Scientific Name: Tenualosa ilisha
Origin: Oman
Available Sizes: 300/500g, 500/800g, 800g+
Certificates/Documents: Health Certificate, Catch Certificate, Certificate of Origin, Packing List
Packaging: 10kg carton or as per customer request
Product Description:
Hilsa is a delicacy known for its rich flavor and soft flesh, especially popular in South Asian markets. Our frozen Hilsa is carefully selected and processed to maintain quality, making it a top pick for ethnic and specialty food retailers
The ilish, also known as hilsa or hilsa herring, is a highly prized fish related to herring, prominent in the Indian subcontinent and designated as the national fish of Bangladesh and the state fish of West Bengal. Originating mainly from the Padma River in Bangladesh, it accounts for 86% of the world’s ilish supply as of 2021, contributing significantly to the country’s fish production (12%) and GDP (1.15%). Recognized as a product of Bangladesh, ilish holds geographical indication status, involving around 450,000 people directly and several million indirectly in its catching and trade.
