How Neerlandia of the Netherlands became a major salmon processor
Neerlandia Urk began processing flatfish in 1972. Due to more stringent government regulations for catching flatfish, Neerlandia began processing salmon.
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Discover the delicious and nutritious Yellowfin Sole: a versatile and sustainable seafood dish
Yellowfin sole is a species of flatfish found in the North Pacific Ocean, from the Bering Sea to Southern California. It has a distinctive body shape, with both eyes on one side of its body and a flattened appearance that makes it blend into the ocean floor. Yellowfin tuna is a nutritious source of protein, omega-3 fatty acids and other important nutrients, and is sustainably caught using responsible fishing methods. It is known for its delicate flavor and firm texture, making it a versatile fish that can be used in a wide range of dishes.
What is meischol and why is it called that?
Plaice is an oval-shaped flatfish that is caught year-round in the North Sea and elsewhere. It is one of the most important fish species for Dutch fisheries. Dutch fishermen in the North Sea hold one-third of the European catch quota for this species. Plaice live on the sea floor and eat mollusks and worms. Razors and ragworms are live foods for plaice that are good for thickness and flavor. These species live in the soil, just like plaice. But what distinguishes May plaice from regular plaice?
Wholesale salmon vs retail salmon – What makes the difference?
At Neerlandia, we offer salmon for both wholesalers and retailers. Basically, these are the same fish, yet there is a difference in the fish processing. Our salmon comes directly from a farm in Norway, short lines and fast processing keeps the salmon as fresh as possible. In this way, we always deliver high quality fish. The difference between wholesale salmon and retail salmon lies in the later stages of processing, namely portioning and packing.
Neerlandia starts processing directly imported flatfish from Alaska, United States
Neerlandia has started importing flatfish species directly from the United States since December 2021. Currently, there are major stock shortages due to the stagnation in the traditional supply of seafood. Therefore, the processing of rock sole, yellowfin sole and Alaska plaice is started. There is already great interest and a large number of applications.
Nordia – The exclusive line of seafood products from Neerlandia
With Nordia Signature, Neerlandia Urk presents an exclusive range of products caught in the North Atlantic Ocean off Canada. The cool, northern waters are clean and rich in oxygen, which contributes to tasty and pure natural products. Nordia Signature stands for superior quality, because every step in production is subject to strict requirements when it comes to hygiene and food safety.
Raw or smoked salmon – is it healthy?
It is generally known that salmon is healthy and, according to the Nutrition Center, fits into a healthy diet. Salmon contains healthy fats that are good for your heart and blood vessels. But do these health benefits also apply to raw salmon? And what about smoked salmon?
Scottish or Norwegian Salmon – What’s the difference?
Scottish or Norwegian Salmon – What’s the difference? Scottish salmon or Norwegian salmon. What is the difference and how do you know if you are buying the right one? We explain the differences. What is Scottish Salmon? Scottish salmon is…
Why are the colder months the best time for squid?
Squid is a popular seafood worldwide, and is often served in dishes such as calamari, sushi and ceviche. It is high in protein, low in fat and high in essential nutrients, making it a healthy choice for people of all ages.
Pacific Salmon vs Atlantic Salmon
Pacific Salmon vs Atlantic Salmon When you think of salmon, you probably think of wildly flowing rivers where salmon swim against the current. But that is not always the case, because those images mainly come from Alaska and are of…
Farmed salmon or wild caught salmon?
Farmed salmon or wild caught salmon? Salmon is known for being healthy and tasty and is consumed by consumers without hesitation. Nevertheless, critical questions are sometimes asked about salmon farming, rightly so. That is why we are happy to explain…