— Our Products —

Our teams work together with our partners, using the latest market data and consumer insights to develop new flavours, more choice and greater convenience.

Our Products

Sustainabilty

Capability

Thistle Seafoods is a highly innovative, private label manufacturer of chilled and frozen coated and value added seafood products whose origins date back to 1947.

We pride ourselves on the quality of fish products, service level, flexibility and reliability. In addition we have a very proactive and highly successful development department, which monitors market trends, creating fish products to meet consumer
and customer needs.

— Products —

Our development team works with our customers, using the latest market data and trends, to develop exciting new products which provide the consumer with greater choice and convenience.”

You can count on our innovative, high-quality products to meet your brand’s standards and exceed customer expectations – whether you are based in the UK or abroad. With generations of experience behind us, we offer both shelf-ready solutions and bespoke products developed for your unique requirements.

Enjoy delicious seafood with the confidence that you are supporting sustainable fishing practices that help preserve our oceans for future generations.

Coated

Fishcakes

Speciality Seafood

En Croutes & Wellingtons

Packaging

Coated

For seafood that brings bold flavours and perfect crunch to every bite.

Our coated products are crafted to suit every taste. Made with the freshest ingredients, our range delivers restaurant-quality seafood you can enjoy at home.

In collaboration with industry partners, we develop bespoke coating systems to enhance the appearance, texture, aroma, and flavour of our products – giving us the ability to highlight key ingredients across our breaded, battered, and dusted ranges.

Customers consistently tell us that our coated fish brings the restaurant experience into their kitchens, delivering premium quality that never fails to impress.

Fishcakes

We produce recipes to suit every meal occasion, from our traditional Cod, Haddock, Pollock, or Salmon cakes, to our signature Premium and Melt-in-the-Middle cakes, oozing with indulgent sauces.

 

Coated

For seafood that brings bold flavours and perfect crunch to every bite.

Our coated products are crafted to suit every taste. Made with the freshest ingredients, our range delivers restaurant-quality seafood you can enjoy at home.

In collaboration with industry partners, we develop bespoke coating systems to enhance the appearance, texture, aroma, and flavour of our products – giving us the ability to highlight key ingredients across our breaded, battered, and dusted ranges.

Customers consistently tell us our coated fish fillets bring the restaurant experience into their kitchens – with premium taste and quality that truly impress.

Fishcakes

We produce recipes to suit every meal occasion, from our traditional Cod, Haddock, Pollock, or Salmon cakes, to our signature Premium and Melt-in-the-Middle cakes, oozing with indulgent sauces.

Speciality Seafood

…dishes combine premium quality fish and shellfish with flavourful sauces, topped with crunchy crumb, expertly crafted to deliver comfort and indulgence.

From simplicity to sophistication, our chefs have developed a versatile range of value-added meals designed to elevate any mealtime. Whether it is a comforting classic or a luxurious starter, each dish is made to bring restaurant-quality dining to your home.

Speciality Seafood

…dishes combine premium quality fish and shellfish with flavourful sauces, topped with crunchy crumb, expertly crafted to deliver comfort and indulgence.

From simplicity to sophistication, our chefs have developed a versatile range of value-added meals designed to elevate any mealtime. Whether it is a comforting classic or a luxurious starter, each dish is made to bring restaurant-quality dining to your home.

En Croutes and Wellingtons

With our dedicated pastry line, we can produce quality meal centres for every meal occasion.

Although Salmon remains the star, our innovative pastry range also includes bold flavours such as Smoked Haddock, King Prawns, and Lemon Sole, offering something to suit every palate.

To complete the experience, our carefully crafted sauces range from comforting classics like Cheese & Spinach to indulgent Lobster Thermidor, and the refreshing notes of Prosecco & Watercress.

En Croutes and Wellingtons

With our dedicated pastry line, we can produce quality meal centres for every meal occasion.

Although Salmon remains the star, our innovative pastry range also includes bold flavours such as Smoked Haddock, King Prawns, and Lemon Sole, offering something to suit every palate.

To complete the experience, our carefully crafted sauces range from comforting classics like Cheese & Spinach to indulgent Lobster Thermidor, and the refreshing notes of Prosecco & Watercress.

Packaging

We strive to ensure that our products arrive in a pristine condition. That is why we work closely with our customers to deliver products packaged exactly how they want them. From primary packs, to the appropriate shelf-ready packaging and transport cases.

We can cater to a variety of formats across cardboard cartons to plastic and foil trays. We are flexible when it comes to size, colour, printing requirements, and windows. We also offer imaginative packaging such as enamel dishes, scallop shells and terracotta pots to bring a touch of elegance to shoppers’ tables.

We do all this while evaluating our packaging formats against our net-zero obligations. Our Corporate Social Responsibility Department is always looking at innovative ways to deliver product packaging in line with customer needs while reducing plastic waste.

Packaging

We strive to ensure that our products arrive in a pristine condition. That is why we work closely with our customers to deliver products packaged exactly how they want them. From primary packs, to the appropriate shelf-ready packaging and transport cases.

We can cater to a variety of formats across cardboard cartons to plastic and foil trays. We are flexible when it comes to size, colour, printing requirements, and windows. We also offer imaginative packaging such as enamel dishes, scallop shells and terracotta pots to bring a touch of elegance to shoppers’ tables.

We do all this while evaluating our packaging formats against our net-zero obligations. Our Corporate Social Responsibility Department is always looking at innovative ways to deliver product packaging in line with customer needs while reducing plastic waste.

Sustainability & Responsible Sourcing

Thistle Seafoods 5 Pillars of Corporate Social Responsibility

CARBON

Oversight

Environmental Working Group – An environmental working group, comprised of department heads and CSR, convenesquarterly.

Environment

Waste

Food Waste

Thistle is engaged with WRAP’s Food Waste Reduction Roadmap to reduce our food waste by 50% by 2030.

Raw Material

MSC Database

Thistle, where possible, sources wild-caught fish from an MSC certified fishery.

Ethical

Oversight

Thistle has an Ethical Working Group; comprised of representatives from all departments and meet 3 to 4 times per year.

GDST Traceability

GDST – Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability

Thistle is an endorser of GDST.
Thistle has recognised the requirement to have full traceability i.e., back to farm or fishing vessel.