The seafood processing industry has become big both in terms of quantity of fish processed and also in terms of the value of the fish processed. At present more than 30-35 processing plants are operating through out UAE, more being in Dubai and Ajman , with 12 companies having EU approval. All the processing plants have HACCP as it is obligatory by the Municipalities and also by the ministry to have the HACCP implemented. Total companies registered with Ministry of Environment and Water are 78.
Additionally, there are more than 50 different species being traded in bulk from UAE and over 90-100 different species being traded in sporadic quantities when available.
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