The Mediterranean Atlantic Bluefin Tuna farm industry
First, the Mediterranean is the largest Bluefin Tuna farm in the world.
Annual production is about 40,000 tons. (2021)
The standard is to catch 150-250 kg of Bluefin Tuna and then feed them.
SPAIN
The current Mediterranean tuna farming industry began in SPAIN.
SPAIN has an annual “Farm Bluefin Tuna” production of about 13,000 tonnes.
The average size of “Farm Bluefin Tuna” is 150-250 kg.
FARMER
Ricardo Fuentes e Hijos
https://www.ricardofuentes.com/
Balfego
https://balfego.com/
MALTA
MALTA is located in the center of the Mediterranean.
The advantage of this area has become the largest Bluefin Tuna farming country in the world.
MALTA has an annual “Farm Bluefin Tuna” production of about 20,000 tonnes.
The average size of “Farm Bluefin Tuna” is 150-250 kg.
FARMER
Azzopardi Fisheries
https://www.azzopardifisheries.net/
Mare Blu Tuna Farm
https://www.ricardofuentes.com/project/mare-blue-tuna-farm-limited/
Fish & Fish
https://fishandfish.com.mt/
Malta Fish farming
https://mff.com.mt/
CROATIA
The current Mediterranean tuna farming industry began in CROATIA.
CROATIA has an annual “Farm Bluefin Tuna” production of about 3,500 tonnes.
The average size of “Farm Bluefin Tuna” is 50-100 kg.
FARMER
Kali Tuna
https://www.kali-tuna.hr/
Jadran Tuna
https://www.jadran-tuna.hr/
Pelagos Net Farma
https://pelagos-net.hr/
Sadina Postira
TURKEY
TURKEY has an annual “Farm Bluefin Tuna” production of about 7,000 tonnes.
The average size of “Farm Bluefin Tuna” is 150-250 kg.
FARMER
Kilic
https://www.kilicseafood.com/
Sagun
https://en.sagun.com/
Akua Dem
http://www.akua-group.com/
Basaran
TUNISIA
Like MALTA, TUNISIA is located in the center of the Mediterranean.
In recent years, “Farm Bluefin Tuna” production has been increasing by taking advantage of the area.
TUNISIA has an annual “Farm Bluefin Tuna” production of about 3,000 tonnes.
The average size of “Farm Bluefin Tuna” is 150-250 kg.
FARMER
Tunisia Farm
Tuna Farm Tunisia
Viver Maritime de Tunisia
