Tuna Technical Element

Common name: Tuna
Scientific name: Thunnus Albacares

In the Maldives (where net fishing is illegal), the pole and line fishery is the traditional method of Tuna fishing, throughout the year; our boats return the same day or after 4 days maximum.
The minimum size of the Yello

w Fin Tuna Fish is 20 Kg; the average size is 40 Kg in Maldives .

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Treatment


Fishing:- Tuna caught between 6 and 8 days.Manipulation of the products confirmed to the law and EU rules.Caught in the authorized fishing ground. Respect of the sizes and seasons.

Thread:- Lions have will be without visible blood; can be provided skin on or skinless

Coloration:-RefusedC: conform NC: not conform.The colour is really red (not pink, not brown), we are very careful on that specific point.

Shelf life product:- The shelf life product as accorded to analysis and bacterial test. This is one of the key points to assure quality on our product.The lions that will have approximate shelf life of 14 days.Analysis and bacterial test will be providing on each shipment ..

Chemicals criteria’s: Histamine rate = 100ppm.No CO treated.
Mercury rate = 0,005 mg per kg

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Type of packaging

Lions vacuum packed and Cotton Wrapped if Required.The packaging is strong, new and clean. The plastic film assures an efficient protection of the product.On every order, we provide the package lists which include the following elements

Number of loins per boxes 8 to 12 loins
Weight per boxes 22/28 kg ˜
Weight per lions 2/5 kg

Every box contain sufficient gel pack, to make sure that the goods will fly in proper
conditions and a temperature between 0°C and 2°C; temperature should controlled
systematically at destination

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Traceability

The following data mentioned on the identification label
Date of fishing.
Fishing ground.
CEE Agreement number of the fisheries
Shelf life product
Commercial name
Scientific name
Net weight / box / lions