Facts and figures on the Dutch fishing sector 2010
| Top 5 Export countries in sales value |
| |
(x mln) |
% |
| Belgium/Luxembourg |
390 |
18% |
| Germany |
370 |
17% |
| France |
290 |
13% |
| Italy |
280 |
13% |
| Spain |
120 |
6% |
| Top 5 Export fish products in sales value |
| |
(x mln) |
| Shrimp
|
412 |
| Sole
|
104 |
| Mussels
|
101 |
| Plaice
|
79 |
| Herring
|
71 |
| The Dutch fishing fleet |
| Cutters |
362 |
| Trawlers |
14 |
| Musselcutters |
65 |
Dutch Fish Marketing Board
The Dutch Fish Marketing Board is a collective promotional body of the Dutch fishery sector. At an international level, the Dutch Fish Marketing Board is involved in the promotion of Dutch fish(eries). The organization does this by participating in fairs, distributing newsletters and providing information regarding the branch, the importers and the exporters.