Illex Squid

Illex argentinus

Illex Squid (Illex argentinus) is a highly sought-after species in international markets. We facilitate full container loads (40ft) with approximately 25 tons per container, sourced through our network of 300+ verified exporters.

Premium Frozen Seafood

Illex Squid

High-volume, reliable supply chain with flexible processing formats and export-ready documentation.

Illex Squid on ice
Factory Packed Frozen Storage Export Grade

Product Specifications

All the details on our premium Illex squid

Species

Illex argentinus (Argentine Shortfin Squid)

Container Capacity

Approximately 25 tons per 40ft container

Product Forms Available

  • Whole round
  • Whole cleaned
  • Tubes
  • Tubes and tentacles
  • Fillets
  • Wings

Processing

  • Seafrozen
  • Land frozen
  • Block frozen
  • IQF (Individually Quick Frozen)

Catch Method

  • Jigger caught
  • Trawler caught

Packing Options

  • Bags
  • Boxes
  • Customizable based on client requirements

Quality Standards

Certifications Available

✓ FDA (USA)

Approved facilities

✓ CFIA (Canada)

Approved facilities

✓ EU

Approved facilities

✓ Russian Certification

Full compliance

✓ NAFIQAD Vietnam

Official certification

✓ HACCP

Safety certified

✓ ISO

Certified facilities

✓ Other

Destination-specific certifications as required

Quality Assurance

Applications

Main uses of our Illex Squid

Food processing and reprocessing

Retail distribution

Food service industry

Bait industry

Export markets

Why Choose Our Illex Squid Supply?

Reliable Supply

A network of 300+ exporters ensures year-round availability

Competitive Pricing

Established supplier relationships deliver strong value

Quality Assurance

Verified suppliers and full compliance guarantee

Flexible Options

Multiple processing methods and packing formats

Expert Guidance

20+ years of experience in international seafood trading

Documentation & Compliance

We provide expert consulting on all required documentation for your destination market

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Minimum order: one full 40ft container (approximately 25 tons)

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Contact Information

Business Hours

Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Lima Time, UTC-5)

Response Time

We typically respond to inquiries within 2–4 hours during business hours.