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Mackerel Fish

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Price valid until 21 Oct 2025

$1,000/Metric
In stock

Minimum order quantity: 1 Metric

Open to price negotiation

Supplier Country: South Africa

Export market: Greece, Canada, United States, Afghanistan, Kosovo


Key Takeaways

Freshdi AI is analyzing this product...

HACCP and ISO 22000 Certified
Histamine Below 50 Ppm
Salmonella Absent in 25g

Product Specifications

Minimum Order Quantity:

1 Metric

Fat Content:

10–30% Depending On Species And Season

Glazing:

5–10% (as Agreed)

Ph:

6.2 – 6.6

Histamine:

< 50 Ppm

E. Coli:

Absent In 1g

Salmonella Spp.:

Absent In 25g

Listeria Monocytogenes:

Absent In 25g

Fillet Grading:

By Weight (e.g., 50–100g, 100–150g, Etc.)

Trade Term:

CIF

Regulatory Compliance:

Complies With Eu/fda/fao Codex Standards

Allergen:

Contains Fish (mackerel)

Texture:

Firm, Moist; Not Mushy Or Dry

Packaging:

Food-grade And Tamper-proof, Labeled With Product Name, Weight, Origin, Batch Number, And Production/expiry Dates

Odor:

Fresh, Sea-like; Free From Off Or Ammonia-like Odors

Storage Condition:

Fresh: 0–4°c, Frozen: -18°c Or Lower, Canned: Ambient (<25°c), Smoked: 0–4°c Or Frozen

Shelf Life:

Fresh: 5–7 Days, Frozen: 12–24 Months, Canned: 2–5 Years (sealed), Smoked: 2–4 Weeks (vacuum Packed)

Certifications:

Haccp, Iso 22000, Msc (if Sustainably Sourced), Halal/kosher (if Applicable), Fda/eu Approval (for Exports/imports)

Color:

Natural, Silvery Skin With Firm, Pinkish Flesh

Gmo Status:

Non-gmo

Additives:

None (unless Canned/sauced)

Size Range:

Small: 100–200g, Medium: 200–400g, Large: 400–600g Or More

Payment Term:

T/T

Form:

Whole, Fillets, Frozen, Canned, Or Smoked

Port Of Loading:

durban port

Staphylococcus Aureus:

≤ 100 Cfu/g

Total Plate Count:

≤ 10⁵ Cfu/g

Moisture:

≤ 75%

Balingi Trading Company (PTY) Ltd

5.0

South Africa FlagSouth Africa

1 yrs

Distribution / Wholesale, Farming / Production / Processing / Packing, Retail, Trade

SOUTH AFRIACA

Activity signals

Avg Response Time

≤ 6 days

Response Rate

1%

Inquiry Open Rate

94%

Total inquiries received

1089

Export Markets

Based on the information provided by the supplier.

Greece FlagGreece

Canada FlagCanada

United States FlagUnited States

Afghanistan FlagAfghanistan

Kosovo FlagKosovo

Middle East

43%

East Asia

21%

Western Europe

14%

North America

14%

Central America & Caribbean

7%

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Product descriptions from the supplier

Product Specification: Mackerel Fish (Whole / Fillets / Frozen / Canned)

Scientific Name(s): Scomber scombrus, Scomber japonicus, or Rastrelliger spp. Common Names: Mackerel, Atlantic Mackerel, Indian Mackerel, Pacific Mackerel

  1. Product Description

Mackerel is a marine pelagic fish known for its rich flavor and oily flesh. It is sold in various forms: whole, fillets, frozen, canned, or smoked. The specification below can be adapted depending on the product form.

  1. Product Forms and Processing Types Form Description Whole Round Unprocessed, whole fish Gutted (HG) Headed and gutted Fillets Boneless fillets (skin-on or skinless) Frozen Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) or block frozen Canned In oil, brine, tomato sauce, or mustard (retort packed) Smoked Cold or hot smoked, whole or fillet
  2. Physical & Chemical Specifications Parameter Specification Color (skin/flesh) Natural, silvery skin with firm, pinkish flesh Odor Fresh, sea-like; free from off or ammonia-like odors Texture Firm, moist; not mushy or dry Moisture ≤ 75% (raw fish) Fat Content 10–30% depending on species and season pH (fresh) 6.2 – 6.6 Histamine < 50 ppm (legal limit: ≤100 ppm in EU/US) Glazing (if frozen) 5–10% (as agreed)
  3. Size and Grading Grading Type Size Range (Whole Fish) Small 100–200g Medium 200–400g Large 400–600g or more

Fillets and portions are typically graded by weight (e.g., 50–100g, 100–150g, etc.).

  1. Microbiological Specifications (for ready-to-eat or cooked forms) Microorganism Specification Total Plate Count ≤ 10⁵ cfu/g E. coli Absent in 1g Salmonella spp. Absent in 25g Listeria monocytogenes Absent in 25g Staphylococcus aureus ≤ 100 cfu/g
  2. Packaging Form Packaging Description Fresh Food-grade bags or trays with ice packs Frozen Vacuum-packed or polybags in master cartons (10–20 kg) Canned Lacquered tin cans (e.g., 125g, 155g, 425g, etc.) Smoked Vacuum-packed or MAP trays

All packaging should be:

Food-grade and tamper-proof

Labeled with product name, weight, origin, batch number, and production/expiry dates.

  1. Storage & Shelf Life Product Type Storage Condition Shelf Life Fresh 0–4°C 5–7 days Frozen -18°C or lower 12–24 months Canned Ambient (<25°C) 2–5 years (sealed) Smoked 0–4°C or frozen 2–4 weeks (vacuum packed)
  2. Allergen & Regulatory Status

Allergen: Contains fish (Mackerel)

GMO: Non-GMO

Additives: None (unless canned/sauced)

Complies with: EU/FDA/FAO Codex standards (specify regionally)

  1. Certifications (optional)

HACCP / ISO 22000

MSC (Marine Stewardship Council) – if sustainably sourced

Halal / Kosher – if applicable

FDA / EU approval – for exports/imports

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Mackerel Fish

$1,000

/ Metric

Min. order: Negotiable

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Balingi Trading Company (PTY) Ltd
Balingi Trading Company (PTY) Ltd
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1 yrs

South Africa FlagSouth Africa

5.0

Balingi Claurain (Founder/ Owner)

Active

Response Rate: 1%

Avg Response Time: ≤ 6 days

Year Established: 2023

Business type

Distribution / Wholesale, Farming / Production / Processing / Packing, Retail, Trade