Import Argentine Red Shrimp — Buy in Bulk from Supplier in United States

Argentine Red Shrimp (Pleoticus mulleri) offered here are wild-caught from cold South Atlantic waters, supplied land-frozen to preserve texture and flavour. The lot includes Headon (HOSO) and Tails (HLSO) presentations, with counts ranging from 20-65 pieces per kilogram across grades B, C1, C2, and C MIX. Packaging formats include 6x2 kg cartons, 6 kg or 10 kg blocks, and 800 g retail boxes, with specific counts and grades tied to availability and demand.

The product is graded by piece count and quality markers such as soft necks, melanosis, or broken shells, which are explicitly noted in the listing. Argentine Red Shrimp are known for their firm texture and sweet taste, with typical industry standards for wild-caught shrimp including moisture content below 80%, no added preservatives, and compliance with FDA or EU import regulations for seafood. These shrimp are often preferred for their large size and bright red colour, which is natural to the species.

Primary buyers include seafood distributors, restaurant chains, and retail packers in North America and Europe. The product is traded under CFR terms, with weights and counts specified per shipment. Buyers source this shrimp for its premium quality and consistency, especially in dishes requiring large, visually appealing shrimp. Logistics typically involve frozen container shipments, with lead times dependent on vessel schedules and port clearances.

Agritec Americas Corp. is based in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States, with operations focused on sourcing and distributing seafood products. The company holds a harbor trust tier, indicating a verified physical presence and basic operational transparency. Its address at 252 Elm Street, MA 02748, serves as the primary contact point for trade inquiries.

The supplier’s listing specifies a broad selection of Argentine Red Shrimp products, with detailed grades, counts, and packaging options. While the response rate and average response hours are currently unrecorded, the company’s product descriptions are technical and specific, catering to bulk buyers. No additional certifications, client lists, or historical data are provided in the available profile.