Sustainability Rating:Grey – Unranked What:Farmed Mackerel from the Mediterranean When:Available via Special Order Only Where/How:Where – Mediterranean How – Farm Raised Back to Product Guide Characteristics Spanish Mackerel cooks up flaky and moist, with a full rich flavor. Bonus – Mackerel is rich in omega-3 fatty acids! These farmed Mackerel are pre-order only and are available in the …
Lamb
Sustainability Rating: Grey-Unrated What:High quality free-range lamb When: Where/How:Where: Australia How: Farm-raised Back to Product Guide Characteristics Each lamb has the perfect balance of mouth-watering intramuscular fat and just the right amount of tender lean meat. The farmers are able to objectively measure the overall health and well-being of each lamb – as the healthier the lamb, the …
Kvarøy Arctic Salmon Original Dogs
Sustainability Rating:Grey – Unrated What:A delicious and nutritious salmon hot dog made from a special blend of responsibly raised salmon and special seasonings. When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where – Norway How – Farmed Back to Product Guide Characteristics Raise the bar for your menu with Kvarøy Arctic Salmon Hot Dogs from Norway. These delicious and nutritious salmon hot dogs come from …
Hamachi, Collars
Sustainability Rating: Red – Avoid What:Hamachi is Japanese for a certain species of Amberjack (Japanese Amberjack) that is farm raised. Hamachi is often confused or substituted for Hiramasa (or Yellowtail), which is also an Amberjack (Yellowtail Amberjack). When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where: Japan How: Farm-Raised Back to Product Guide Characteristics Hamachi is technically a farmed yellowtail; with the same fantastic …
Gilt-head Bream
Sustainability Rating:Grey – Unrated What:Gilt-head Bream, also known as Dorade in French or Orata in Italian, is a farm raised Bream from the Sparidae family. When:Available year-round Where/How:Where – Europe (Mediterranean) How – Farm Raised Back to Product Guide Characteristics Considered to be the most delicious of all the breams, Gilt-head (named for the yellow stripe above its …
Cupid’s Arrow Oysters
Sustainability Rating:Green-Best Choice What:Farm-raised eastern oysters from Maine. When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where – USA How – Farm-raised in floating cages Back to Product Guide Characteristics Head down Old Farm Road, towards Dodge Cove where the land comes to an arrow-like point. This has been Maine’s version of lover’s lane for generations thus Cupid’s Arrow. Cupid’s Arrow Oysters are the …
Crayfish
Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:Red Swamp Crayfish are the most commonly farm-raised species of Crayfish raised in the U.S. When:Available year-round Where/How:Where – Louisiana and N. California How – Farm Raised Back to Product Guide Characteristics You can keep it simple with a crayfish boil, or incorporate these tasty crustaceans into soups, bisques, gumbo, étouffée, crayfish pie …
Cobia
Sustainability Rating:Blue – Santa Monica Seafood Approved What:Cobia are the sole member of their scientific family, the Rachycentridae. When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where – Panama How – Farm Raised Back to Product Guide Characteristics Cobia are delicious and a favorite of sport fishermen… The problem with catching them commercially in the wild is that they don’t school – enter aquaculture! …
Clams, Manila
Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:Farmed Clams (also known as Venus Clams) When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where – USA How – Farm Raised Back to Product Guide Characteristics Small but sweet, you’ll love these clams! They cook up quickly with a delicious flavor. For Your Menu Enjoy Manila Clams steamed, add them to soups and stews, pair them with pasta. …
Clams (Hard Shelled, Farmed)
Sustainability Rating:Green – Best Choice What:Hard clams – also known as quahogs (pronounced coe-hogs). Other names – Littlenecks, Cherrystones, Chowder Clams – are this same species of clam and simply reference the clams size. When:Available Year-Round Where/How:Where – USA How – Farm Raised Back to Product Guide Characteristics Clam meat is sweet and flavorful and has a slight chewy texture. …