Mussels in cider broth, 500 g pouch
Barcode 2050600007044
Location: Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
Cooked in Scottish cider with shallots; heat in 4 minutes.
Journey
- Longlines in the Firth of Lorn
Kelp is seeded in October and harvested in May; mussels grow on dropper ropes for 18 months.
- Depuration and grading
Mussels are purified in UV-treated seawater for 42 hours, then graded and bagged.
- Chilled delivery
Live mussels leave Oban at 2-4 °C and reach restaurants within 24 hours.
Impacts
- Carbon taken up by kelp
- Responsibly farmed mussels
- Water filtered by mussels