Fish Markets, Fishmongers Trade Associations

AIPCE-CEP (EU Fish Processors and Traders Association & CEP)

EU-level umbrella for national fish processors and traders’ associations across the bloc and nearby third countries; advocates on trade, food law, IUU, and standards affecting seafood placed on the EU market. Members are national associations rather than companies.

https://www.aipce-cep.org/ Membership: 22


Association of Seafood Producers (Newfoundland & Labrador)

Trade association of seafood processors in Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada, representing most provincial processing capacity and leading on policy, certification, and collective bargaining.

https://seafoodproducers.org/ Membership: 21


Bundesverband der Deutschen Fischindustrie und des Fischgroßhandels e.V.

German national federation representing fish processors, importers and the wholesale fish trade; engages on national and EU policy, competition, labeling, and food law. (Membership count not publicly posted.)

https://www.fischverband.de/ Membership: 0


CONXEMAR (Asociación Española de Mayoristas, Importadores, Exportadores y Transformadores de Productos de la Pesca y Acuicultura)

Spain’s national association of frozen-seafood wholesalers, importers, exporters and processors; coordinates industry advocacy and hosts the Conxemar international exhibition.

https://www.conxemar.com/ Membership: 230


Danish Seafood Association

Represents Danish seafood trading and processing companies and interfaces with Danish and EU authorities on trade, hygiene, labeling and market access. (Membership count not publicly posted.)

http://danishseafood.org/ Membership: 0


Fisheries Council of Canada (FCC)

National trade association representing Canadian companies and associations that harvest, process, handle, distribute and market fish and seafood; convenes policy and industry dialogue.

https://fisheriescouncil.ca/ Membership: 52


Fulton Fish Market Cooperative (New Fulton Fish Market)

Member‑owned cooperative that operates New York City’s historic wholesale fish market at Hunts Point; the largest consortium of seafood wholesalers in the U.S. serving restaurants, retailers and fishmongers.

https://fultonfishcooperative.com/ Membership: 23


Japan Fisheries Association (JFA)

Japan’s long‑standing fisheries industry association spanning wholesalers, processors, brands and co‑ops; promotes seafood trade, quality and sustainable use. Member count shown here is as of March 31, 2016.

https://www.suisankai.or.jp/ Membership: 472


National Fisheries Institute (NFI)

The largest U.S. seafood trade association, covering importers, processors, distributors, retailers and restaurants; runs the Global Seafood Market Conference and industry programs. Member directory lists 400+ companies.

https://aboutseafood.com/ Membership: 400


Norwegian Seafood Federation (Sjømat Norge)

Norway’s national employers’ federation for the seafood sector (wild capture and aquaculture) representing nearly the full value chain; active on trade, food safety, labor and sustainability.

https://sjomatnorge.no/ Membership: 700


Pacific Seafood Processors Association (PSPA)

Alaska- and Pacific Northwest–based association of major shoreside and mothership processors; focuses on fisheries management, trade, labeling, workforce and sustainability issues.

https://www.pspafish.net/ Membership: 11


PEI Seafood Processors Association (PEISPA)

Provincial association for seafood processors on Prince Edward Island, Canada; coordinates MSC chain‑of‑custody among lobster buyers and supports processors and supply‑chain partners. (Membership count not publicly posted.)

https://peispa.com/ Membership: 0


Scottish Seafood Association (SSA)

Trade body for Scotland’s seafood processing and trading sector; supports members on skills, standards and market development and was an early adopter of group MSC certification routes. ~70 members.

https://www.scottishseafoodassociation.com/ Membership: 70


Seafood Grimsby & Humber Alliance (SGHA)

Cluster alliance for the U.K.’s largest seafood processing hub in Grimsby–Humber, representing processors, traders and merchants and partnering with The Fishmongers’ Company on skills initiatives.

https://www.seafoodsource.com/supplier-directory/seafood-grimsby-humber-alliance Membership: 66


Seafood Industry Australia (SIA)

National peak body for Australia’s wild‑catch, aquaculture and post‑harvest sectors; advocates from ‘catch to plate’ and manages the consumer brand Great Australian Seafood. (Membership count not publicly posted.)

https://seafoodindustryaustralia.com.au/ Membership: 0


Shellfish Association of Great Britain (SAGB)

U.K. trade association for the shellfish supply chain from ‘sea to plate’, including growers, fishermen, processors, traders and restaurants; provides guidance, promotion and policy advocacy. Represents >90% of shellfish cultivation businesses and 300+ vessel members.

https://shellfish.org.uk/ Membership: 300


Southeastern Fisheries Association (SFA)

Regional U.S. association representing seafood dealers, distributors, importers/exporters, processors and markets across the Southeast; advocacy spans fisheries policy, food safety and trade. Nearly 300 small‑business members.

https://www.sfaonline.org/ Membership: 300


Union du Maréyage Français (UMF)

French national association for fish wholesalers/mareyeurs—the key link between landings and retail/HORECA—supporting quality, compliance and market access. (Membership count not publicly posted.)

https://www.mareyeurs.org/ Membership: 0


Visfederatie (Dutch Fish Federation)

Netherlands’ national federation for fish wholesale, import/export and processing companies; engages on EU trade, food law, labeling and sustainability; sector key figures list 206 companies and 6,400 FTE.

https://visfederatie.nl/ Membership: 206


West Coast Seafood Processors Association (WCSPA)

U.S. West Coast trade association of seafood processors (WA–OR–CA), with core members and associate/supporting companies; members process most Dungeness crab, pink shrimp, groundfish and hake landed on the coast.

https://www.wcspa.com/ Membership: 26


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