Wanchese Fish ✓ Verified

Description

Wanchese Fish Company is a seafood business founded in 1936 and a division of Cooke Seafood USA, with offices in North Carolina, Virginia, France and Uruguay. It is a vertically integrated harvester, processor and distributor capable of harvesting over 4,000 tons of wild scallops, shrimp, oysters, southern king crab and other seafood each year. Its Atlantic Ocean harvesters process and freeze on board. The headquarters and processing plant are in Suffolk, Virginia. In the late 1990s the company formulated the first scallop medallion, and it supplies both food service and retail customers in North America and Europe.