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVE

Nordic Seafood joins sustainability initiative. The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative says it is delighted that Nordic Seafood has joined the GSSI Global Partnership as a Funding Partner.

Nordic Seafood was founded in 1988 in the Danish fishing port of Hirtshals. Nordic Seafood is the first Danish company to join the GSSI Global Partnership, strengthening GSSI’s presence in the Nordic region.

As importer and distributor, Nordic Seafood creates seafood value for customers by staying ahead in terms of quality, dependability of deliveries and price. The company premises in Hirtshals include 2,300 m2 of production facilities and 6,000 m2 of cold stores.

Anders Hviid Jensen, CSR Manager, Nordic Seafood, said: “Nordic Seafood is happy to join the Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative in promoting sustainable seafood.  By benchmarking standards, the certification jungle is made more transparent. Transparency is vital to future progress in sustainable fishing and aquaculture.  Nordic Seafood has always been in the forefront of the sustainable seafood sector and we are looking forward to our cooperation with GSSI.”

The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative (GSSI) is a global, Public-Private Partnership, working towards more sustainable seafood for everyone.