OCEAN PRIDE FISHERIES
OCEAN PRIDE FISHERIES
Established in 1986, Ocean Pride Fisheries Ltd. is a Canadian pioneer in processing underutilized fish species, and a respected leader in exporting and developing the market for North Atlantic sea cucumbers (Cucumaria frondosa).
We operate the largest vertically integrated sea cucumber business in North America, with direct access to 3,200 tonnes of sea cucumber and the capacity to process it all into a dry, market- ready line of products.
Today, Ocean Pride Fisheries employs up to 90 seasonal employees, three fishing boats from our home port, and a number of vessels across the province of Nova Scotia that harvest and supply us with high quality raw material.
OCEAN PRIDE FISHERIES
OCEAN PRIDE FISHERIES
Established in 1986, Ocean Pride Fisheries Ltd. is a Canadian pioneer in processing underutilized fish species, and a respected leader in exporting and developing the market for North Atlantic sea cucumbers (Cucumaria frondosa).
We operate the largest vertically integrated sea cucumber business in North America, with direct access to 3,200 tonnes of sea cucumber and the capacity to process it all into a dry, market- ready line of products.
Today, Ocean Pride Fisheries employs up to 90 seasonal employees, three fishing boats from our home port, and a number of vessels across the province of Nova Scotia that harvest and supply us with high quality raw material.
OUR LOCATION
OUR LOCATION
We’re located on the southern East Coast of Canada and harvest sea cucumbers from the Atlantic Ocean’s cold, pristine waters.
OUR BUSINESS MODEL: CONTINUOUS GROWTH
OUR BUSINESS MODEL: CONTINUOUS GROWTH
We strive to continuously improve our harvesting and production methods, as well as research and development so we can satisfy our customers and grow our global market share.
We strive to continuously improve our harvesting and production methods, as well as research and development so we can satisfy our customers and grow our global market share.
OUR BUSINESS MODEL: CONTINUOUS GROWTH
OUR BUSINESS MODEL: CONTINUOUS GROWTH
We strive to continuously improve our harvesting and production methods, as well as research and development so we can satisfy our customers and grow our global market share.
We strive to continuously improve our harvesting and production methods, as well as research and development so we can satisfy our customers and grow our global market share.
Vertical Integration
Vertical Integration
We aim to control the whole supplier chain so we can ensure that it satisfies customers every step of the way while minimizing waste and byproducts.
Expertise
Expertise
We want to position ourselves as the sea cucumber experts in Atlantic Canada and beyond. We’re the go-to company for sea cucumbers.
Innovation
Innovation
Our goal is to be a leader in sustainable species research, product innovation, and to increase the efficiency of our production methods.