Paturel

Paturel's strong relationships with the fishermen, close proximity to the resource, and vast holding capabilities enable a year-round supply of quality product. The company has an extensive procurement network of buying stations, which are strategically located throughout the Atlantic Provinces and the state of Maine.

The waters surrounding Deer Island are fed daily by the powerful Bay of Fundy tides, famous for supporting a rich and diverse ecosystem. The Deer Island facility is located in the heart of one of the world’s best fishing grounds, and receives live and fresh seafood within hours of harvest. Strategically positioned to reach Boston distribution centers in just hours, East Coast Seafood’s Paturel™ facility is the largest natural live lobster operation in the world.

Full Vertical Network from boat to plate.

Logistics

Our procurement team works closely with fishermen and boats to ensure a streamlined delivery from the dock to our customers. Our companies include buying stations, processing, sales and freight forwarding. We provide full vertical integration.

State-of- the-Art-Facilities

Along the North Atlantic Coast our facilities sit in the heart of the fishing grounds from Nova Scotia, Canada to New Bedford, Massachusetts in the USA. We offer MSC Chain of Custody Certification for many of our seafood processing facilities.

Sustainable Business

Our goal is to increase the value of seafood worldwide to all partners, through ongoing education and by exceeding industry standards for corporate environmental and social responsibility. Plan Green works to support important initiatives through renewable resources focusing on five areas of change: energy, waste, community, education, and sustainability.

Quality Products

Our companies provide high quality products and services, fulfilling customers' requirements across the globe. Regardless of the location, we can ensure delivery, with full control of the cold chain, of top quality products from boat to plate, 365 days a year.