African Catfish HGT (Head off, Gutted, Tail off)

Frozen African Catfish HGT (Head off, Gutted, Tail off), Farm Raised (Clarias gariepinus) – Vietnam Supplier

Frozen African Catfish HGT, Farm Raised (Clarias gariepinus) is a consistent, cost-effective freshwater protein source supplied wholesale from Vietnam by Baseafood. Farm-raised under controlled aquaculture conditions and processed head off, gutted and tail off, it offers reliable year-round supply for a wide range of markets.

What Is Frozen African Catfish HGT, Farm Raised (Clarias gariepinus)?

Frozen African Catfish HGT Clarias gariepinus) is a farm-raised freshwater species known for its fast growth, hardy nature, and firm, mild-flavored flesh. This Catfish is processed head off, gutted and tail off (HGT), offering a consistent, ready-to-cook format for foodservice and retail buyers.

Commercial names for Frozen African Catfish HGT

English name: African Catfish
Vietnamese name: Cá Trê Phi
Filipino name: Hito (African Hito)
Chinese name: 鯰魚
Other commercial names: Sharptooth Catfish

Frozen African Catfish HGT Specifications

• Product Name: Frozen African Catfish, HGT, Farm Raised
• Scientific Name: Clarias gariepinus
• Product Form: HGT — head off, gutted, tail off
• Available Sizes: 500/700 g/pc; 700/900 g/pc; 900/1200 g/pc
• Packing: IVP, bulk 10 kg/carton
• Shelf Life: 24 months
• Storage Temperature: -18°C or below
• Origin: Vietnam — farm raised
• HS Code: 030324
• Quality Certifications: HACCP, BRC, IFS, ISO, HALAL, SMETA, FDA Registration
• Price: USD 3/kg

Frozen African Catfish HGT Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts per 100 g: Calories: ~124 kcal; Protein: 16.8 g; Total Fat: 5.7 g; Saturated Fat: ~1.7 g; Polyunsaturated Fat: ~1.5 g; Monounsaturated Fat: ~2.0 g; Cholesterol: 11 mg; Sodium: ~50 mg; Potassium: ~300 mg

African Catfish is generally recognized as a good source of lean protein.

How to Cook Frozen African Catfish HGT

Vietnamese Cuisine: commonly used in grilled, fried and stewed regional preparations.

Philippine Cuisine: commonly grilled or fried as Hito.

Chinese Cuisine: commonly used in stewed and braised preparations.

Frozen African Catfish HGT Export-Import

Frozen African Catfish HGT is suitable for:

• Wholesale seafood distribution
• Supermarkets and retail chains
• Restaurants and foodservice
• Ethnic grocery stores
• Seafood processing
• Canning and further processing

How Baseafood Processes Frozen African Catfish HGT

Baseafood processes Frozen African Catfish HGT under strict food safety and quality control systems to preserve freshness, texture, nutritional value and traceability.

• Selection of fresh African Catfish from approved farms and suppliers
• Washing, grading and processing according to customer specifications
• Quality inspection before and during processing
• Rapid freezing to maintain freshness and natural texture
• Packing according to customer requirements
• Metal detection and final quality inspection
• Cold storage at -18°C or below

Export Markets for Frozen African Catfish HGT

Export Markets: Southeast Asia, China, Japan, South Korea, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Australia and other international seafood markets.

Frozen African Catfish HGT is supplied to seafood importers, wholesalers, distributors, retailers, foodservice companies and seafood processors.

Why Source Frozen African Catfish HGT from Vietnam?

Vietnam has strong seafood processing capabilities, competitive production costs, experienced seafood exporters and efficient international logistics. Sourcing Frozen African Catfish HGT allows buyers to access competitive pricing and reliable export services.

• Competitive manufacturing costs
• Experienced seafood processing industry
• Modern freezing and processing technology
• International food safety certifications
• Flexible OEM and private label solutions
• Professional export documentation and logistics support

Frequently Asked Questions About Frozen African Catfish HGT

What is the scientific name of Frozen African Catfish HGT?

The scientific name of Frozen African Catfish HGT is Clarias gariepinus.

What are the commercial names of Frozen African Catfish HGT?

Frozen African Catfish HGT is commercially known as African Catfish, Cá Trê Phi (Vietnam), 鯰魚 (China), and Hito or African Hito (Philippines).

What is the origin of Frozen African Catfish HGT?

Frozen African Catfish HGT supplied by Baseafood is farm-raised, processed in Vietnam.

Which countries import Frozen African Catfish HGT?

Frozen African Catfish HGT is imported by buyers across Southeast Asia, China, Japan, South Korea, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Australia.

Who is a Vietnam supplier and exporter for Frozen African Catfish HGT?

Baseafood is a Vietnam supplier and exporter of Frozen African Catfish HGT, supplying importers, wholesalers, distributors, retailers and foodservice companies worldwide.

What sizes are available for Frozen African Catfish HGT?

Frozen African Catfish HGT is available in sizes 500/700 g, 700/900 g and 900/1200 g per piece.

Which HS Code is commonly used for Frozen African Catfish HGT?

The HS Code for Frozen African Catfish HGT is 030324.

Can Baseafood supply mixed containers of Frozen African Catfish HGT?

Yes. Baseafood can discuss mixed-container options for Frozen African Catfish HGT depending on the total quantity, product combination, destination and container loading requirements.

What is the price for Frozen African Catfish HGT?

The price for Frozen African Catfish HGT is around USD 3/kg, depending on size, quantity, packing, destination and shipping terms.

Contact Baseafood – Vietnam Frozen African Catfish HGT Supplier & Exporter

If you are looking for a reliable supplier of Frozen African Catfish HGT from Vietnam, Baseafood can support your sourcing requirements with product specifications, competitive pricing, samples and export documentation.

Contact: Ms. Nguyen
Email: nguyen.thao@baseafood.net
WhatsApp: +84 702 520 288