Thistle Seafoods…

is a highly innovative, private label manufacturer of chilled and frozen coated and value added seafood products whose origins date back to 1947.

Our Products

Sustainabilty

Capability

Thistle Seafoods is a highly innovative, private label manufacturer of chilled and frozen coated and value added seafood products whose origins date back to 1947.

We pride ourselves on the quality of fish products, service level, flexibility and reliability. In addition we have a very proactive and highly successful development department, which monitors market trends, creating fish products to meet consumer
and customer needs.

— Our Mission —

At Thistle Seafoods, we responsibly and purposefully develop and manufacture own-label added-value products of superior quality that are worthy of our customers branding. We support our employees, communities and industry, and delight customers around the world.

F

Family

Family values, working together purposefully and responsibly, supporting our communities, and colleagues as a proud single team, appreciating, coaching, and encouraging one another towards even greater family success.

I

Innovation and Quality

Continue to develop innovative market leading and insight led products that delight our customers and consumers worldwide, while designing and engineering quality into every product that we manufacture.

S

Success and Profitability

Success in all that we do, in all decisions we make, every product we produce, every discussion we have, in order that we continue to succeed personally and as a single team driving profitability to further grow the family business.

H

Honesty and Integrity

To behave with integrity and communicate openly and honestly with ourselves, our teams and with our suppliers and customers. To ensure all our decisions have the community and the environment at heart whilst balancing profitability and success.

— Our Products —

Enjoy delicious seafood while feeling good about supporting sustainable fishing practices that protect our oceans for future generations. 

Our Products

Enjoy delicious seafood while feeling good about supporting sustainable fishing practices that protect our oceans for future generations.

Sustainability

Our raw materials are all sourced from certified fisheries or from those committed to sustainable fishing methods and developments. The company holds the Marine Stewardship Council’s Chain of Custody Certificate and is part of the RSPCA’s Freedom Food scheme.

— Sustainability —

Our raw materials are all sourced from certified fisheries or from those committed to sustainable fishing methods and developments. The company holds the Marine Stewardship Council’s Chain of Custody Certificate and is part of the RSPCA’s Freedom Food scheme.

We pride ourselves on our products, service level, flexibility, and reliability.

Our proactive and highly successful development team keeps a close eye on market trends, creating innovative products that meet both consumer preferences and customer requirements.

We have a dynamic and evolving product range that reflects our collaborative and agile culture.

Sustainability & Responsible Sourcing

Thistle Seafoods 5 Pillars of Corporate Social Responsibility

CARBON

Oversight

Environmental Working Group – An environmental working group, comprised of department heads and CSR, convenesquarterly.

Environment

Waste

Food Waste

Thistle is engaged with WRAP’s Food Waste Reduction Roadmap to reduce our food waste by 50% by 2030.

Raw Material

MSC Database

Thistle, where possible, sources wild-caught fish from an MSC certified fishery.

Ethical

Oversight

Thistle has an Ethical Working Group; comprised of representatives from all departments and meet 3 to 4 times per year.

GDST Traceability

GDST – Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability

Thistle is an endorser of GDST.
Thistle has recognised the requirement to have full traceability i.e., back to farm or fishing vessel.