MACKEREL Scomber japonicus
Characteristics and distribution
A pelagic fish found mainly in the ocean, it forms dense schools between the surface and a depth of 150 m. It is distributed between regions I and X.
Main markets and destinations
Europe, Africa, China.
Main lines of preparation/presentation
Chilled, frozen whole.
Information
Packaging presentation
Fresh whole product: Plastic trays of approximately 25 kg.
Frozen product: 10 kg block wrapped in polyethylene film in 20 kg bags or boxes.
