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We asked ChatGPT which are the 10 largest Spanish companies in the seafood business? This was the answer:

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Thursday, September 19, 2024, 00:10 (GMT + 9)

ChatGPT said:

Here are ten of the most prominent Spanish companies in the fishing, processing, and distribution of seafood products:

1-Nueva Pescanova Group: One of the largest and most influential companies in the global seafood industry, Pescanova is headquartered in Galicia. It is involved in fishing, aquaculture, processing, and distribution of seafood products. The company has a strong presence in Europe and Latin America​


2-Grupo Profand: Based in Vigo, Profand is a major player in the fishing and processing sector. The company specializes in sustainable fishing practices and offers a wide variety of seafood products globally​.


3-Fandicosta: This company is known for producing and distributing a wide range of frozen and refrigerated seafood products. It focuses on species like hake and squid, and is based in Moaña, Galicia​.


4-Unión Martín: Based in Las Palmas, Unión Martín specializes in the capture, processing, and marketing of fish and seafood products. The company has a strong presence in the Canary Islands​.


5-Scanfisk: Founded in 1994, this company is involved in the processing and distribution of a variety of seafood products across Spain and Europe. They are known for their quality standards​.


6-Sanamar: Located in Málaga, Sanamar is known for its extensive range of seafood products. The company focuses on sustainable practices in fishing and processing​.


7-Maresmar: Operating out of Barcelona, Maresmar specializes in the distribution of fresh and frozen seafood across Europe. They are well-regarded for their logistical capabilities​.


8-PESFASA: Based in Castellón, PESFASA is a long-established player in Spain’s seafood industry, known for its frozen seafood products​.


9-Frinsa: One of Europe’s largest canned seafood producers, Frinsa is headquartered in Galicia and is known for its high-quality canned fish products such as tuna and sardines​.


10-Caladero (Profand Group): A key supplier of fresh fish products, Caladero focuses on providing high-quality seafood, primarily for retail distribution within Spain​.


These companies contribute significantly to Spain’s strong position in the global seafood industry, spanning fishing, processing, and distribution.

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