Kata Seafoods: Your Trusted Source for Quality Scallops

A Reliable Source for Bulk Scallops

We work directly within the seafood supply chain to ensure consistent access to premium scallops year-round. Our sourcing focuses on:

• Consistent size grading (U10 to 40–50 ct/lb)

• High-quality processing standards

• Foodservice-ready packaging formats

• Efficient freezing to preserve freshness and texture

  
  

This allows our customers to maintain menu consistency, reduce waste, and simplify inventory planning.

IQF Scallops for Foodservice Efficiency

Our Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) scallops are processed to maintain separation and product integrity, making them ideal for restaurants and wholesale redistribution.

Available IQF Packaging:

2 x 5 lbs IQF

• Master Carton: 12”L x 9”W x 5.5”H

• TiHi: 15 x 10

• Cases per pallet: 150

  
  

6 x 5 lbs IQF

• Master Carton: 14”L x 12”W x 10.5”D

• TiHi: 5 x 10

• Cases per pallet: 50

  
  

1 x 30 lbs IQF

• Master Carton: 14.43”L x 11.81”W x 10.25”D

• TiHi: 5 x 10

• Cases per pallet: 50

  
  

IQF scallops are widely preferred in commercial kitchens because they allow precise portioning, reduce product loss, and speed up prep times.

Block Frozen Scallops for High-Volume Processing

For large-scale processors and further manufacturing, we also supply block frozen scallops.

10 x 5 lbs Block Packs

• Master Carton: 24”L x 18”W x 6”D

• TiHi: 5 x 10

• Cases per pallet: 50

  
  

Block frozen formats are ideal for:

• Secondary processing

• Breaded seafood production

• Value-added seafood products

• High-volume institutional buyers

  
  

Scallop Sizing for Commercial Buyers

We supply a full grading range to meet different foodservice and retail needs:

• U10 ct/lb (extra jumbo, premium plating size)

• U12 ct/lb

• 10–20 ct/lb

• 20–30 ct/lb

• 30–40 ct/lb

• 40–50 ct/lb

  
  

Larger scallops (U10–U12) are typically used in high-end restaurants, while mid-range sizes are preferred for pasta dishes, seafood entrées, and retail portions.

Why Businesses Choose IQF Scallops

IQF scallops are the preferred format for most foodservice and wholesale buyers because they offer:

• Better portion control

• Reduced thaw loss

• Longer freezer stability

• Easier inventory management

• Consistent cooking performance

  
  

This makes IQF scallops ideal for restaurants, hotels, cruise lines, and distributors.

Scallop Sourcing and Quality Control

Our sourcing process prioritizes consistency and quality at every stage:

1. Responsible harvest sourcing

2. Immediate processing and grading

3. Rapid freezing (IQF or block depending on specification)

4. Strict size classification

5. Export-ready packaging for bulk shipment

   
   

This ensures every shipment meets commercial expectations for texture, yield, and appearance.

Bulk Scallops for Distribution & Foodservice Supply Chains

We support supply partners who require dependable seafood volume, including:

• Seafood distributors

• Restaurant groups

• Foodservice wholesalers

• Export buyers

• Industrial processors

  
  

Our packaging formats are designed for efficient palletization and storage:

• Up to 150 cases per pallet (IQF 2x5 lbs format)

• Optimized TiHi stacking for shipping efficiency

• Standardized carton sizing for logistics compatibility

  
  

Consistent Year-Round Supply

One of the key challenges in seafood sourcing is seasonal availability. Our supply network is structured to provide:

• Year-round availability

• Stable sizing across shipments

• Predictable pricing structures for bulk buyers

  
  

This helps businesses plan menus, contracts, and distribution without supply interruptions.

Partner With a Wholesale Scallop Supplier

If you are searching for a reliable wholesale scallop supplier in Canada, we provide scalable supply options designed for commercial operations of all sizes.

We focus on:

• Bulk seafood sourcing

• Consistent grading

• Foodservice packaging

• Export-ready logistics

  
  

Contact for Wholesale Pricing

For pricing, availability, or to set up a supply relationship, contact us directly. We work with distributors and foodservice buyers looking for long-term scallop supply partnerships.

Sustainable Practices in Seafood Sourcing

At Kata Seafoods, sustainability is a core value. We believe in responsible fishing practices that protect marine ecosystems. Our partnerships with certified fisheries ensure that our scallops are harvested in a way that supports both quality and environmental health.

The Importance of Quality in Seafood

Quality is paramount when it comes to seafood. We understand that our customers rely on us for products that meet their high standards. Our rigorous quality control processes ensure that every batch of scallops is inspected for freshness, size, and overall quality.

Conclusion: Your Go-To Supplier for Scallops

In conclusion, Kata Seafoods is dedicated to being your go-to supplier for high-quality, sustainably sourced scallops. Our commitment to quality, consistency, and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the seafood industry. We invite you to partner with us for all your scallop needs and experience the Kata Seafoods difference.