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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
Toothfish
Toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoide) is found in the deep South Atlantic and the Southern Ocean around Antarctica. Toothfish do not mature for eight to ten years and can live as long as 40 to 50 years.
The fish has a very high quality, meaty, white flesh with few bones and a light buttery taste.
Toothfish is:
- Rich source of protein.
- High amounts of vitamin D and vitamin B12, as well as minerals.
- Plenty of Omega-3 fatty acids.
Vima presents Toothfish in IQF fillets and loins.
Coveted by chefs and gourmands alike. The high oil content results in exceptional taste and texture. The thick fillets are pure white, moist, and flaky. Excellent for grilling, and can also be baked, broiled, sautéed, or even fried.
Available as:
Skin on fillet
- IVP, 22.5kg/49.6lb approx. box
- IVP, 15kg/33lb approx. box
Skinless portion
- IVP, 4.54kg/10lb box
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
Turbot
Turbot (Scophthalmus Maximus) is a flatfish found in waters throughout the North Atlantic. Turbot is also farmed primarily in Europe. A highly prized bright white-fleshed fish with a delicate and mild flavor and a firm meat texture with scaleless skin with a high nutritional value.
It stands out for having the following qualities:
- Rich in vitamin A, B12, B3, and B6.
- Low content of saturated fat and high content of omega-3 fatty acids.
- High in protein, phosphorus, calcium, potassium, magnesium, iron, selenium, iodine, and sodium.
- It lowers cholesterol in the blood.
An elegant fish with excellent quality, delicious and nutritional, makes it one of the sea’s noblest fish.
Vima Turbot is a white-fleshed fish with an elegant and mild flavor that lives in the sandy bottoms of the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. With firm, delicate meat, and rich nutritional heritage, this product makes it a highly versatile product.
Vima Turbot is presented in vacuum-sealed packaging, to preserve its quality and all its excellent properties.
Available in:
- Whole, IVP, bulk pack, 10kg approx. carton
- Whole, IWP, bulk pack, 13kg approx. carton
Whiting / Hake
Hake belongs to the (Merlucidae) family. There are more than a dozen hake and whiting species and is a valuable international commodity.
Whiting and hake are effectively the same fish in the U.S. market.
It’s a white fish with low-fat content and thus low in calories.
Also, it is necessary to emphasize that:
- Rich in high biological value proteins.
- Contains Omega-3 fatty acids.
- Rich in B12 vitamins.
- Source of minerals such as calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, sodium, iodine, and potassium.
With its soft flavor and tender texture, Vima Hake is available in different presentations, mainly skinless and boneless fillets.
The different product forms are whole, fillets, steaks, and medallions. They are always guaranteeing the quality of the product.
Available in:
- Hake fillets, 17.6 OZ/500g bag
- Head-off whole hake, block, interleaved, 10kg/22lb box
- Hake steaks, bulk pack, 8kg/18lb box