Brown Clam is a key product in global seafood trade, with significant volumes moving every year from Netherlands to import markets such as Sri Lanka. The category includes Meretrix meretrix.
Production comes from FAO areas HCA, 57, 71, using Suspended farming, Dredging. The main season runs year-round, with peak landings in year-round, which is when availability and price levels are usually most competitive.
Commercially, Brown Clam is sold in multiple frozen formats and packagings, including Loose Bulk IQF, IVP Bulk, Printed Bag, IVP Printed Bag, Vacuum Bag, Tray, with a portfolio of around 0 SKUs covering retail, foodservice and industry specs.
Based on recent trade data, export prices for Brown Clam products on this page average around N/A per kg, typically ranging from N/A to N/A depending on origin, size, specification and contract terms.
Active suppliers
2 suppliers
Top Exporter 2024
Netherlands
Top Importer 2024
Sri Lanka
Active offers
0 live offers
data points 2024
2 import / export d.p
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Brown Clam refers to traded products within the Meretrix meretrix category, typically sourced across multiple origins and specifications. On this page you’ll find packaging options (Loose Bulk IQF, IVP Bulk, Printed Bag, IVP Printed Bag, Vacuum Bag, Tray), and sourcing/traceability context (Indian Ocean, Eastern, Pacific, Western Central).
What packaging formats are typical for Brown Clam?
The most common packaging formats for Brown Clam include Loose Bulk IQF, IVP Bulk, Printed Bag, IVP Printed Bag, Vacuum Bag, Tray. Packaging affects logistics cost, cold-chain handling, storage efficiency, and how buyers position the product (bulk vs. retail-ready).
How is Brown Clam typically caught or harvested?
Common catching/harvesting methods for Brown Clam include Suspended farming, Dredging. Catching method can influence sustainability claims, certification eligibility, and buyer acceptance depending on the market.
When is the catching/harvesting season for Brown Clam?
Typical catching/harvesting seasons include . Seasonality may vary by fishing zone and origin, so always interpret seasons alongside the relevant FAO areas (Indian Ocean, Eastern, Pacific, Western Central).
What certificates are common for Brown Clam?
Common certificates associated with Brown Clam include Aquaculture Stewardship Council, Best Aquaculture Practices, EU Organic, USDA Organic, GLOBALG.A.P. Aquaculture, Halal, Marine Stewardship Council. Certificate requirements depend on your buyer, destination market, and whether you’re targeting specific retail or foodservice standards.
Can I actually buy Brown Clam at the offered price?
Yes. The prices shown for Brown Clam come from real, live offers and reflect what suppliers are currently willing to sell.
Seafood prices depend on the exact spec (cut, size, packaging, origin, delivery terms). If the spec changes, the price changes. Tracea uses AI to standardize Brown Clam down to the SKU level, so you can clearly see what the price includes and compare offers properly.