Planeat Farm Co., Ltd., headquartered in Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand, is a rapidly growing seafood innovation company that operates under the branding of Planeat and SSP (Southern Seafood Products). It is a subsidiary or affiliated venture under Southern Seafood Products Co., Ltd., one of Thailand’s established marine product exporters. The company is widely recognized for its commitment to sustainable seafood processing, functional marine-based ingredients, and value-added seafood snacks.
Core Business and Product Offerings
Planeat Farm Co., Ltd. focuses on a dynamic portfolio that bridges the gap between traditional seafood exports and modern health food trends. Its key product categories include:
- Frozen Seafood Snacks: Premium-grade seafood-based finger foods designed for quick preparation and convenience.
- Frozen Seafood Portions: Ready-to-cook seafood fillets and cuts portioned for consumer and HORECA use.
- Marine Fish Amino Acid Extracts: Nutrient-rich extracts produced through enzymatic hydrolysis, used in nutraceuticals and functional food applications.
- Pet Food Products: High-protein seafood-based pet food designed for export to Europe, North America, and Asia.
These products are manufactured under strict quality controls to meet both consumer and industry-specific requirements.
Unique Strengths and Market Differentiation
Planeat Farm stands out for its integration of seafood biotechnology and food innovation. The company emphasizes:
- Sustainably Sourced Raw Materials: Seafood procured from traceable, eco-certified fisheries in Southern Thailand.
- In-house R&D for Marine Extracts: Advanced biochemical processing facilities to extract amino acids and bioactive compounds from marine proteins.
- Brand Positioning for Health and Convenience: The Planeat brand appeals to modern health-conscious consumers seeking high-protein, low-carb, and clean-label products.
Manufacturing and Export Capabilities
As part of Southern Seafood Products' operational ecosystem, Planeat Farm benefits from:
- A GMP- and HACCP-certified processing facility in Songkhla
- Freezing and packing capacity exceeding 5,000 tons per year
- Dedicated R&D division focused on marine nutraceuticals and food safety
- Export logistics systems that comply with EU, U.S. FDA, and GCC food safety regulations
This infrastructure supports scalable exports and facilitates customized product development for OEM clients.
Global Market Presence
While Planeat is a relatively new consumer-facing brand, it leverages Southern Seafood’s longstanding export reputation to access major international markets. Key destinations include:
- Japan: High-end frozen seafood snacks and portions
- United States and Canada: Marine-based protein ingredients for health food manufacturers
- Europe (Germany, Netherlands): Clean-label seafood for pet food and retail sectors
- Middle East and ASEAN: Retail seafood snacks and functional food ingredients
Financial and Corporate Structure
- Parent Company: Southern Seafood Products Co., Ltd.
- Company Type: Limited Company
- Location: Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand
- Facility Certifications: GMP, HACCP, Thai FDA, and export-grade packaging compliance
Although detailed revenue figures are not publicly disclosed, the company's continuous investment in biotech capabilities and participation in export trade fairs underscore strong financial backing and market ambition.
Certifications and Regulatory Compliance
Planeat Farm ensures product safety and global market entry through:
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- HACCP Certification
- Thai FDA Registration
- Compliance with EU, US FDA, and Halal export standards
These certifications are necessary for entry into regulated markets and attest to the company’s operational rigor.
Customer and Industry Feedback
Planeat Farm products have been well-received by:
- Retailers and health food distributors for their high quality and innovation in marine-based snacks.
- Pet food manufacturers praising the high-protein, allergen-controlled ingredients.
- International buyers citing responsive customer service and export reliability.
Key Achievements
- Launched the SSP-Company Profile 2024, showcasing expansion into marine amino acid extraction and functional seafood exports.
- Expanded export product range to include pet food and functional ingredient sectors, increasing international revenue streams.
- Established Planeat as a differentiated brand with focus on sustainability, health, and convenience.
Planeat Farm Co., Ltd. embodies the next generation of Thailand’s seafood processing industry—where tradition, science, and innovation converge to meet global dietary trends and sustainability standards.
