European Lobster
European lobster, (Homarus Gammarus), is found in the Eastern North Atlantic from Norway south to Portugal. They live in crevices in the rocks as its habitat for shelter.
European lobster:
- Contain Omega-3 fatty acids.
- A great source of Selenium, copper and contains zinc and phosphorus.
- High in vitamin B-12 and vitamin E.
Lobsters are now seen as a delicacy. Typically prepared by boiling or steaming. Should include this lean, delicious seafood in your diet.
Vima European Lobster is presented both cooked or raw. It can be eaten as a main course as your main protein source or added to rich dishes like pasta and in rice dishes.
Available in:
- Size 1,5/UP, 10kg approx. box
Seafood stew Galician style
It is always the right time for a good fish and seafood stew and if it is Galician, even more so. It is a traditional dish of Spanish cuisine, very appropriate to serve in any celebration.
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Swai
Swai, scientific name (Pangasius hypophthalmus), is a freshwater species that feed on other fish, crustaceans, and plants.
Native to the Mekong basins, Chao Phraya, and other rivers of Vietnam, in South and Southeast Asia, Swai is an aquaculture fish.
Swai is a white-flesh fish, with a sweet, mild, taste and light flaky texture and stands out for the following characteristics:
- Low-fat content.
- Contains Omega 3 fatty acids.
- Rich in protein.
- Contains B group vitamins.
- Rich in minerals such as phosphorus, calcium, and iron.
Vima’s swai is mainly presented in fillets, boneless, making it a perfect choice for schools and hospitals.
Firm texture and soft flavor make it very versatile, adaptable to any number of cooking methods.
Being the skinless and boneless swai fillet, one of the most popular presentations, we also offer it in other formats such as slices or presented whole.
Available as:
Swai fillet
- 32 OZ/2lb bag
- 300gr bag x 30, 9kg/19.84lb carton
- 1kg bag, 10kg/22lb carton
- 4lb/1.81kg bag
- Bulk Pack
Whole swai
- 22lb/10kg box
Pangasius ceviche with turnip daikon
Swai grouper ceviche is a well-known Peruvian dish with more than two thousand years of history. Nothing will make you think more about celebration, sea, and beach, like enjoying this delicious and fresh cold starter.
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Scampi
Scampi, Nephrops norvegicus, is a very popular European Lobster that is fished seasonally in spring and summer from Iceland to Western Norway and in the Mediterranean Sea.
Scampi is:
- Low in calories yet rich in nutrients.
- Good source of minerals such as Iron, Selenium, and Phosphorous.
- A good source of Omega-3 fatty acids.
Vima presents Scampi frozen and packed in a plastic tray. Scampi are deepwater crustaceans inhabiting burrows on the continental shelf and are truly a delicious delicacy with succulent white flesh and a very sweet juicy taste.
Available in:
- Pack 6X800 g, box 4.8kg
- Tray 4×1.5kg, box 6kg
Cuttlefish
Cuttlefish is a cephalopod, a marine mollusk with a unique internal calcified shell commonly known as a cuttlebone, related to squid and octopus. They have eight arms and two tentacles.
They eat small crabs, shrimps, and some types of fish. Mostly shallow-water animals, although they can go to great depths, found in tropical and temperate coastal waters.
Man uses cuttlefish as a source of food, a source of black ink, and we use the cuttlebone, as a dietary supplement providing calcium for cage birds.
Health benefits of cuttlefish:
- Very low in saturated fat.
- Good source of vitamin C, B12.
- An excellent source of protein and calcium.
Vima presents cuttlefish perfectly cleaned in various sizes with the black ink used in pasta dishes and risotto.
The meat of the cuttlefish has a meatier texture than squid and also sweeter in flavor. Chefs much love ink for its rich, seaweedy flavor and its tar-black glossiness.
Available in:
Clean cuttlefish, 500-1000 units/kg
- QF, bulk pack, 10kg/22lb carton
Clean cuttlefish 20/40 & 40/60 units/kg
- IQF, bulk pack, 10kg/22lb carton
Ink
- Glass jar 180g, 30 units/carton
- 4gr bags, 50 bags per case, 36 cases per carton
Black fish-based noodles with cuttlefish and carabinero shrimp foam
Black fideuá recipe with cuttlefish and red prawns, Vima Foods version. Its intense sea flavor and the original black color make it perfect to show off one day with guests.
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Tuna
Tuna is found worldwide in pelagic waters of tropical and subtropical oceans and constitutes a source of high nutritional value in our diet. Feeds on fish, crustaceans, and squids and is a highly migratory species.
Tuna is one of the most consumed fish products because of its great benefits for your health, as an oily fish it has qualities such as:
- Excellent source of Omega-3 fatty acids and DHA and EPA fats that protect and prevent cardiovascular diseases.
- High level of vitamins B2, B3, B6, B9, B12, and E.
- It helps to lower blood triglyceride and cholesterol levels.
- High in proteins, magnesium, and selenium.
Tuna has become one of the most valued oily fish, and one of the most appreciated species in international markets.
In Vima, we select the (Thunnus albacares) tuna also known as Yellowfin Tuna, for its taste and freshness. Perfect for both sushi and sashimi, so present nowadays in all cultures and cuisines.
Our main presentation is in large loins, over 2 kg or 4,5 pounds, perfect for professionals, but it can also be presented in portions, cubes, or Saku which is the highest quality available, demanded by the world’s top chefs.
Vima Tuna is presented in vacuum-sealed packaging, in order to preserve quality, and it also helps retain all its properties.
Available in:
Portions/Steak
- IVP, 32 OZ/2lb/907g bag
- IVP, bag with rider, 4.5kg/10lb carton
Loins
- IVP, 2kg/unit, 25kg/55lb box
Tilapia
Tilapia (Oreochromis spp) is mainly a freshwater white fish. The fish has been introduced throughout the world however China is by far the largest producer.
Tilapia has a mild taste and is easy to cook and prepare and can be paired with a variety of sauces or marinades.
A white fish with qualities such as:
- Tilapia is a pretty impressive source of protein.
- Even more impressive is the amounts of vitamins and minerals. Rich in niacin, vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, and potassium.
- A lean source of protein.
- Omega-3 fatty acids.
Tilapia has firm-fleshed white meat that allows it to be presented in clean and boneless fillets.
Presented in a vacuum-sealed packaging to protect their quality. Size of the fillet range from 3 to 7 Oz.
Available in:
Tilapia fillet
- IVP, 32 OZ/2lb/907g bag, 22lb/10kg carton
- IVP, 21 OZ/600g bag, 22lb/10kg carton
- Bulk pack
Black Tilapia
- Box 22lb/10kg
Bulk pack, 22lb/10kg carton
Red Whole Tilapia
- Box 22lb/10kg
- Bulk pack, 22lb/10kg carton
Baja California style tilapia tacos
Bright and colorful, fragrant, and tasty; this tilapia taco recipe is inspired by a Mexican gem that will make even those who don't like fish very much enjoy a spectacular dinner.
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