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Frozen blue swimming crab

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Tons

$2,000

MOQ:

Not specified

Payment Term:

T/T or L/C

Trade Term:

FOB

Port Of Loading:

Cape Town

Key Takeaways

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Frozen Blue Swimming Crab South Africa
Firm Moist Flaky Crab Meat
Salmonella-Free Frozen Crab

Product Specifications

Storage Temperature:

-18°c Or Below

Hs Code:

0306.14 – Frozen Crab, Including In Shell And Crab Meat

Net Weight:

1 Kg / 5 Kg / 10 Kg Per Carton (customizable)

Protein:

18 – 22%

Shelf Life:

18 – 24 Months (frozen, Unopened)

Glazing:

5 – 10% (optional)

Ph:

6.2 – 7.0

Moisture:

75 – 80%

Vibrio Parahaemolyticus:

< 100 Cfu/g

Salmonella Spp:

Absent In 25 G

Listeria Monocytogenes:

Absent In 25 G

Common Names:

Blue Crab / Sand Crab / Flower Crab

Appearance:

Clean, Natural Blue-white To Pink Color (depending On Processing)

Microbiological Standards:

Complies With Codex Alimentarius Standards For Frozen Seafood

Texture:

Firm, Moist, And Flaky

Odor:

Fresh, Sweet, Characteristic Crab Aroma

Grades:

Jumbo Lump, Lump, Special, Claw, Broken

Taste:

Naturally Sweet And Delicate Crab Flavor

E Coli:

Negative / <10 Cfu/g

Defects Foreign Matter:

Nil

Additives Preservatives:

None Added (except Approved Glazing Water)

Shell Fragments:

None Visible

Scientific Name:

Portunus Pelagicus

Applications:

Premium Seafood Dishes And Buffets, Sushi, Crab Cakes, Soups, And Dumplings, Foodservice And Retail Frozen Seafood Products

Compliance:

Processed Under Haccp, Iso 22000, And Fda/eu-approved Facilities

Labeling:

Product Name, Net Weight, Grade, Batch Number, Production And Expiry Date, Country Of Origin

Origin:

South Africa

Packaging Type:

Vacuum-packed Or Iqf In Food-grade Polyethylene Bags Inside Export Cartons

Product Forms:

Whole Crab (raw / Cooked), Crab Sections (raw / Cooked), Crab Meat (picked / Pasteurized)

Salt Nacl:

≤ 1.5%

Total Plate Count:

≤ 1×10⁵ Cfu/g

Fat:

≤ 2%

Ash:

≤ 2%

BF GLOBAL TRADING (PTY) LTD

5.0

South Africa FlagSouth Africa

2 yrs

Distribution / Wholesale, Food manufacturing

79 Rosenvale East-Rural Cape Town 7570 Western Cape Province Republic of South Africa

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Avg Response Time

≤ 15h

Response Rate

4%

Inquiry Open Rate

99%

Total inquiries received

762

Export Markets

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South America

100%

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Product descriptions from the supplier

Product Specification: Frozen Blue Swimming Crab

Product Name: Frozen Blue Swimming Crab / Frozen Crab Meat

Scientific Name: Portunus pelagicus

Common Names: Blue Crab / Sand Crab / Flower Crab

HS Code: 0306.14 – Frozen crab, including in shell and crab meat

Origin: South Africa

  1. Product Description
    Frozen Blue Swimming Crab is produced from freshly caught, high-quality Portunus pelagicus. The crabs are cleaned, processed, and quick-frozen to preserve their natural flavor, texture, and nutritional value. The product may be whole, sections, or picked meat depending on buyer requirements.
  2. Product Forms
    TypeDescription
    Whole Crab (Raw / Cooked)Intact crab, washed, graded, and individually quick-frozen
    Crab Sections (Raw / Cooked)Body and claws separated, cleaned, and frozen
    Crab Meat (Picked / Pasteurized)Extracted from body and claws, vacuum-sealed or canned
    Grades: Jumbo Lump, Lump, Special, Claw, Broken
  3. Physical Characteristics
    ParameterSpecification
    AppearanceClean, natural blue-white to pink color (depending on processing)
    OdorFresh, sweet, characteristic crab aroma
    TextureFirm, moist, and flaky
    TasteNaturally sweet and delicate crab flavor
    Shell FragmentsNone visible
    Defects / Foreign MatterNil
    Additives / PreservativesNone added (except approved glazing water)
  4. Chemical Composition (Typical)
    ParameterSpecification
    Moisture75 – 80%
    Protein18 – 22%
    Fat≤ 2%
    Ash≤ 2%
    Salt (NaCl)≤ 1.5%
    pH6.2 – 7.0
  5. Microbiological Standards
    ParameterSpecification
    Total Plate Count≤ 1×10⁵ CFU/g
    E. coliNegative / <10 CFU/g
    Salmonella spp.Absent in 25 g
    Listeria monocytogenesAbsent in 25 g
    Vibrio parahaemolyticus< 100 CFU/g
  6. Packaging & Storage
    ParameterSpecification
    Packaging TypeVacuum-packed or IQF in food-grade polyethylene bags inside export cartons
    Net Weight1 kg / 5 kg / 10 kg per carton (customizable)
    Glazing5 – 10% (optional)
    Storage Temperature-18°C or below
    Shelf Life18 – 24 months (frozen, unopened)
    LabelingProduct name, net weight, grade, batch number, production and expiry date, country of origin
  7. Applications
    • Premium seafood dishes and buffets
    • Sushi, crab cakes, soups, and dumplings
    • Foodservice and retail frozen seafood products
  8. Compliance
    Processed under HACCP, ISO 22000, and FDA/EU-approved facilities
    Complies with Codex Alimentarius standards for frozen seafood
    Each batch accompanied by Health Certificate and Catch Certificate upon export

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Frozen blue swimming crab

$2,000

/ Tons

Min. order: Negotiable

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2 yrs

South Africa FlagSouth Africa

5.0

Ayabonga Faith Minana (Founder/ Owner)

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Response Rate: 4%

Avg Response Time: ≤ 15h

Year Established: 2018

Business type

Distribution / Wholesale, Food manufacturing

Main Export Markets