Oysters, Raspberry Point

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Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:Farm Raised Atlantic Oyster When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where – Prince Edward Island, Canada How – Farm Raised     Back to Product Guide Characteristics Since they are grown in the cold waters of the north shore of PEI, these oysters are very slow growing.  They are salty, like a Malpeque, with a nice clean finish. For …

Oysters, Pink Moon

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Sustainability Rating:Green-Best Choice What:Influenced by Hope River, which supplies nutrients and tumbling currents, Pink Moon Oysters are raised in top water suspension cages comprised of a series of nets suspended in positively buoyant cages. The bay’s cold waters make the oysters grow slower, but promote hard shells. Time to market: 4 to 6 years. When:Available year-round Where/How:Where: New London Bay …

Oysters, Malpeque

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Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:A popular Atlantic oyster harvested from the cold, clean waters of Malpeque Bay in Prince Edward Island, Canada. When:Available year-round Where/How:Where – Canada How – Farm-Raised       Back to Product Guide Characteristics The oysters from Malpeque are delicate and full of flavor. They have a briny taste with just enough crisp lettuce finish …

Oysters, Lover’s River

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Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Option What:Farm Raised Oysters from Canada When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where – Acadian Peninsula of New Brunswick, Canada How – Farm Raised     Back to Product Guide Characteristics Lover’s River oysters have full and supple meats with a medium salinity and a clean, slightly sweet finish. For Your Menu Take advantage of this oyster’s creative name… However you serve …

Oysters, Kusshi

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Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:Farm Raised Pacific Oysters When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where – the rich waters of Deep Bay off Vancouver Island – British Columbia, Canada How – Farm Raised     Back to Product Guide Characteristics This small, deeply cupped Pacific oyster is grown to mimic the Kumamoto, through a unique process. Tray raised, and tumbled to reduce the …

Oysters, French Kiss

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Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:Farm Raised Oysters from Canada When:Available year-round Where/How:Where – Neguac, New Brunswick (on Canada’s Acadian peninsula) How – Farm Raised     Back to Product Guide Characteristics These tasty oysters come from the same farm as another wonderful Canadian oyster – Beau Soleils. According to our friends at JP Shellfish, “French Kiss oysters are essentially …

Oysters, Effingham

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Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:Farm Raised Pacific Oysters When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where – Effingham Inlet in Barkley Sound (West Coast of Vancouver Island) How – Farm Raised     Back to Product Guide Characteristics Effingham Inlet oysters have plump meats with balanced brine and bit of lettuce on the finish.  They have a nice deep cup and a hard shell. For …

Oysters, Cougar Creek

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Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:Farm Raised Pacific Oysters When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where: Vancouver Island – British Columbia, Canada How: Farm Raised     Back to Product Guide Characteristics The beaches of southern Fanny Bay on Vancouver Island are influenced by the glacier fed Cougar Creek. A meticulous growing process lasting four to five years produces an exquisite oyster with a …

Oysters, Buckley Bay

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Sustainability Rating: Green – Best Choice What:A farm-raised Pacific Oyster from Baynes Sound. When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where: British Columbia How: Tray-raised and beach finished     Back to Product Guide Characteristics Buckley Bay Oyster (Crassostrea gigas) is a Pacific Oyster from Baynes Sound, southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. These 3” to 3.5” size oysters are tray-raised and beach finished …

Oysters, Beausoleil

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Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:Eastern Oysters from Canada When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where – Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada How – Farm Raised     Back to Product Guide Characteristics These “Beautiful Suns” are one of our most consistent oysters when it comes to size and shape. With dark, heavy shells surrounding a firm and flavorful oyster meat.   With an intense …