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'''Trident Seafoods''' is an American [[seafood]] company based in [[Seattle]], [[Washington]]. It is the largest seafood company in the United States, offering a wide range of seafood products, including [[fish]], [[shellfish]], and [[crustaceans]].
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== History ==
'''Trident Seafoods''' is a major seafood company based in the [[United States]], known for its extensive operations in the [[fishing industry]]. Founded in 1973, the company has grown to become one of the largest seafood companies in the country, with a significant presence in [[Alaska]] and the [[Pacific Northwest]].


Trident Seafoods was founded in 1973 by [[Chuck Bundrant]], an Alaskan fisherman with a vision to harvest and process seafood in a sustainable and efficient manner. Bundrant started the company with two partners and one boat, and over the years, the company has grown to become a major player in the seafood industry.
==History==
Trident Seafoods was established by [[Chuck Bundrant]], who began his career in the fishing industry in the 1960s. The company started with a single [[crab]] boat and expanded rapidly, acquiring processing plants and additional vessels. By the 1980s, Trident had become a key player in the [[Alaskan seafood]] market, processing a variety of species including [[salmon]], [[pollock]], and [[cod]].


== Operations ==
==Operations==
Trident Seafoods operates a fleet of fishing vessels and processing facilities. The company is involved in the harvesting, processing, and marketing of seafood products. Its operations are primarily based in Alaska, where it processes a significant portion of the state's seafood catch. Trident also has facilities in the [[Pacific Northwest]] and other parts of the United States.


Trident Seafoods operates more than 30 processing plants throughout [[Alaska]] and the [[Pacific Northwest]]. The company's operations are vertically integrated, meaning it controls every step of the process from catching the fish to processing and distributing the final product. This allows Trident Seafoods to ensure the quality and sustainability of its products.
===Products===
Trident Seafoods offers a wide range of seafood products, including fresh, frozen, and canned fish. The company's product line includes [[salmon]], [[pollock]], [[cod]], [[halibut]], and [[crab]]. Trident is known for its commitment to sustainable fishing practices and works closely with regulatory bodies to ensure the long-term health of fish stocks.


== Products ==
==Sustainability==
Trident Seafoods is committed to sustainable fishing practices and has implemented various measures to minimize its environmental impact. The company participates in fishery management programs and supports research initiatives aimed at preserving marine ecosystems. Trident's efforts have been recognized by several environmental organizations.


Trident Seafoods offers a wide variety of seafood products. These include [[salmon]], [[pollock]], [[crab]], [[shrimp]], and [[cod]], among others. The company also produces value-added products such as fish sticks, breaded seafood, and seafood meals.
==Headquarters and Facilities==
The company's headquarters are located in [[Seattle, Washington]]. Trident operates numerous processing plants in Alaska, including facilities in [[Kodiak]], [[Akutan]], and [[Sand Point]]. These plants are equipped to handle large volumes of seafood and employ advanced processing techniques to ensure product quality.


== Sustainability ==
==Gallery==
[[File:Trident_Seafoods_logo.png|thumb|Trident Seafoods logo]]
[[File:2018-09-10_Dock_at_Trident_Seafoods_Cannery_in_Kodiak,_Alaska_USA.jpg|thumb|Dock at Trident Seafoods Cannery in Kodiak, Alaska]]


Sustainability is a key focus for Trident Seafoods. The company is committed to responsible fishing practices and works closely with regulatory agencies to ensure the sustainability of the fisheries it operates in. Trident Seafoods is also a member of the [[Marine Stewardship Council]], an organization that promotes sustainable fishing practices worldwide.
==Related pages==
* [[Fishing industry in Alaska]]
* [[Sustainable seafood]]
* [[Seafood processing]]


== See Also ==
==References==
 
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* [[Seafood industry in the United States]]
* [[Sustainable seafood]]
* [[Marine Stewardship Council]]


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[[Category:Seafood companies of the United States]]
[[Category:Companies based in Seattle]]
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[[Category:Fishing in Alaska]]
== Trident Seafoods ==
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File:Trident_Seafoods_logo.png|Trident Seafoods logo
File:2018-09-10_Dock_at_Trident_Seafoods_Cannery_in_Kodiak,_Alaska_USA.jpg|Dock at Trident Seafoods Cannery in Kodiak, Alaska
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Latest revision as of 01:30, 18 February 2025


Trident Seafoods is a major seafood company based in the United States, known for its extensive operations in the fishing industry. Founded in 1973, the company has grown to become one of the largest seafood companies in the country, with a significant presence in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.

History[edit]

Trident Seafoods was established by Chuck Bundrant, who began his career in the fishing industry in the 1960s. The company started with a single crab boat and expanded rapidly, acquiring processing plants and additional vessels. By the 1980s, Trident had become a key player in the Alaskan seafood market, processing a variety of species including salmon, pollock, and cod.

Operations[edit]

Trident Seafoods operates a fleet of fishing vessels and processing facilities. The company is involved in the harvesting, processing, and marketing of seafood products. Its operations are primarily based in Alaska, where it processes a significant portion of the state's seafood catch. Trident also has facilities in the Pacific Northwest and other parts of the United States.

Products[edit]

Trident Seafoods offers a wide range of seafood products, including fresh, frozen, and canned fish. The company's product line includes salmon, pollock, cod, halibut, and crab. Trident is known for its commitment to sustainable fishing practices and works closely with regulatory bodies to ensure the long-term health of fish stocks.

Sustainability[edit]

Trident Seafoods is committed to sustainable fishing practices and has implemented various measures to minimize its environmental impact. The company participates in fishery management programs and supports research initiatives aimed at preserving marine ecosystems. Trident's efforts have been recognized by several environmental organizations.

Headquarters and Facilities[edit]

The company's headquarters are located in Seattle, Washington. Trident operates numerous processing plants in Alaska, including facilities in Kodiak, Akutan, and Sand Point. These plants are equipped to handle large volumes of seafood and employ advanced processing techniques to ensure product quality.

Gallery[edit]

File:Trident Seafoods logo.png
Trident Seafoods logo
Dock at Trident Seafoods Cannery in Kodiak, Alaska

Related pages[edit]

References[edit]

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