Blue Star Foods Extends Multi-Year Supply Relationship with Sysco Corporation
September 13 2022 - 8:00AM
Blue Star Foods Corp., (“Blue Star,” the “Company,” “we,” “our” or
“us”) (NASDAQ:
BSFC), an
integrated Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) sustainable
seafood company with a focus on Recirculatory Aquaculture Systems
(RAS), today announced that it recently signed a 1-year extension
to its multi-year supply contract with Sysco Corporation. The Bid
Award Purchase Agreement is effective starting in July 2022, and is
for purchase of Blue Star’s award-winning brands, such as Blue
Star, Pacifika and Good Stuff Mexican Crab meat.
Sysco Foods is the world's largest broadline
food distributor with more than 600,000 clients in a wide array of
fields. The company operates approximately 330 distribution
facilities worldwide and provides service to over 90 countries.
John Keeler, Chairman and CEO of Blue Star
Foods, commented, “We’ve had this relationship with Sysco for the
last several years, and are excited to renew the contract with them
to continue being a trusted supply partner.” He further added, “We
supply crab meat to some of the largest food retailers and high-end
restaurant chains in the country because of our reputation of
bringing safe, sustainable and fresh marine protein to the
marketplace. We work hard to be known as a trusted and reliable
partner for our customers, and appreciate the trust that a company
as well-known as Sysco has placed in us.”
About Blue Star Foods Corp. (NASDAQ:
BSFC)Blue Star Foods Corp. is an integrated ESG seafood
company that processes, packages and sells high-value seafood
products. The Company believes it utilizes best-in-class
technology, in both resource sustainability management and
traceability, and ecological packaging. The Company also owns and
operates the oldest continuously operating Recirculating
Aquaculture System (RAS) full grow-out salmon farm in North
America. The company is based in Miami, Florida, and its corporate
website is: https://bluestarfoods.com
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