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, Chelsea Gem
Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:Farm Raised Pacific Oyster When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where – Eld Inlet – South Puget Sound, Washington How – Farm Raised Back to Product Guide Characteristics Chelsea Gems have a clean, mineral flavor. They are mild and briny, making them a great choice for a first time oyster eater, but you may also notice subtle flavors of …
Oysters, Chef Creek
Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:Farm Raised Pacific Oysters When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where – Northeast Side of Vancouver Island – British Columbia, Canada How – Farm Raised Back to Product Guide Characteristics Chef Creek oysters average 2.75 – 3.5 inches and have a slightly briny flavor with a crisp, sweet finish. From the same “neighborhood” as Fanny Bays! Available in …
Oysters, Capital
Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:Capital City Oysters combines 5th generation farming experience with cutting edge cultivation and processing technologies to deliver a consistency and quality that only our deep shelled Capital Oysters have. When:Available year-round Where/How:Where: Washington How: Farm Raised Back to Product Guide Characteristics With its cutting edge technology, Capital Oysters are carefully engineered and processed ensuring …
Oysters, Buckley Bay
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
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 …
Oyster, Mer Bleue
Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:Only the icy cold waters of New Brunswick, Canada could produce an oyster as pure and clean as the Mer Bleue Oyster. When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where: New Brunswick, Canada How: Top-culture floating bag system Back to Product Guide Characteristics Throughout its five years of cultivation, in Winter as in Summer, this oyster waltzs to …
Oysters (wild), Wellfleet
Sustainability Rating: What:Wild Harvested Eastern Oysters When:Available year-round (weather dependent) Where/How:Where – Wellfleet Harbor in Cape Cod, Massachusetts How – Wild Caught/hand picked Back to Product Guide Characteristics Wild Wellfleet Oysters are naturally setting oysters that attach to rocks and shells. They take 3 years to grow to market size at which point fishermen pick them at low tide. …
Mussels. Greenlip
Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:Delicious and beautiful cultivated mussels from pristine New Zealand Waters When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where – New Zealand How – Farm Raised Back to Product Guide Characteristics Greenlip mussels have a plump and tender meat that stays wonderfully juicy when cooked. Their beautiful black shells have an edge of vibrant green. These large mussels weight …
Mussels, Saltspring Island
Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:A hybrid of Mediterranean mussel crossed with an Atlantic Blue, Saltspring Island Mussels are the biggest, sweetest mussels you’ll find anywhere. When:Year round Where/How:Where: Saltspring Island, British Columbia How: Raft Back to Product Guide Characteristics Saltspring Island Mussels are raised in the Salish Sea, which is unique in its abundance of nutrients. During …