GIANT SQUID SLICES TENTACLES |
SPECIES |
DOSIDICUS GIGAS |
FISHING METHOD |
WILD CAUGHT |
PROCESSED PART |
INDIVIDUAL TENTACLES |
SHELF LIFE |
24 MONTHS |
CATCH AREA |
FAO 87 |
TYPE OF FISHING VESSEL |
SMALL SCALE |
DESCRIPTION |
SLICED, BOILED, TREATED AND SOFTENED TENTACLES (OCTOPUS STYLE) |
VARIATIONS |
ATLANTIC DENOMINATION |
0% OF TENTACLES TIPS, 100% SLICES WITH DIAMETER & gt; 15 mm |
PACIFIC DENOMINATION |
20% OF TENTACLES TIPS, 80% SLICES WITH DIAMETER & gt; 15 mm |
CARIBBEAN DENOMINATION |
10% OF TENTACLES TIPS, 90% SLICES WITH DIAMETER & gt; 15 mm |
PRESENTATION |
I.Q.F. |
FORMAT |
DISTRIBUTION |
10 x 1 lb; 20 x 1 lb; 10 x 2 lb; 10 x 500 g; 20 x 500 g; 10 x 1 kg; 10 x 2 kg |
BULK / INDUSTRY |
1 x 10 kg; 2 x 5 kg; 3 x 5 kg |
INNER PACKAGING |
DISTRIBUTION |
LAMINATED POLYESTER BAGS (PET) WITH LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE (LDPE) |
BULK / INDUSTRY |
LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE BAGS (LDPE) |
OUTER PACKAGING |
MASTER CARTON |
GLAZE |
5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%, 30%, 35%, 40% |
TASTE |
TREATED WITH E-330; E-331; SAL |
TEXTURE |
BOILED FOR 55 MINUTES |
METHOD TO ROUND SHAPE |
NATURAL (DUE TO THE TENTACLES ROUNDNESS) |
METHOD TO THICKNESS |
THROUGH PERPENDICULAR CUT |
THICKNESS |
FROM 5 mm TO 25 mm |
FREEZING SYSTEM |
CONTINUOUS I.Q.F. FREEZING TUNNEL (-43 ºC) |
AVAILABILITY |
WHOLE YEAR ROUND |
MAXIMUM LOAD WEIGHT FOR 40´ REEFER |
24,000 kg / 52,910 lb |