frozen seafood

Preserved ocean fare

Frozen seafood is fish, shellfish, and other marine creatures preserved by freezing for storage and transport.

The term covers everything from shrimp and salmon fillets to squid and crab legs.

Most seafood sold far from coasts has been frozen at some point, even when thawed for display: The frozen seafood section had better prices than the fish counter.

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trawler · fishing boat · thaw · breaded · packaging · frost · fish · crab · lobster · scallops · batter · defrost · ocean · cold · cold storage · catch · fillet · fish sticks

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preservation state

frozen seafoodfresh fish

Recently caught seafood

smoked fish · dried fish · pickled herring · salt cod

food source category

frozen seafoodfresh produce

Unprocessed plant foods

fresh vegetables · fresh fruit · fresh meat

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