Seafood Wholesale

About Sysco Canada

Since 1970, Sysco has helped foodservice operators provide great meals away from home. We are committed to our customers’ success. Sysco’s products and services are unsurpassed in the industry, with the finest meats, the highest-quality seafood, and the freshest produce, not to mention staples and supplies every restaurant needs to keep its operation fully equipped and sparkling clean.


From whole fish to delicious fillets, from far-away ocean selections to more domestic varieties, Sysco is a known name in the seafood wholesale landscape and its Portico brand is full of some of the world’s most healthful, flavourful seafood selections. From freshly frozen-at-sea products to conveniently breaded and battered portions, Sysco’s Portico brand makes your job easier at every step. Bake it, broil it, grill it, fry it — doesn’t matter how you prepare it, with Portico products, you are really cooking.

Seafood Supplier

Specialty Products

Portico

Portico offers the highest quality standards in the industry and delicious, wholesome seafood selections that are adaptable to any menu, making Sysco the preferred seafood supplier. Portico also stands for integrity - we guarantee and list true net weights and species that always match up with what’s in the box. As one of the leading seafood distributors in Canada, we offer three tiers of products that we can deliver for your culinary needs. 

Portico Simply offers the most foundational selection - raw seafood with nothing added, providing you with maximum versatility while delivering uncompromised quality and value.

Portico Imperial brings you the best available value-added products, packed to exceedingly high expectations with better ingredients, limited use of chemicals and unique recipes.

Portico Classic products meet established industry standards for competitive value-added labels

Portico

Portico offers the highest quality standards in the industry and delicious, wholesome seafood selections that are adaptable to any menu, making Sysco the preferred seafood supplier. Portico also stands for integrity - we guarantee and list true net weights and species that always match up with what’s in the box. As one of the leading seafood distributors in Canada, we offer three tiers of products that we can deliver for your culinary needs. 

Portico Simply offers the most foundational selection - raw seafood with nothing added, providing you with maximum versatility while delivering uncompromised quality and value.

Portico Imperial brings you the best available value-added products, packed to exceedingly high expectations with better ingredients, limited use of chemicals and unique recipes.

Portico Classic products meet established industry standards for competitive value-added labels

En Gros Pierre

Sysco’s Specialty Company, En Gros Pierre (EGP), is an importer and seafood & fresh and frozen fish distributor. EGP has grown from a small privately-owned business to become one of the leading fish and seafood wholesalers in the province of Quebec, importing products from all around the world.

Each week, EGP imports over 125,000 lbs of fish and seafood. An impressive variety of fresh and frozen quality products arrive from the four corners of the world and is distributed across the greater Montreal area. What sets EGP apart from its competitors is the all-year-round accessibility to products of exceptional quality. With its excellent purchasing power, EGP offers unbeatable prices on its large variety of fish and seafood. Ask us how you can access this unique selection.

Fish and Seafood Distributors

Committed to Sustainability

Oceanwise and WWF

Sysco Canada is proud to be the official food supplier to the Vancouver Aquarium and to join forces with their Oceanwise team in the promotion and distribution of sustainably harvested seafood. We are keenly engaged with the Vancouver Aquarium in a variety of fundraising events across the country in support of raising awareness of Oceanwise seafood products.

Sysco is working closely with the World Wildlife Fund to identify fisheries, establish a seafood platform, and identify renewable resources in every category - making certain that the products you need are always reliable, responsible, and ecologically sound. 

Sysco and WWF Seafood Sustainability report

HACCP

We also utilize our HACCP-based inventory systems to assure chain of custody and traceable labeling which connects our customers to a fisherman who is doing the right things for the long-term health of the fishery.

Sysco Canada’s commitment to sustainability in the food service industry is consistent with our goal to be our customers’ most valued and trusted partner. We are the leader in seafood wholesale, working with some of the best seafood suppliers in the world to acquire sustainably fished seafood that meet industry benchmarking standards established by MSC, ASC, BAP and Oceanwise.

HACCP

We also utilize our HACCP-based inventory systems to assure chain of custody and traceable labeling which connects our customers to a fisherman who is doing the right things for the long-term health of the fishery.

Sysco Canada’s commitment to sustainability in the food service industry is consistent with our goal to be our customers’ most valued and trusted partner. We are the leader in seafood wholesale, working with some of the best seafood suppliers in the world to acquire sustainably fished seafood that meet industry benchmarking standards established by MSC, ASC, BAP and Oceanwise.