Premium New Zealand Greenshell Mussels
Packed Raw. Locked Fresh.
Never Pre-Cooked. Never Compromised.
Sourced from the pristine waters of New Zealand and preserved through our Exclusive Fresh-Locking Technology. We deliver ocean-fresh quality directly to global markets.
Our Specialty
The Raw Advantage
At Hero Foods, we focus exclusively on 100% raw frozen New Zealand Greenshell™ Mussels. Unlike conventional pre-cooked products, our mussels remain completely raw until they reach your kitchen, delivering superior flavour, texture, and versatility.
Authentic Flavour
Natural taste preserved from harvest.
Superior Texture
Plump, juicy mussels with minimal shrinkage.
Cook Your Way
Perfect for steaming, grilling, baking, frying, and value-added products.
Our Range
One Mussel. Multiple Solutions.
Raw Frozen
Raw Half Shell
Perfect for premium platter presentation. Each mussel rests on its natural shell, ready for seasoning, garnishing, and serving — the choice of fine dining establishments worldwide.
Raw Frozen
Raw Whole Shell
The premium live-seafood experience. Harvested and frozen raw in-shell, delivering the full visual impact and flavour profile of freshly gathered Greenshell™ mussels.
Raw Frozen
Raw Mussel Meat
Shucked and frozen at peak freshness — highly versatile for foodservice kitchens and food manufacturers requiring consistent, ready-to-cook mussel portions.
Nutraceutical
Greenshell™ Mussel Powder
Freeze-dried, concentrated marine nutrition. Rich in Omega-3, protein, and bioactive compounds — for human health, companion animal, and equine applications.
New Product Category
Greenshell™ Mussel Powder
Beyond frozen seafood, Hero Foods now offers premium New Zealand Greenshell™ Mussel Powder — a concentrated, freeze-dried marine ingredient for nutraceutical, functional food, and companion animal markets worldwide.
WHY HERO FOODS
Specialists In Raw Frozen Mussels
We do one thing exceptionally well. By specialising exclusively in raw frozen Greenshell™ Mussels, we deliver consistent quality, reliable supply, and expertise customers can trust.
100%
New Zealand Origin
Grown in the pristine waters of New Zealand's Marlborough Sounds and Coromandel coast.
Exclusive
Fresh-Locking Tech
Proprietary process that seals in peak freshness the moment of harvest.
Reliable
Global Supply
Consistent volume and quality for importers, distributors, and food manufacturers worldwide.
Raw Mussel Specialists
Our singular focus means unmatched expertise, standards, and accountability at every stage.
New Zealand Greenshell™ Mussels
The Pride of the Pacific
Grown in the cool, clean waters of New Zealand, Greenshell™ Mussels are celebrated worldwide for their sustainability, vibrant appearance, and exceptional nutritional value.
- High Meat-to-Shell Ratio
- Naturally Rich in Omega-3
- Excellent Source of Protein & Iron
- Sustainably Farmed in New Zealand
Our Story
Connecting the Best Producers with the Best Markets
Our relationships span the full supply chain — from the growers who tend their mussel lines in pristine New Zealand waters, to the processors who apply our exacting standards, to the importers and buyers who serve demanding markets across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
