Fish Index — UK, Ireland & Nordic Fish & Seafood Industry Directory
Grimsby, a pivotal hub in the UK seafood industry, plays a significant role in the trade and processing of squid. While not a primary landing port for fresh squid, its extensive processing infrastructure and cold storage facilities make it a key distribution point for both domestically caught and imported cephalopods. Businesses in Grimsby leverage the town's strategic location and established seafood networks to supply squid to retailers and foodservice providers across the UK and Europe.
Grimsby boasts substantial seafood processing capacity, with companies like New England Seafood International and Seachill (now part of Hilton Seafood UK) handling a variety of species, including squid. The town's proximity to major transport links facilitates efficient distribution from its cold storage warehouses, such as those operated by DFDS. Grimsby's fish market and surrounding industrial parks are central to the employment of skilled workers in seafood processing, contributing significantly to the local economy through the handling and trade of species like squid, often sourced from distant waters and imported via larger ports.
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
GRIMSBY, Lincolnshire
GRIMSBY, Lincolnshire
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Grimsby, Lincolnshire