These delicate, fan-shaped bivalves are harvested in the wild and on dedicated farms throughout the Maritime provinces, Newfoundland, Quebec and British Columbia. Scallops are a delectable and long-cherished piece of Canada's diverse seafood tapestry.
With a sweet, creamy taste and a tender, buttery texture, Canadian scallops are a culinary delight. Whether seared to a golden perfection or served in a rich chowder, scallops have an undeniable appeal, and they are easy to add to pasta, soup, and even cocktails.
Canadian shrimp come primarily from the North Atlantic and typically grow up to 10cm in length. Their compact size and great taste make them ideal for salads, wraps, and snacking.
Excellent source of Vitamin B12
Maintains healthy skin
Supports the immune system
Featured Recipe:
Quick Sheet Pan Shrimp Fajitas
The cold, deep waters of the North Atlantic are the perfect habitat for cod, which is why ours are the best there are. The mild taste and large flakes make it a crowd-pleaser, no matter how it’s served.
Helps build strong bones and teeth
Low in sodium and saturated fat
Contains antioxidants
Featured Recipe:
Canadian Baked Fish and Potato Casserole
There aren’t many seafood species you can buy live, fresh, cooked, or canned, often in the same store. The pride of Atlantic Canada, our succulent lobsters are second to none.
An excellent source of copper
Contains antioxidants
Low in saturated fats compared to other meat proteins
Featured Recipe:
Lobster Pizza