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Hippoglossus stenolepis
Pacific Halibut, Alaska Halibut, Halibut
ALASKA HALIBUT - THE WORLD'S PREMIUM WHITEFISH
- In the deep waters off the coast of Alaska, this species grows
to an impressive size, with some halibut weighing well over 300 pounds.
- Alaska Halibut has earned its well-deserved reputation as the World's
premium whitefish and is a natural for a variety of signature dishes
and attractive plate presentations.
- Customers perceive it as the "steak of seafood".
- Alaska Halibut is high-quality, profitable and convenient menu
item to serve.
- A meaty, flavorful, naturally lean and light fish Alaska Halibut
has a well-deserved reputation as the world's premium whitefish.
- Alaska Halibut's mild, slightly sweet flavor is a prime reason
for its widespread popularity among consumers and chefs.
- Known for its firm, flaky texture and delicate, succulent flavor.
- Halibut maintains its shape and is suitable for all types of cooking
methods and ethnic applications.
- Alaska Halibut can be enhanced with herbs, seasonings or sauces.
- Alaska Halibut is suitable for a wide range of operations -- from
full-service family-style to upscale white tablecloth restaurants
and non-commercial operations, such as colleges, universities and
healthcare facilities.
Supply and Availability
- Halibut is harvested in Alaska from early Spring through Fall.
- Alaska Halibut is available in convenient, pre-cut portions.
- From thick steaks to loins, fillets and roasts, Alaska Halibut
is profitable to serve.
- Customers recognize Alaska Halibut as the world's premium whitefish
and will pay for that value.

Nutritional Information
- Alaska Halibut is a natural menu item for today's health-conscious
consumer. High in nutrients, Alaska Halibut is low in overall calories,
fat and sodium.
| Serving Size 3.5 oz. |
Calories |
Protein (g) |
Fat (g) |
Saturated Fat (g) |
Sodium (mg) |
Cholesterol (mg) |
| Halibut |
130 |
22 |
3 |
.41 |
68 |
41 |
Packaging Specifications
| Product Forms |
Carton Size |
Portion Size |
| Steaks and fillets, individually vacuum-packed |
10, 15, 20 lbs. |
4 to 10 oz. |
| Loins |
10, 15, 20 lbs. |
4 to 10 oz. |
| Fletch (Boneless, skinless whole fillets) |
50 lbs. |
8 to 12 lbs. |
Varieties
> Cod, Halibut,
Pollock, Sole,
Sablefish, Surimi
Seafood
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