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Crab chowder

Patagonian crab chowder elaborated in Chile with traditional recipe, ready for oven and designed for premium retail, horeca and export toward Latin communities and international gourmet markets.

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Crab chowder

Description

Crab chowder · story and datasheet

The crab chowder represents a gourmet high-value-added alternative within Mar Austral Origin’s product portfolio.

Elaborated with crab meat from Patagonia extracted manually, creamy seafood base, breadcrumbs, cheese and selected seasonings, it delivers an authentically Chilean gastronomic experience with excellent quality-to-cost ratio.

Available in individual, family and food service formats, it is an ideal solution for supermarkets, hotels, restaurants and distributors seeking a premium proposal with intense flavor and strong gastronomic identity.

  • Ready-to-gratine product, reducing operational times and complexity.
  • Gourmet alternative to king crab chowder with more competitive cost.
  • High acceptance in premium retail, horeca and Latin communities abroad.

Specifications

Technical data

Operational information the buyer needs to validate before negotiation: format, weight, storage and certifications.

Base speciesCancer edwardsii / Homalaspis plana (meat) + national ingredients
OriginElaborated in Chile with Patagonian crab
Capture zoneAysén Region, XI Region
MethodArtisanal processing in authorized facility.
ProcessRecipe preparation → dosing in container → sealing → rapid freezing
Shelf life12 months from processing date
Storage-18°C or lower

Nutritional information

Per 100 g of product

Specification Detail
ColorCharacteristic cream-orange. Golden when gratined.
TextureCreamy, with fibrous crab pieces.
Protein8–11 g / 100g
Total fat10–14 g / 100g
Sodium500–700 mg / 100g

Reference values per 100 grams. Product without glaze. The definitive specification sheet per batch is validated through technical documentation.

Ingredients

Composition

Patagonian crab meat extracted manually, creamy seafood base, breadcrumbs, cheese, egg and natural seasonings.

Allergens

Buyer information

Contains crustaceans, milk, gluten, egg and derived products.

Origin and traceability

Where this product comes from

Product elaborated in southern Chile with crab meat traceable from Aysén Region, processed in authorized facility under HACCP and GMP standards, with SERNAPESCA and ISPCH sanitary certification.

How it is used

Recommended applications

Premium retail

Ideal for supermarkets, gourmet shops and consumers seeking premium ready-to-oven dishes.

Food service

Excellent for hotels, restaurants, casinos and catering focused on high-value Chilean gastronomy.

Export

High acceptance in USA (Latin community), Chile and specialized distributors in the European Union.

How it fits your operation

From this datasheet to the container

Export under tariff code 1605.10 — Prepared crabs (prepared dish). Standard operation FOB any Chilean port or CIF according to commercial agreement.

The product requires constant cold chain at -18°C or lower, with estimated transit times of 12–18 days to USA, 20–28 days to Europe and 24–72 h within Chile.

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Recipes and ideas with Crab chowder

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