about

About us

Verwijs Seafood is a privately owned company processing and trading quality seafood since 1988. Sustainable sources and responsible trading are cornerstones of our business and therefore we make it our priority to be a part of every step of the supply chain - from farm or fishing boat, to processing and packaging based on end-user’s requirements. Our carefully chosen partners and years of expertise enable us to provide seafood lovers with high quality fresh frozen fish and shellfish.

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Why
Verwijs Seafood?

  • Premium Quality
  • Consistent Supply
  • Stable Sources
  • Long-term relations
  • +100 country suppliers
  • 30 employees
  • 35 years experience
  • +400 products
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Star Pride

Whole fish, fillets and steaks. Smoked, dried and salted. Molluscs, crustaceans and more. We supply the very best products to various international target groups via extremely reliable suppliers. Verwijs Seafood acknowledges there is no accounting for taste… but for quality there is. All packaged in our brand but can also be done in Private Label.

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Sustainability

Verwijs Seafood believes in going beyond the social and ecological certifications that we proudly adhere to. Supporting the livelihoods of the individual fishermen and their hooks just off the coast of Yemen is one way we like to make a difference in the industry. Find out what other steps we take towards seafood sustainability.

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Logistics

A tactical base of operations between two major world ports, our own robust transportation network within the EU, and transatlantic connections and delivery routes from the farthest corners of the world. Verwijs Seafood's logistics expertise exceeds all expectations. From catch to plate, we make it happen every day.

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Production

Before our products find their way to the end user, we make sure it is portioned (in various sizes) and packaged according to their brand wishes and identity - providing Seafood Lovers a beautiful product they can prepare with care.

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History

Established in 1988, Verwijs Seafood was a pioneer in the importing of exotic seafood into Europe. More than 30 years later, it is now a grounded family business with expertise in sourcing, importing and exporting. We make the best of the seven seas possible for diverse markets, and as John says "we have the source, you have the customer."

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Suppliers

From fishermen off the west coast of Africa up to the Arabian Peninsula and back down via the Indian subcontinent to growers in Southeast Asia. Long-term partnerships right next to the source, dating back as far as day 1, is Verwijs Seafood's guiding principle. Having these relationships ensures our quality never waivers and enables us to be competitive in the field. Discover our story through the eyes of local partners.

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