Product Description
Frozen Squid Whole Round is one of the most versatile and commercially important cephalopod products in the global seafood trade. Sourced from the abundant waters of the Pacific and Indian Oceans, our whole round squid is processed and frozen immediately after catch to preserve its natural texture, sweet flavor, and nutritional profile.
At Poseidon Seafood, we have been supplying premium frozen squid products for over 18 years. Our HACCP-certified processing facilities in Ningbo, China, employ state-of-the-art freezing technology and rigorous quality control protocols to ensure every shipment meets international food safety standards. From raw material inspection and size grading to blast freezing and container loading, every step is carefully monitored.
Whole round squid is available in sizes ranging from 100g to 400g, making it suitable for a wide variety of culinary applications across different markets. Whether you need block frozen for bulk food service operations or IQF for retail packaging, we can accommodate your specific requirements with flexible packing options.
Product Advantages
- Freshness Guaranteed: Caught and frozen within hours to lock in quality
- Size Consistency: Strict grading ensures uniform size within each shipment
- Flexible Packaging: 20kg/carton standard, custom sizes available
- Year-Round Supply: Stable sourcing from multiple fishing grounds
- Competitive Pricing: Direct from processing facilities, no intermediaries
Culinary Applications
- Grilling and BBQ: Whole squid grilled with herbs and spices
- Stir-Frying: A staple in Chinese, Thai, and Japanese cuisine
- Frying: Calamari rings — a popular appetizer worldwide
- Stuffing: Whole squid stuffed with rice, vegetables, or meat
- Drying: Dried squid as a popular snack across Asia
- Sashimi and Sushi: Premium-grade squid for Japanese cuisine
Nutritional Value
- High Protein: Approximately 15-18g per 100g serving
- Low Fat: Lean seafood with less than 2g fat per serving
- Rich in Minerals: Copper, zinc, phosphorus, and selenium
- Vitamin B12: Supports nerve function and DNA production
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Anti-inflammatory benefits
Product Specification
| Product Name | Frozen Squid Whole Round |
| Scientific Name | Loligo / Uroteuthis spp. |
| Origin | China (Pacific & Indian Ocean) |
| Processing | Whole Round |
| Size | 100-200g, 200-300g, 300-400g |
| Freezing | Block Frozen / IQF |
| Glazing | 5% - 10% |
| Net Weight | 100% / 95% / 90% |
| Packing | 20kg/Carton (customized OK) |
| Storage | -18°C or below |
| Shelf Life | 24 months from production date |
| Certification | HACCP, BRC, ISO 22000 |
| MOQ | 1 x 40'FCL (mixed loading available) |
| Payment | T/T, L/C at sight |
| Delivery | 15-20 days after deposit |