Established in 1997, Xiamen East Ocean Foods Co., Ltd. is a renowned manufacturer and exporter specializing in premium frozen seafood products. Headquartered in Xiamen, Fujian Province, China, the company has earned a solid reputation for delivering high-quality seafood to global markets, especially across Asia, Europe, and North America.
Core Business and Product Range
Xiamen East Ocean Foods focuses on the processing and export of a broad variety of seafood products with a strong emphasis on:
- Octopus Series: Frozen Octopus, Baby Octopus, Octopus Slices, and Takoyaki (Octopus Balls)
- Fish Roe & Caviar: Flying Fish Roe (Tobiko), Salmon Roe, Mullet Roe
- Seasoned Seafood: Seasoned Seaweed, Seasoned Fish Roe, Seasoned Jellyfish
- Frozen Seafood: Shrimp, Crab, Squid, Smoked Salmon, Tilapia
The company also engages in the development of customized products based on client specifications, focusing on quality preservation through IQF and vacuum-sealed packaging technologies.
Specialization and USP
East Ocean Foods' unique selling propositions include:
- Specialization in Japanese Cuisine Seafood: Strong focus on sushi-grade seafood like tobiko, salmon roe, and baby octopus tailored for Japanese and Korean restaurants.
- Advanced Production Facilities: Modern factories equipped with automatic IQF lines and cold storage.
- Strict Quality Control: All operations comply with HACCP and ISO22000 standards.
Financial and Export Insights
As per trade intelligence platforms:
- Export Footprint: Distributed to over 40 countries, including Japan, South Korea, the USA, and EU member states.
- Shipment Data (source: ImportYeti & Trademo):
- Over 950 shipments recorded over the last 5 years.
- Top exported products: Tobiko, Baby Octopus, and Seasoned Jellyfish.
- Main buyers: Seafood wholesalers, sushi chains, and Asian grocery distributors.
Target Market
The company primarily caters to:
- Restaurants and HORECA sectors requiring sushi-grade seafood.
- Foodservice Distributors across North America and Asia.
- Retail and Private Label Clients in the frozen and gourmet food space.
Capabilities
- Custom Product Development for international brands.
- OEM & Private Label Support
- Cold Chain Logistics and Export Documentation
- Annual production capacity exceeding 5,000 MT
Certifications and Compliance
- HACCP Certified
- ISO22000 Food Safety Certification
- EU Approval for Seafood Exports
- FDA Registration for U.S. export compliance
Customer Testimonials
“East Ocean's quality and consistency make them our top choice for sushi ingredients. The baby octopus and tobiko are always well-packed and fresh.”
— U.S. sushi chain buyer (via Alibaba)
“We appreciate their flexibility in private labeling and excellent customer service throughout the export process.”
— Distributor, South Korea (via trade platform review)
Achievements
- Over 25 years in the seafood export industry
- Recognized exporter of Japanese-style seafood in China
- Long-standing partnerships with major food importers in the U.S. and Europe
- Featured supplier on Alibaba Gold Supplier platform with high ratings for reliability and responsiveness
Xiamen East Ocean Foods Co., Ltd. continues to thrive as a dependable supplier of gourmet and processed seafood, upholding its commitment to food safety, flavor integrity, and global trade excellence.