Whitefish · Wild-caught
Ling
Molva molva
A long-bodied whitefish with firm white flesh, traditionally salted and dried. Buyers ask for it as H&G and fillets, and as raw material for clipfish and saltfish alongside cod.
Typical formats:Headed and gutted (H&G) · Fillets · Fresh (chilled) · Frozen · Salted
Catch and area
Caught mainly by longline and gillnet along the coast and on the banks off western and northern Norway.
Season
- Jan: in season
- Feb: in season
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- Dec: in season
Available all year
Formats and condition
H&G fresh or frozen, fillets, and salted (saltfish/clipfish).
Typical uses
Salting and drying, food service and retail fillets in some markets.
Typical specifications – confirmed per quotation
| Specification | Typical |
|---|---|
| Category | Whitefish |
| Origin | Wild-caught |
| Formats | Headed and gutted (H&G) · Fillets · Fresh (chilled) · Frozen · Salted |
| Season | All year |
These are typical trade formats and seasons, not a promise of availability. Exact specifications, grades, volumes and terms are confirmed in each quotation.
Availability, specifications, grades, packaging and delivery are confirmed in each quotation. Nothing on this page is a promise of stock or lead time.
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