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Cod

Frozen cod – raw material for gastronomy, food processing and food service

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Atlantic cod Gadus morhua

Atlantic Cod – Cubes

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Saithe - cubes

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Atlantic Cod – Portions

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Saithe - portions

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Atlantic Cod – B&P - block (7.5 kg)

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Saithe - B&P - block (7.5 kg)

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Atlantic cod - fish mince - block (7.5 kg)

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Saithe Mince Block (7.5 kg)

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Atlantic cod - Fish Mince - Premium Pet Food - block

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Food Industry → Manufacturers of fish fingers, portions and breaded products → Sushi, poke bowl and chilled Asian meal producers → Manufacturers of wet pet food, fresh products, monoprotein products, and products based on human-grade raw materials → Contract catering, hospital catering and institutional foodservice → Retail chains, supermarkets, discounters and cash & carry → Manufacturers of burgers, medallions and formed products → Manufacturers of Frozen and Chilled Fish Meals → Manufacturers of BARF diets and frozen raw pet food → Diet catering, meal prep and boxed diet manufacturers → Fish shop chains, delicatessens and frozen food stores → Manufacturers of minced products, spreads, fillings and convenience foods → Manufacturers of soups, curries, pasta dishes, sauces and casseroles → Premium dry pet food and treats manufacturers → Sushi chains and Asian cuisine concepts → Distributors, importers and wholesalers → Ready meal & convenience food manufacturers → Smokehouses and producers of smoked salmon products → Manufacturers of salads, deli products, sandwiches and wraps with fish → Fish chains, QSR, fast casual and restaurant-hotel groups → HoReCa, foodservice and central kitchens → Feed mills and aquaculture feed producers → Distributors, importers and wholesalers of fish raw materials → Pet food, BARF & human-grade products →

Cod – fish raw material for gastronomy, food processing and the food service sector

Cod is one of the most widely used fish species in the European food industry. Its delicate flesh structure, light colour and neutral taste make this raw material suitable for a wide range of applications in both gastronomy and food production. In the HoReCa sector and in the processing industry, frozen cod is particularly valued because it maintains stable quality parameters and performs well in further technological processing.

The offer includes raw materials sourced from two important cod species used in the food industry. These are Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and saithe (Pollachius virens). Both species are used in the production of many food products. Their flesh has a firm structure and responds well to technological processes such as freezing, portioning and mincing.

Cod raw material is used across many sectors of the food industry. It is most commonly supplied to fish processing plants, ready meal manufacturers, catering companies and restaurants. Cod for gastronomy is used, among other things, in fish soups, fish & chips, grilled dishes, as well as baked and fried meals. In the food industry, cod for food processing is used in the production of fish burgers, croquettes, dumplings, fillings and convenience products.

Products in this category are available in frozen form. Rapid freezing helps preserve the properties of the raw material and also ensures microbiological safety during transport and storage. As a result, wholesale cod sales are a convenient solution for companies operating in the B2B model, such as processing plants, fish distributors and companies involved in food export.

Types of raw material in the cod category and their applications

In the food industry, cod is available in several technological forms. The choice of the right form depends on the intended use in production or gastronomy. Different product variants enable production process optimisation and make meal preparation easier.

The most commonly used forms of raw material include:

  • cod cubes and cubes of cod, used in the production of fish soups, convenience dishes and institutional catering,
  • cod portions or portions of cod, intended mainly for restaurants, catering and the HoReCa sector,
  • cod blocks and blocks of cod, which are industrial raw materials used in processing plants,
  • cod mince block and cod mince, used in the production of fish burgers, fish meatballs and other processed products.

Food production also uses specialist raw material variants such as frozen cod block, cod block B&P and cod mince block MSC. These raw materials are supplied mainly to fish processing plants and ready food manufacturers.

An important part of the offer is also saithe (Pollachius virens). This fish species is used in production processes similar to those for Atlantic cod. In industry, products used include saithe cubes, saithe portions and saithe block. As a result, this raw material is used in the production of ready meals, fish fillings and breaded products.

How to choose the right cod raw material

The choice of the right product depends on how the raw material will be used in gastronomy or in the food industry. When choosing cod for food manufacturers or cod for the food industry, it is worth paying attention to several important elements.

The most important factor is the product form. In gastronomy, cod fillets or fish portions are often used because they can be prepared quickly in a restaurant kitchen. In industrial production, cod blocks or frozen cod mince are more commonly used because they allow for further technological processing.

The size of the pieces and the uniformity of the raw material are also important. In the food industry, consistency of product parameters is important because it facilitates production process control. Therefore, cod raw material for food processing should have a stable flesh structure and appropriate water content.

For companies operating in the HoReCa sector, ease of use is also important. Cod for catering or cod for restaurants is often available in portions, which helps reduce meal preparation time and minimise production waste.

Storage, transport and product safety

Most products in this category are available as frozen cod. The rapid freezing process helps preserve the flesh structure and its technological properties. As a result, the raw material can be safely transported over long distances.

During storage, the appropriate cold chain must be maintained. Products should be stored at the temperature suitable for frozen fish. This prevents deterioration in raw material quality and helps maintain its sensory properties.

In gastronomy and in processing plants, proper thawing of the product is also important. This process should take place at a controlled chilled temperature. As a result, the fish flesh retains the appropriate structure and can be safely used in food production.

In the case of international transport, product traceability is also important. Companies involved in fish distribution often use specialised logistics operators. As a result, safe cod export and distribution of the raw material to European markets are possible.

Certificates and raw material origin

In the food industry, raw material traceability and the method of sourcing are of great importance. Many products in this category come from certified fisheries. One of the most commonly used designations is MSC cod, which confirms a sustainable fishing method.

The MSC certificate means that the raw material comes from responsibly managed fisheries. This system also enables product identification at every stage of the supply chain. As a result, both cod for fish distributors and raw material intended for export can be easily identified.

In the case of raw materials such as Atlantic cod block, saithe block or blocks of Atlantic cod, certification makes it easier to control product origin. For food manufacturers and retail chains, this is an important element in assessing raw material quality.

Thanks to stable supply sources and developed logistics, broad distribution of cod products is also possible. Companies operating in the food industry use solutions such as wholesale cod, cod wholesaler or cod supplier Europe. This helps ensure continuity of supply for fish processing, gastronomy and the food service sector.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can you buy cod for gastronomy?

Cod for gastronomy can be purchased through wholesale sales from suppliers of fish raw materials. The offer most often includes frozen cod in the form of fillets, cubes or portioned pieces. These product forms are convenient for preparing dishes in restaurants and catering companies.

Who supplies cod for fish processing?

Cod for fish processing is supplied by companies specialising in the distribution of fish raw materials in the B2B model. Such offers include, among others, cod blocks, cod mince and fish cubes intended for further technological processing. These products are supplied to plants producing ready meals and fish products.

Where can you buy cod in wholesale sales?

Cod in wholesale sales can be purchased from fish importers and wholesalers of fish raw materials. Products are usually available in frozen form, which facilitates transport and storage. This solution is used in gastronomy, processing and food distribution.

Who sells cod for the HoReCa sector?

Cod for the HoReCa sector is sold by specialised fish and seafood suppliers serving gastronomy. Their offer includes portions of cod, cod fillets and fish cubes intended for restaurants and catering. These products are most often available as frozen cod.

Can you buy cod mince for the production of fish burgers?

Yes, cod mince is available in the form of frozen raw material blocks. This product is used in the food industry for the production of fish burgers, meatballs, croquettes and other ready meals. Mince blocks allow easy processing in production plants.

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