L’Organisation de Pêcheurs Normands is a well-recognized producers organization. The OPN extends over three departments : the Seine-Maritime, the Ille-et-vilaine et the Côtes d’Armor. Scallop is the first species produced by the OPN members, both in volume and in value.
The Organisation des Pêcheurs Normands aims to promote a sustainable and economically viable fishing activity. To this end, it puts in place means to contribute to product traceability and consumer information, it aims to improve the conditions under which fishery products are placed on the market and to stabilise markets, and it promotes high standards of food quality, for example by using product certification. In order to achieve these different goals, the NPO team carries out a range of actions relating respectively to fishing rights, marketing and the promotion of fishing activities.
