Aqua Star
Aqua Star
Aqua Star
✕FRESH THINKING. SMART SEAFOOD.
Aqua Star is a privately owned seafood company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1990 by seafood industry experts who still manage the business today, Aqua Star is one of the leading suppliers of frozen seafood in North America, and one of the largest retail frozen seafood brands. At Aqua Star, their passion for seafood is evident throughout the entire supply line. From the moment the fish they catch leaves the water, to the time it reaches their customer's plate, their mission is to understand and specialize in every step along the way, and to use that expertise to bring their customers great tasting, superior quality seafood. At Aqua Star, their employees are seafood experts in sourcing, processing, quality assurance, product development, sales, and marketing, and are located across the globe in 17 countries.
Dedicated product development experts constantly adapt Aqua Star's product line to match ever-changing consumer needs, emerging market trends, and unique customer requests. Additionally, onsite Aqua Star employees implement product and processing standards while monitoring facilities and products for quality and consistency.
Distribution Regions and Business Locations
- Africa
- Asia
- Canada - Atlantic
- Canada - Central & Interior
- Canada - Northwest
- Canada - Pacific
- Central America & Caribbean
- Europe
- Mexico
- Middle East
- Russia
- South America
- South Pacific
- USA - Alaska
- USA - California
- USA - Gulf of Mexico
- USA - Hawaii
- USA - Mid Atlantic
- USA - Midwest
- USA - New England
- USA - Pacific Northwest
- USA - Rockies & Southwest
- USA - South Atlantic
- USA - Southeast
- Worldwide
Seafood Product | Origin | Harvest Method | Sustainability Rating | Certification |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giant Tiger Prawn |
Vietnam (ASC) |
Ponds | ||
Giant Tiger Prawn |
Unassessed Origin |
Unassessed Farming Methods | ||
Giant Tiger Prawn |
Worldwide (BAP 2/3/4-star) |
All Farming Methods | ||
Giant Tiger Prawn |
Worldwide (BAP 2/3/4-star) |
All Farming Methods | ||
Haddock |
Norway - Barents Sea (MSC) |
Bottom Trawls | ||
Jumbo Squid |
Mexico - Gulf of California |
Jig | ||
King Crab (Golden) |
USA - Alaska - Bering Sea Aleutian Islands |
Pot/Trap | ||
King Crab (Golden) |
Russia - Bering Sea |
Pot/Trap | ||
King Crab (Red) |
Russia - Barents Sea (MSC) |
Pot/Trap | ||
King Crab (Red) |
Russia - Far East |
Pot/Trap | ||
King Crab (Red) |
USA - Bristol Bay |
Pot/Trap | ||
King Crab (Southern) |
Argentina |
Pots | ||
Northern Rock Sole |
USA - Alaska - Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands, Gulf of Alaska (MSC) |
Bottom Trawls | ||
Pacific Cod |
USA - Alaska - Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands, Gulf of Alaska (MSC) |
Bottom Trawls | ||
Pacific Ocean Perch |
USA - Alaska |
Bottom Trawls | ||
Pink Salmon |
USA - Alaska (MSC) |
Purse Seine | ||
Rex Sole |
USA - Alaska - Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands, Gulf of Alaska (MSC) |
Bottom Trawls | ||
Snow Crab |
USA - East Bering Sea |
Pot/Trap | ||
Snow Crab |
Russia - Bering Sea |
Pot/Trap | ||
Snow Crab |
Canada - Nova Scotia |
Pot/Trap | ||
Snow Crab |
Canada - Newfoundland & Labrador |
Pots | ||
Snow Crab |
Canada - Gulf of St. Lawrence |
Pots | ||
Sockeye Salmon |
USA - Alaska (MSC) |
Drift Gillnets | ||
Southern Rock Sole |
USA - Alaska - Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands, Gulf of Alaska (MSC) |
Bottom Trawls | ||
Sutchi Catfish |
Vietnam |
Intensive Pond |