Catanese Classic Seafood
Catanese Classic Seafood
Catanese Classic Seafood
✕Catanese Classic Seafood is a wholesale distributor of fresh and frozen seafood, distributing throughout the state of Ohio. The Catanese brothers, Jim and John, have over 30 years of distribution experience, starting in 1982 when with their father Dominick, founded Waterfront Seafood. In 2004, Jim and John Catanese started Catanese Classic Seafood with just three employees in a 7,500 square ft. building.
Today, they distribute to the finest restaurants, country clubs, hotels, and retailers throughout Ohio. Catanese Classic Seafood's staff includes a sales team comprised of executive chefs, pastry chefs, and sommeliers. Their purchasing department includes 35-year veterans, and the next generation Catanese family- son Jimmy. Their team also includes a production crew full of cutters with 25 years or more experience. A commitment to quality and outstanding service has earned them the award of Purveyor of the Year by the American Culinary Federation in 2013, 2014, and 2015. Catanese Classic Seafood adheres to the strict guidelines of HACCP regulations and carries an Interstate Shellfish Certification. They also work with third party auditors to assure their processes adhere to the most current guidelines.
Distribution Regions and Business Locations
- USA - Midwest
Seafood Product | Origin | Harvest Method | Sustainability Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Greater Amberjack |
USA - Gulf of Mexico |
Handlines and Hand-Operated Pole-and-Lines | |
Greater Amberjack |
USA - South Atlantic |
Handlines and Hand-Operated Pole-and-Lines | |
Gulf Corvina |
Mexico - Gulf of California |
Wild-caught | |
Haddock |
USA - Gulf of Maine |
Set Longlines | |
Hard Clams |
Worldwide |
On-Bottom Culture | |
Hard Clams |
USA - North Carolina |
Hand Implements | |
Hard Clams |
USA - Rhode Island |
Hand Implements | |
Hard Clams |
USA - Massachusetts |
Hand Implements | |
Hard Clams |
USA - New York |
Hand Implements | |
Hard Clams |
USA - Virginia |
Rake / Shovel Harvest | |
Hogfish |
USA - Florida (Gulf of Mexico) |
Hand Implements | |
Hogfish |
Unassessed Origin |
Unassessed Fishing Methods | |
John Dory |
Unassessed Origin |
Unassessed Fishing Methods | |
Jolthead Porgy |
Worldwide |
Wild-caught | |
Lake Whitefish |
USA - Lake Huron |
Trap Net | |
Lake Whitefish |
USA - Lake Michigan (Wisconsin) |
Trap Net | |
Lane Snapper |
USA - Gulf of Mexico |
Handlines and Hand-Operated Pole-and-Lines | |
Lemon Sole |
United Kingdom - Cornwall |
Beam Trawls | |
Longfin Squid |
USA - Mid-Atlantic (MSC) |
Bottom Trawls | |
Mahi-mahi |
Ecuador |
Longline | |
Manila Clams |
Worldwide |
On-Bottom Culture | |
Monkfish |
USA - Northwest Atlantic |
Bottom Trawls | |
New Zealand Green Mussels |
Worldwide |
Suspended Culture | |
Northern Shortfin Squid |
USA - Mid-Atlantic (MSC) |
Bottom Trawls | |
Opah |
USA - Hawaii (Including vessels landing in California) |
Deep-Set Longline |