Cooke
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Aquaculture & seafood
Founded in Canada in 1985, today they have operations in 9 countries. Vertically-integrated corporation with salmon farming operations in Atlantic Canada, the United States, Chile and Scotland as well as seabass and seabream farming operations in Spain. The company also includes seafood and wild fishery divisions.
Cooke Inc | CAN | website |
Company Assessment
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The 2021 Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare (BBFAW) report ranks global food companies on how they are managing and reporting their farm animal welfare policies and practices. This company appeared in tier 5, "On the business agenda but limited evidence of implementation", with tier 1 being the best, and tier 6 the worst.
Source: BBFAW (2021) |
This companies has facilities which meet the Best Aquaculture Practices standards.
Source: BAP (2022) |
Company Details
Type | Family-owned private company |
Founded | 1985 |
Revenue | 2.4 billion USD (2019) |
Employees | 10,000 (2021) |
Subsidiaries | Tassal Group Ltd ![]() Atlantic salmon producer and exporter One of Australia's largest vertically integrated seafood producers. Tassal collects 40,000 tonnes of Atlantic salmon annually in five marine farming zones, four freshwater hatcheries and four processing facilities. It also produces 5500 tonnes of Australian Black Tiger Prawns, raised in two hatcheries, three pond farms, and processing facilities. Acquired by Canadian aquaculture giant Cooke in 2022. - De Costi Seafoods (Holdings) Pty Ltd ![]() Seafood Operates both retail and wholesale seafood operations, and 3 processing sites, sourcing seafood from Australia, New Zealand and the Asia Pacific region. Acquired by Tassal in 2015. - Aquatas Pty Ltd ![]() Atlantic Salmon producers |
Contact Details
Address | Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada |
Website | www.cookeseafood.com |
Products / Brands
Tassal
Superior Gold Frozen Fish Tassal Frozen Fish Tassal Canned Fish |