Wild Atlantic Shellfish Limited

About the company

Wild Atlantic Oyster is the brand representing the oyster producers in Sligo Bay, on Ireland's North West coast. Our producers specialize in the cultivation of the Pacific oyster species Crassostrea Gigas, which they source from their own shellfish hatchery on the shores of Sligo Bay.

The company currently exports its branded, live oysters to distributors in Europe and Asia, in particular France, Netherlands, Spain and Italy, as well as Mainland China, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore, where they are served in the top hotels and restaurants.

Key Sustainability Commitments

Committed to Local Sourcing:

100% of Wild Atlantic Shellfish's seed supply comes from its own hatchery.

Committed to Reducing their Environmental Impact:

All water for primary wash-down of facilities and premises and for toilets is to be sourced by rainwater harvesting by 2019. energy saving fittings and controls for all lighting

Focus on Biodiversity:

All landscaping to incorporate pollination supporting plants, as contribution to biodiversity. Partnership with Athlone Institute of Technology in research on mitigation of infection in shellfish.