Spanish co-op retailer Eroski puts some some stringent demands on its seafood suppliers, but Gorka Azkona, commercial manager of fishery products at Eroski, told IntraFish they are driven by two key Spanish consumer needs: origin and freshness.
“Price is not that crucial if the product is fresh,” Azkona said.
Spain is a country with a big appetite for seafood. Despite decreasing consumption over the past eight years, the country's per capita consumption of fish still exceeds the global average by 3.7
