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               TUNA                                                       EXOTIC/SEMI
                                                                               EXOTIC

               YELLOWFIN

               Thunnus albacares
               Yellow fin tuna is a member of the mackerel family and the most tropical of the tuna species.
               It is distinctive from other tunas by its long, bright yellow dorsal fin and yellow stripe down the
               sides.  A highly migratory species, it can be found in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, as well
               as  the  Atlantic,  Pacific,  and  Indian  Oceans.  It  is  also  commercially  and  recreationally  fished
               throughout those waters.


               Seasonal Availability

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               Product Forms                                         Frozen


               Fresh                                                 H&G (Collar-on)
                                                                         Frozen tuna
                                                                         PBI fillets

                    loin - Chunk(CENTER CUT)                            Red-meated: loins and
                    Pre-sliced frozen skin Off & bone               steaks treated with tasteless
                       out;                                          smoke or CO, skinless, bloodline
                                                                     out
               Retail Packaging:



                    Brands: Safi (Culimer)®
                    Sourcing® Vietnum
                    2kg-4 kg
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