The decision comes as the company experiences a significant drop in production figures and forecasts. The consumption data for its family of products in Spain’s domestic market is going down, reports Alimarket.

As a result, Bajamar Septima, the operator of both plants, has submitted an application for an “Expediente de Empleo “ (ERE), which would affect the entire 50-person workforce of Burgos. Bajamar has offered its staff the alternative of moving to Arteixo.

Bajamar operates 18,000 square meters of production facilities, producing and selling both raw and cooked seafood in refrigerated or frozen forms, mainly from vannamei shrimp culture farms that operate in South America.

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