Summary:
Sitka Seafood Market’s fish is different because it's traceable, blast-frozen, and sourced from small-boat, U.S.-based fisheries using sustainable practices. The result is higher quality, better flavor, and greater environmental and social impact than most grocery store seafood.
What makes Sitka Seafood Market’s seafood better?
- Handled with care: Our fish is bled, iced, filleted, and blast-frozen within hours of catch.
- Frozen only once: Unlike grocery store seafood, which is often frozen, thawed, processed, and frozen again, our fish is only frozen once to preserve taste and texture.
- 100% domestic: Our seafood is caught, processed, and shipped within the U.S., eliminating overseas detours that can degrade quality.
- Traceable: You’ll always know where your fish came from and who caught or processed it.
Why does freezing matter?
Blast freezing locks in peak freshness and nutrition. It also ensures safety and extends shelf life without sacrificing flavor.
What are the benefits for me?
- Superior taste and texture
- Cleaner, more sustainable sourcing
- Supports U.S. fishing communities
- No mystery about where your fish came from
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