Product Offerings
Product Categories:
Canned food, Fish, shellfish and seafood
Products:
Canned Fish: Sardines, Mackerel, Anchovies
Frozen Fish: Sardines, Mackerel, Horse Mackerel
Moroccan Atlantic Pilchardus (MAPI) – Leading Seafood Processor and Exporter from Morocco
Moroccan Atlantic Pilchardus (MAPI) is a premier seafood processing and exporting company based in Safi, Morocco, specializing in canned fish, frozen seafood, and fish-derived products. The company has built a strong reputation as a top supplier of Atlantic sardines, mackerel, and anchovies, leveraging Morocco's rich marine resources and advanced processing facilities. MAPI is committed to quality, sustainability, and global seafood trade, serving markets across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.
Core Business and Specialization
MAPI operates at the intersection of seafood processing, export, and sustainability, with a focus on high-quality, sustainably sourced fish products. The company specializes in:
- Canned Seafood Processing – Offering premium canned sardines, mackerel, and anchovies.
- Frozen Fish Exports – Delivering high-grade frozen sardines, mackerel, and horse mackerel for global distribution.
- Fish Meal and Fish Oil Production – Utilizing byproducts efficiently for aquaculture and industrial applications.
- Sustainable Sourcing & Fishing Practices – Ensuring compliance with international fisheries regulations and eco-friendly practices.
Product Portfolio
MAPI offers a diverse range of seafood products, tailored for retail, foodservice, and industrial sectors.
Canned Fish
- Canned Sardines in Oil, Tomato Sauce, and Brine
- Canned Mackerel Fillets
- Canned Anchovies
Frozen Fish
- Whole Frozen Sardines
- Frozen Mackerel
- Frozen Horse Mackerel
Fish Meal and Fish Oil
- Fish Meal for Animal Feed & Aquaculture
- High-Quality Fish Oil for Industrial Use
Market Presence and Global Reach
MAPI is a major player in Morocco’s seafood export industry, supplying products to over 50 countries worldwide. The company has a strong international presence in key markets, including:
- Europe – Spain, France, Portugal, Italy.
- Africa – Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt, South Africa.
- Middle East & Asia – Saudi Arabia, UAE, Japan, China.
- North & South America – USA, Brazil, Chile.
Financial and Shipment Data
MAPI contributes significantly to Morocco’s multi-billion-dollar seafood export sector, handling large-scale shipments with advanced logistics and global partnerships.
- Annual Revenue: Estimated at $80–150 million.
- Production Capacity: Over 100,000 metric tons of processed seafood annually.
- Export Volume: More than 60,000 metric tons of seafood products shipped globally each year.
Certifications and Compliance
MAPI ensures strict compliance with international food safety, sustainability, and seafood quality standards.
- HACCP Certified – Guaranteeing high food safety standards.
- ISO 22000 Certification – Ensuring global food safety compliance.
- Dolphin-Safe Certification – Supporting eco-friendly fishing practices.
- Halal & Kosher Certified – Meeting diverse global dietary requirements.
- European Union Approved – Authorized for seafood exports to EU member states.
Sustainability Initiatives
MAPI is committed to environmental responsibility and sustainable fishing through:
- Sustainable Fishing Practices – Partnering with regulated fisheries to prevent overfishing.
- Byproduct Utilization – Reducing waste through fish meal and fish oil production.
- Eco-Friendly Packaging – Transitioning to biodegradable and recyclable materials.
- Renewable Energy Investments – Implementing solar-powered and energy-efficient processing plants.
Customer Testimonials
MAPI’s dedication to quality seafood processing, global distribution, and sustainable sourcing has earned the company a strong reputation among industry leaders.
- “MAPI’s canned sardines have the best quality and consistency we’ve seen in the industry.” – Food Distributor, France
- “Their frozen mackerel is a key product in our market—great texture and excellent freshness.” – Seafood Importer, Nigeria
- “We appreciate MAPI’s commitment to sustainability, ensuring responsible fishing practices while maintaining premium quality.” – Retail Chain, UAE
Major Achievements
- One of Morocco’s largest seafood processors and exporters.
- Top supplier of canned sardines and frozen seafood to European and African markets.
- Innovator in fish meal and fish oil production, contributing to sustainable seafood processing.
- Recognized for sustainability and responsible fishing practices.
- Continuous expansion in global markets, with increasing exports to North America and Asia.
MAPI continues to lead Morocco’s seafood industry, offering high-quality, sustainably sourced seafood while expanding its presence in international markets.