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COMMON NAME |
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Southern
Bluefin Tuna |
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SCIENTIFIC NAME |
|
thunnus
maccoyii |
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REGION
OF ORIGIN |
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South
Australian and Southern Ocean Waters, Port Lincoln,
South Australia |
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AVAILABILITY |
|
February
to September |
|
TASTE |
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Excellent medium flavoured flesh much sought after for sashimi and
sushi dishes |
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HARVEST
METHOD |
|
Low
stress "Ike Jime" method for maximum flesh quality |
|
TEXTURE |
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Soft to
firm flesh with an attractive coarse grain |
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PROCESSING |
|
From
ocean pens to an Export approved EU certified processing
plant, minimal handling ensures maximum quality and
increased shelf life |
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