Dried Fish
Dried Fish ( Dagaa Indian ocean)
Indian Ocean Dagaa is harvested from Tanzania’s coastal waters and carefully sun-dried using hygienic traditional methods to preserve nutritional value, aroma, and shelf life. Compared to inland-lake dagaa, coastal dagaa offers a distinct marine flavor and firm texture. It is widely used in household cooking, coastal cuisine, food processing, and regional export markets across East Africa.
Nutritional Highlights:
- High-quality protein
- Rich in calcium, phosphorus, and iron
- Source of essential fatty acids
- Supports bone health and energy needs
Quality & Specifications:
- Purity: 99% clean dried fish
- Moisture Content: ≤ 12%
- Color: Light silver to golden brown
- Odor: Clean marine aroma (no sour smell)
- Free from chemicals, preservatives, and contaminants
Packaging Options:
- Retail packs: 250 g, 500 g, 1 kg
- Bulk packaging: 10 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg sacks
- Food-grade, moisture-proof packaging
Custom and private-label packaging available
Dried Fish ( Dagaa Lakes )
Dagaa is a small dried fish traditionally harvested from Tanzanian inland lakes such as Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika, and Lake Nyasa. The fish are carefully cleaned and sun-dried using traditional and hygienic methods to preserve their nutritional value, flavor, and shelf life. Dried dagaa is a staple food in East Africa and is widely used in household cooking, food processing, and animal feed industries.
Nutritional Highlights:
- High-quality protein
- Rich in calcium and phosphorus
- Good source of omega fatty acids
- Supports bone health and energy needs
Quality & Specifications:
- Purity: 99% clean dried dagaa
- Moisture Content: ≤ 12%
- Color: Silver to light brown
- Odor: Clean, natural dried fish aroma
- Free from chemicals, preservatives, and contaminants
Packaging Options:
- Retail packs: 250 g, 500 g, 1 kg
- Bulk packaging: 10 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg sacks
- Moisture-proof, food-grade packaging
- Custom/private label packaging available
Tilapia Dried Fish
Tilapia Dried Fish is sourced from fresh, high-quality tilapia harvested from Tanzania’s clean freshwater lakes. The fish is carefully cleaned and sun-dried under hygienic conditions to retain its natural flavor, nutrients, and firmness. This traditional preservation method ensures extended shelf life without the use of chemicals or preservatives, making it suitable for both local consumption and export markets.
Nutritional Highlights:
- High in protein for muscle and tissue repair
- Rich in calcium and phosphorus for bone health
- Contains essential vitamins and minerals
- Low in fat and naturally nutritious
Quality & Specifications:
- Species: Tilapia (Oreochromis spp.)
- Processing: Cleaned, split, and sun-dried
- Moisture Content: ≤ 12%
- Color: Light brown to golden
- Odor: Fresh and natural (no foul smell)
- Free from additives, preservatives, and chemicals
Packaging Options:
- Retail packs: 500 g, 1 kg
- Bulk packaging: 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg cartons or sacks
- Food-grade, moisture-resistant packaging
Custom labeling and private label available
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