Market

The fresh seafood market in Europe
Define the market for your enquiry.
Start with the buyer
Describe whether you purchase for wholesale, retail, distribution or foodservice. Different briefs need different product details.
Make the destination clear
Include the destination country, receiving point and delivery period in your enquiry. Ask MediMex to confirm whether the requested supply is available.
Discuss a requirement ↗Buying guide

How to choose fresh fish for wholesale
Write a clear purchasing specification.
Identify the reference
Specify the species and whether you require fresh or frozen supply. Include whole-fish, fillet or portion requirements.
Confirm before ordering
Ask for current photographs, product information and the agreed quality and handling specification. Catalogue photographs are reference images, not photographs of your future order.
Discuss a requirement ↗Origin

Spanish fresh fruit exports
Discuss origin and fruit requirements.
Define your fruit enquiry
State the family, variety, intended supply period and any preferred origin. MediMex is located in Alicante, Spain; product origin is confirmed case by case.
Specify presentation
Include size, maturity, packaging, volume and destination. The fruit categories on this website are enquiry categories and do not constitute a guaranteed stock list.
Discuss a requirement ↗Reference

Seafood seasonality guide
Ask about availability for your dates.
Use dates, not assumptions
Include the required delivery period and whether the request is a one-off or recurring requirement.
Allow for a specific reply
Species availability and formats must be checked at the time of enquiry. This website does not publish an unverified seasonal calendar or guarantee year-round supply.
Discuss a requirement ↗Logistics

Fresh produce logistics
Include logistics in the product brief.
Describe the shipment
State the delivery point, quantity, product condition and proposed delivery date.
Agree the terms
Discuss packaging, handling and transport requirements directly. Available routes and delivery terms are confirmed for each proposed shipment.
Discuss a requirement ↗Quality

Cold chain best practices
Confirm the handling specification.
Product-specific handling
Ask for the appropriate handling specification for your species, fruit variety and fresh or frozen condition.
A clear handover
Agree the receiving point, timing and any handling information before confirming the order. This introductory guide does not replace a verified product-specific handling procedure.
Discuss a requirement ↗