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Mussels in cider broth, 500 g pouch

Barcode 2050600007044

Tidewater Kelp & Mussel Co.

Mussels in cider broth, 500 g pouch

Location: Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom

Cooked in Scottish cider with shallots; heat in 4 minutes.

Journey

  1. Longlines in the Firth of Lorn

    Kelp is seeded in October and harvested in May; mussels grow on dropper ropes for 18 months.

  2. Depuration and grading

    Mussels are purified in UV-treated seawater for 42 hours, then graded and bagged.

  3. 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