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Other Products by this Supplier:
Shrimp, Whiteleg
Shrimp, Whiteleg
Seafood Species:
Whiteleg Shrimp
Scientific Name:
Litopenaeus vannamei
Also Known As:
White Shrimp
Product Description:
Whiteleg Shrimp from Maryland
Origin:
Maryland, USA
Farmed or Wild:
Farmed
Industry Activity:
Farm
Overnight Delivery:
Yes
Gear/Farm Type:
Contained System
Fresh Product Forms:
Whole: -/12, -/15, 16/20, 21/25 count per lb. in various pack
Fresh Product Availability:
All Year
Volume/Capacity:
1-15 Tons/month (2000-30,000lbs)
Minimum Order:
10
Delivery Information:
Marvesta Farms will do same day delivery in the Washington DC and Baltimore areas. Within a 250 mile radius UPS ground next day delivery is available. For locations futher away, FedEx overnight delivery is used.
Broker Affiliations:
none
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Ratings and Scores:
Seafood Watch:
Best Choice
SeaChoice:
Best Choice
Blue Ocean Institute:
Light Green
FishWise:
Best Choice
New England Aquarium:
A List
Ocean Wise:
Recommended
Certifications:
None
Species Notes:
Seafood Watch rates whiteleg shrimp farmed in closed systems in the U.S. as "Best Choice" (green). Blue Ocean Institute rates whiteleg shrimp farmed in the U.S. as "Light Green."
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