Product Description
Cut Name: U5 Squid Tubes (Calamari Tubes, Cleaned Squid Tubes)
Fresh/Frozen: Frozen
Typical Case Weight: 10 kg per case
Size: U5 (fewer than 5 tubes per kg)
Net Squid Content: 70%
Country of Origin: Imported
Frozen U5 squid tubes are large-sized squid bodies with a firm yet tender texture and mild, naturally sweet seafood flavour. The U5 size specification makes them especially suitable for preparing substantial calamari rings, grilled squid, and stuffed squid dishes. Their versatility allows for grilling, deep-frying, pan-searing, steaming, and stir-frying. Popular applications include Mediterranean-style grilled calamari, Italian fried calamari, Chinese salt-and-pepper squid, Korean spicy stir-fried squid, Japanese seafood dishes, and seafood hot pot. These frozen squid tubes are a practical ingredient for restaurants, seafood retailers, catering operations, and commercial food processors.
Product brand, case weight, size specifications, net squid content, glazing percentage, and country of origin are subject to change without notice.
Wholesale Availability: Newton Meats supplies frozen U5 squid tubes to restaurants, grocery stores, seafood retailers, foodservice operators, and wholesalers across British Columbia. Our distribution network serves Vancouver, Surrey, Richmond, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Langley, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Victoria, Kelowna, Kamloops, and surrounding communities throughout Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Vancouver Island, and the BC Interior. Contact our sales team for current availability and wholesale pricing.