🦐 Frozen Shrimp | Vannamei, Black Tiger & Wild-Caught – IQF or BQF
Type: Vannamei (Whiteleg), Black Tiger, Wild-Caught
Form: Head-on, Headless, Shell-on, Peeled, Deveined
Processing: IQF, BQF, Semi-cooked, or Raw
Certifications: HACCP, BRC, ASC, MSC, Halal, Kosher
Origins: India, Vietnam, Ecuador, Thailand, Bangladesh
🧊 What Are Frozen Shrimp?
Frozen shrimp are versatile, protein-rich seafood products, preserved via quick freezing to maintain their natural flavor, texture, and freshness. Available in a range of sizes, forms, and species, these shrimp are used in global cuisine, from gourmet dishes to convenience meals.
Whether you’re in retail, catering, or food manufacturing, frozen shrimp offer flexibility, long shelf life, and ease of handling.
🔸 Available Types of Frozen Shrimp
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Vannamei Shrimp | Whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei), mild flavor, firm meat |
Black Tiger Shrimp | Larger size, striped shell, stronger flavor, prized in Asia |
Wild-Caught Shrimp | Harvested from open waters, intense flavor, less uniform size |
Head-On Shell-On (HOSO) | Full shrimp with head and shell intact |
Headless Shell-On (HLSO) | Common export format, tail intact |
Peeled & Deveined (P&D) | Shell removed, back vein cleaned, tail on/off options |
Peeled Undeveined (PUD) | Shell removed but vein retained, cost-effective |
Cooked Shrimp | Fully or partially cooked, ready-to-eat or reheat |
Breaded Shrimp | Pre-coated and frozen for fast food or retail snacks |
🧰 Customization: Size (U/10 to 100/200), tail-on/off, cooking level, breading available
📋 Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Species | Vannamei, Black Tiger, Pink, Brown, or Wild Shrimp |
| Size Grades | U/10, 16/20, 26/30, 41/50, 61/70, 100/200 (per lb) |
| Processing Methods | IQF, BQF, Brine frozen |
| Glazing | 5–20% (as specified) |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 78% |
| Storage Temperature | –18°C or below |
| Shelf Life | 18–24 months |
| Certifications | HACCP, ASC, BRC, ISO, Halal, Kosher, FDA-compliant |
📦 Packaging Options
| Format | Weight | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Packs | 250g – 1kg | Supermarkets, convenience stores |
| Vacuum Packs (IQF) | 1kg – 2kg | E-commerce, meal kits |
| Bulk Cartons (BQF) | 5kg – 10kg | HORECA, seafood processors |
| Private Label | Custom | Branded for retail or foodservice |
♻️ Recyclable, vacuum-sealed, or tray-packed on request
🚚 Logistics & Supply Chain
Origin Countries: India, Vietnam, Ecuador, Thailand, Bangladesh
MOQ: 1 x 20 ft FCL (≈12–16 MT)
Lead Time: 10–18 working days
Export Docs: CO, Health Cert, Catch Cert, Invoice, Packing List
Loading Ports: Chennai, Ho Chi Minh, Guayaquil, Chittagong
🍽️ Applications
Frozen retail seafood shelves
Stir-fries, pasta, and paella kits
Sushi, shrimp cocktails, and salads
Ready meals, ramen bowls, and poke kits
Hotel buffets, cruise catering, restaurants
📑 What’s Included
Frozen shrimp in your preferred form and size
Export documentation with traceability and origin certs
Private labeling and multi-language retail pack options
Controlled cold chain logistics
❓ FAQs
Q: What shrimp sizes are available?
A: Sizes range from U/10 (jumbo) to 100/200 (small) – per lb basis.
Q: Are the shrimp deveined?
A: Yes. Options include Peeled & Deveined (P&D) or Peeled Undeveined (PUD), tail-on/off.
Q: Can I get pre-cooked or breaded shrimp?
A: Absolutely. We offer both semi-cooked and fully-cooked shrimp, as well as breaded.
Q: Is MSC or ASC certification available?
A: Yes. We provide sustainably certified shrimp upon request.
✅ Why Choose NNRV for Frozen Shrimp?
🧊 Top-Quality Freezing – IQF for freshness, texture, and minimal drip loss
🐚 Versatile Forms – Whole, peeled, deveined, tail-on/off
🌍 Sustainable Sourcing – ASC, MSC, and wild-caught options
📦 Custom Retail Packing – Private label with full traceability
🚢 Global Reach – Efficient export from Asia and Latin America
📩 Request Your Frozen Shrimp Quote Now
Serving retailers, restaurants, and processors, NNRV delivers customized frozen shrimp solutions—from jumbo prawns to everyday retail packs.
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