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🐟 Sea Bream Suppliers & Processors

Group: Whitefish Scientific name: Sparus aurata · Family: Sparidae

Sea Bream (Whitefish) is a popular, versatile species in the UK and Irish seafood industry, primarily sourced from aquaculture in the Mediterranean and wild catches in the North East Atlantic.

Seasonality

Available year-round due to aquaculture. Wild catches peak in warmer months, typically May to October, offering consistent supply for the UK market.

Sustainability

Sustainability varies by source. Mediterranean farmed Sea Bream often has good ratings. Buyers should seek ASC certified or responsibly wild-caught options.

Culinary Uses

Highly prized for its delicate flavour and firm, white flesh. Excellent grilled, baked, or pan-fried; popular in restaurants and retail across the UK.

Sea Bream in the UK Seafood Trade

A significant import for the UK and Ireland, with major trade routes from Mediterranean producers. Key ports and processing hubs handle substantial volumes for distribution.

Businesses handling Sea Bream

Seafish

Edinburgh, Midlothian

Alan Woodard Limited

Bournemouth, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council

Bord Iascaigh Mhara

Dublin, Dublin

British Exotics

London, Tower Hamlets (London Borough)

Cross of York

York, North Yorkshire

First for Fish

BOW, LONDON

Fish Galore

Hove, East Sussex

Peter W. Pinchbeck ltd

GRIMSBY, Lincolnshire

RS Standards

Belfast, Antrim

Sea Delights

London, Greater London

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