Market Forms of Fish and Fish Products

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MARKET FORMS OF FISH

AND FISH PRODUCTS


WHAT IS FISH AND FISH PRODUCTS

 The term “fish and fish products” means any


aquatic species (including marine mammals and
plants) and all products thereof exported from a
nation, whether or not TAKEN by fishing vessels
of that nation or packed, processed, or otherwise
prepared for export in that nation or within the
jurisdiction thereof
MARKET FORM OF FISH

 All fresh fish will spoil rapidly if mishandled.


 Fresh fish may be purchased in a variety of
receipt.
 Keep frozen fish at zero degree Fahrenheit or
below.
 When you are buying fresh fish locally,you should
carefully handled to prevent breakage.
 Fresh fish should have once thawed.
1. WHOLE OR ROUND
 Whole or round fish
are those marketed
just as they come
from the water
 Before cooking, they
must be scaled and
‘eviscerated’(which
means removing the
entrails).
2.DRAWN
 Drawn fish are
marketed with only
the entrails removed.
 Smalldrawn fish or
larger sizes intended
for baking may be
cooked in the form of
purchased after
being scaled.
3.DRESSED  Dressed fish are
scaled and
eviscerated,
usually with the
head, tail, and fins
removed.
 The smaller sizes
are ready for
cooking as
purchased(pan
dressed)
4.STEAKS  Steaks are cross-
section slices of the
larger sizes of dressed
fish. They are ready to
cook as purchased
except for dividing the
very largest into
serving size portion.
A cross section of the
backbone is usually
the only bone in the
steak.
5.FILLETS  The side of the fish
cut lengthwise away
from the backbone are
called FILLETS.
 Theyare practically
boneless and required
no preparation for
cooking.
A fillet cut from one
side of a fish is called
single fillet.
6.BUTTERFLY FILLETS
 Are the two sides of
the fish corresponding
to two single fillets
held together by uncut
flesh and the skin
7.STICKS
 Are pieces of fish
cut lengthwise or
crosswise from
fillets or steaks
into portions of
uniform width and
length

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