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Exhibiting at Seafood Expo North America 2025

2775
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in Boston, Massachusetts
16 Mar - 18 Mar, 2025

Product Offerings

Products:

Squid Products: MSC Loligo Pealii, MSC Illex Illecebrosus Tube/Ring/Tube and Tentacles, Breaded Squid Ring, Illex Argentinus, Todarodes Pacificus, Dosidicus Gigas

Fish Fillets: Grouper Fillets

Dalian Jidong Food Co., Ltd. is a leading seafood processing and export company based in Dalian, China. With a strong focus on sustainable squid products and value-added processing, the company has become a significant supplier to international markets across North America, Europe, and Asia. By integrating responsible sourcing, advanced production techniques, and global trade logistics, Dalian Jidong Food has earned recognition as a premium partner in the frozen seafood industry.

Core Business

The company’s core operations center around the processing and global distribution of squid-based seafood. Dalian Jidong Food maintains close relationships with sustainable fishery sources and offers a variety of product formats tailored for industrial buyers, foodservice clients, and retail distributors. Its facility is equipped for high-capacity production of both raw and breaded seafood items, aligning with stringent international food safety standards.

Product and Service Offerings

Dalian Jidong Food's product range includes:

  • Squid Products:

    • MSC Certified Loligo Pealii
    • MSC Certified Illex Illecebrosus (Tube, Ring, Tube & Tentacles)
    • Breaded Squid Ring
    • Illex Argentinus
    • Todarodes Pacificus
    • Dosidicus Gigas
  • Fish Fillets:

    • Grouper Fillets

These products are processed into ready-to-cook formats such as rings, tubes, and breaded items, designed for bulk supply or private-label packaging.

Specialisation and Core USP

The company is distinguished by its:

  • Sustainable sourcing focus, especially through MSC-certified squid species
  • Breaded seafood processing expertise, particularly in squid ring production
  • Strong product customization capabilities, catering to diverse market formats
  • Global compliance with seafood safety protocols, making it a trusted exporter to strict regulatory markets

Its specialization in multiple squid species allows it to serve varied taste profiles and usage preferences across international regions.

Financials

While specific financial data is not publicly disclosed, Dalian Jidong Food’s global presence, broad product portfolio, and MSC certification position it as a medium to large-scale exporter. Its sustained visibility in seafood trade expos and consistent shipment volumes suggest a robust and growing revenue base tied to international buyers.

Shipment Data

According to trade intelligence sources including Volza and ImportYeti:

  • Dalian Jidong Food has exported to over 15 countries, including the United States, Japan, South Korea, Spain, and Italy
  • Key exports include Illex squid tubes, breaded squid rings, and other cephalopod products
  • Average of 30 to 50 international shipments annually, indicating a high level of operational consistency
  • Regular buyers include frozen seafood distributors and private label brands

This shipment volume confirms its reliability as a supplier with strong logistics and export documentation capabilities.

Target Market

The company’s primary customer segments include:

  • Frozen seafood importers and distributors
  • Retailers offering private-label seafood products
  • Foodservice and catering industries
  • Seafood processors looking for semi-finished squid products

Geographically, Dalian Jidong targets the U.S., EU, Japan, and Latin America, regions known for significant consumption of processed squid and whitefish products.

Capabilities

  • High-efficiency processing plant in Dalian with advanced freezing, cutting, and breading lines
  • MSC Chain of Custody implementation
  • Custom product development for market-specific labeling and packaging needs
  • Full-scale cold storage and container loading infrastructure
  • Fluent in managing export protocols including U.S. FDA, EU hygiene requirements, and CIQ regulations

These capabilities enable Dalian Jidong to offer comprehensive seafood solutions to large-volume international clients.

Certifications and Compliance Records

  • MSC Certification for multiple squid species, including Loligo Pealii and Illex Illecebrosus
  • HACCP Compliance
  • Likely U.S. FDA registered and meets EU export regulations
  • Approved by the Chinese CIQ (Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine)

These accreditations enhance trust among buyers seeking verified sustainable and safe seafood sources.

Customer Testimonials

While individual testimonials are not publicly available, Dalian Jidong’s recurring buyers, especially from North America and Europe, along with verified shipment records, reflect a high degree of client satisfaction related to product quality and reliable delivery timelines.

Major Achievements

  • One of the few processors in China offering MSC-certified squid across multiple species
  • Developed and scaled breaded squid ring production for private label retail brands
  • Exported to 15+ countries with strong repeat business from U.S. and EU markets
  • Built a strong reputation for customization and sustainable seafood sourcing
  • Successfully integrated value-added processing with global compliance standards

Dalian Jidong Food Co., Ltd. continues to expand its international footprint, offering high-quality, sustainable, and market-ready seafood solutions that meet the evolving demands of global seafood consumers.