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British seafood company

Young's Seafood[edit]

Young's Seafood logo

Young's Seafood is a prominent British company specializing in the production and distribution of seafood products. Established in the early 19th century, Young's has grown to become one of the leading seafood brands in the United Kingdom, known for its wide range of fish and seafood offerings.

History[edit]

Young's Seafood traces its origins back to 1805, when it was founded in Grimsby, a town renowned for its fishing industry. Over the years, the company has expanded its operations and product lines, adapting to changes in consumer preferences and advancements in food technology.

Products[edit]

Young's Seafood offers a diverse array of products, including:

These products are available in various packaging formats, catering to both retail and foodservice markets.

Sustainability[edit]

Young's Seafood is committed to sustainable fishing practices. The company works closely with organizations such as the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) to ensure that its products are sourced responsibly. Young's aims to minimize its environmental impact by promoting sustainable fisheries and reducing waste in its operations.

Operations[edit]

The company's headquarters are located in Grimsby, where it operates several processing facilities. Young's employs a significant workforce, contributing to the local economy and supporting the community through various initiatives.

Market Presence[edit]

Young's Seafood holds a strong position in the UK market, with its products available in major supermarkets and retail chains. The brand is recognized for its quality and innovation, continually introducing new products to meet consumer demands.

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-'''Young's Seafood''' is a British producer and distributor of [[frozen food|frozen seafood]] products. The company's history dates back to 1805, making it one of the longest-established seafood producers in the United Kingdom. Young's Seafood is headquartered in [[Grimsby]], a town traditionally associated with the [[fishing industry]] in England.
+{{short description|British seafood company}}
+{{Use British English|date=October 2023}}
+{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}}
-== History ==
+==Young's Seafood==
+[[File:Youngs_logo.png|thumb|right|Young's Seafood logo]]
+'''Young's Seafood''' is a prominent British company specializing in the production and distribution of seafood products. Established in the early 19th century, Young's has grown to become one of the leading seafood brands in the United Kingdom, known for its wide range of fish and seafood offerings.
-Young's Seafood was founded by Elizabeth Young and her family in 1805, originally as a small [[fishmonger]]'s shop in London. The business expanded over the years, eventually moving its operations to Grimsby in the late 19th century to take advantage of the town's thriving fishing industry.
+==History==
+Young's Seafood traces its origins back to 1805, when it was founded in [[Grimsby]], a town renowned for its fishing industry. Over the years, the company has expanded its operations and product lines, adapting to changes in consumer preferences and advancements in food technology.
-In the 20th century, Young's Seafood transitioned from a traditional fishmonger to a producer of frozen seafood products. The company was one of the first in the UK to introduce [[fish fingers]], a product that has since become a staple in British households.
+==Products==
+Young's Seafood offers a diverse array of products, including:
+* [[Frozen fish]]
+* [[Breaded fish]]
+* [[Battered fish]]
+* [[Fish fingers]]
+* [[Seafood platters]]
-== Products ==
+These products are available in various packaging formats, catering to both retail and foodservice markets.
-Young's Seafood offers a wide range of frozen seafood products. These include traditional items such as fish fingers and [[fish cakes]], as well as more innovative products like seafood paella and fish pie. The company is also known for its [[sustainable fishing]] practices, with many of its products carrying the [[Marine Stewardship Council]]'s blue fish label.
+==Sustainability==
+Young's Seafood is committed to sustainable fishing practices. The company works closely with organizations such as the [[Marine Stewardship Council]] (MSC) to ensure that its products are sourced responsibly. Young's aims to minimize its environmental impact by promoting sustainable fisheries and reducing waste in its operations.
-== Operations ==
+==Operations==
+The company's headquarters are located in Grimsby, where it operates several processing facilities. Young's employs a significant workforce, contributing to the local economy and supporting the community through various initiatives.
-Young's Seafood operates several manufacturing sites across the UK, including its main site in Grimsby. The company also has a significant presence in Scotland, where it sources much of its fish. Young's Seafood products are sold in supermarkets across the UK and are also exported to various international markets.
+==Market Presence==
+Young's Seafood holds a strong position in the UK market, with its products available in major supermarkets and retail chains. The brand is recognized for its quality and innovation, continually introducing new products to meet consumer demands.
-== See also ==
+==Related pages==
+* [[Grimsby]]
+* [[Seafood]]
+* [[Sustainable fishing]]
+* [[Marine Stewardship Council]]
-* [[List of seafood companies]]
+[[Category:Seafood companies of the United Kingdom]]
-* [[Seafood in the United Kingdom]]
+[[Category:Companies based in Grimsby]]
-* [[Sustainable seafood]]
+[[Category:Food and drink companies established in 1805]]
-[[Category:Food companies of the United Kingdom]]
-[[Category:Companies based in Lincolnshire]]
-[[Category:Grimsby]]
-[[Category:1805 establishments in England]]
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