Raw Greenshell™ Mussel (Whole Shell)

Naturally New Zealand

New Zealand
Greenshell™ Mussel

Whole New Zealand Greenshell™ mussels, available live or frozen for seafood markets, foodservice, wholesale and distribution.
Why Greenshell™

A Mussel Distinctly New Zealand

New Zealand Greenshell™ mussels are recognised for their distinctive green-edged shell, generous size and New Zealand origin.

Hero Foods offers whole Greenshell™ mussels in formats suited to different markets — from live seafood supply to convenient frozen products.

New Zealand
Grown

Distinctive
Greenshell™ Appearance

Available
Live & Frozen

Our Best Seller

Frozen
Whole Greenshell™ Mussels

A convenient frozen option for customers who want the presentation of a whole mussel with the flexibility of frozen storage and distribution.

Suitable for foodservice, wholesale, retail and export applications.

Ideal for: steaming, seafood dishes, buffets, restaurants and retail seafood ranges.

Raw Greenshell Mussel Meat 1kg

800g Retail Tray

20 × 800g / 1.7 lb

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Raw Greenshell Mussel Half Shell 1kg

1kg Retail Box

12 × 1.0kg / 2.2 lb

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Raw Greenshell Mussel Half Shell 1kg

10kg Bulk Carton

1 × 10kg / 22 lb

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Taste the Freshness

Live
Greenshell™ Mussels

For customers looking for a fresh whole-mussel experience, live Greenshell™ mussels offer the product in its most natural market format.

Suitable for seafood markets, restaurants, wholesale and customers where freshness and presentation are key.

Ideal for: seafood counters, restaurants, steaming, seafood platters and fresh-market applications.

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Full Specification

Product Information

Technical, nutritional, and growing specifications for procurement, regulatory, and menu planning purposes.

Flavour
Profile
Distinctively sweet, plump, and tender, with a clean and mild oceanic taste.
Farming
Method
Low-impact longline technology. Continuous crop ropes of 3,000–4,200m suspended in natural ocean current.
Growing
Regions
Marlborough, Coromandel
Storage
Temp
Maintain at−18°C / 0°F or below throughout the supply chain.
Shelf
Life
24 months from date of manufacture when stored correctly.
Serving Size: 85 g
Average per Serving Average per 100 g
Energy 363 kJ / 87 Cal 427 kJ / 102 Cal
Protein 12.5 g 14.7 g
Fat, total – Saturated Fat – Trans Fat 2.1 g 0.5 g 0 g 2.5 g 0.6 g 0 g
Carbohydrate 4.3 g 5.1 g
Sugars – Added Sugars 0.8 g 0 g 1.0 g 0 g
Sodium 466 mg 548 mg
Iodine 119 µg 140 µg
Salt 1.2 g 1.4 g
Cholesterol 43 mg 51 mg
Fiber 0 g 0 g
Vitamin A 77 µg 90 µg
Vitamin B12 5 µg 6 µg
Vitamin C 0 µg 0 µg
Vitamin D 1.3 µg 1.5 µg
Calcium 77 mg 91 mg
Iron 3.5 mg 4.1 mg
Potassium 170 mg 200 mg
Selenium 60 µg 70 µg
Zinc 1.4 mg 1.6 mg
FREEZING
IQF (individually quick frozen) immediately post-harvest using our exclusive Fresh-Locking process.
STORAGE TEMP
Maintain at −18°C / 0°F or below throughout the supply chain.
SHELF LIFE
24 months from date of manufacture when stored correctly.
EXPORT MARKETS
USA, China, EU, Great Britain, and global markets. All required certifications maintained.