This was a follow up – Customer ordered a total of 50 cases of 7263656 Emperor’s Choice Tuna Ahi Medallions 2-4oz 4/2.5lb
This was a follow up – The cutting with our Ecuador Shrimp was successful (see recap below) – Abe Thomas and David Nenstiel are in the process of finalizing delivered price into Sysco – On the 31-40 shrimp, the account orders 10,000lbs every 8 to 10 weeks. NOTE: Peter Hyde (Paul Piazza) told us it would take 8 to 10 weeks to get the products in stock.
Original Recap:
We met with exec chef Chris (owner partner), Peter (owner partner) and chef Angel. Sampled and discussed the following Ecuador shrimp: 7244970 31/40 IQF Peeled & Deveined Tail-Off Premium Shrimp Ecuador Premier Gold 10/2 lb and 7256832 16/20 IQF Headless Premium Shrimp Ecuador Premier Gold 10/2lb
Customer currently using Biann-Jenn Five Star Premium 36/40 P&D Tail Off Block shrimp 40lb – 250 cases every 3-4 months $4.95lb – Equivalent of 500 cases of our 7244970 31/40 IQF – NOTE: Chef Chris is not opposed to IQF vs Block
Customer also using Biann-Jenn Five Star Premium 16/20 Shell On – 1 40lb cs weekly $5.38lb – Equivalent to 2 20lb of our 7256832 16/20 IQF Headless $5.47lb
Chef Chris stated that at first glance our products have a good potential, however, he preferred to do the shrimp cutting with his team and will get back to Abe about the results – We noticed an open mind positive reaction.
We also discussed and prepared a Tuna Carpaccio utilizing our 7263656 Emperor’s Choice Tuna Ahi Medallions 2-4oz 4/2.5lb – Customer was very impressed with the product’s quality and price and ordered 51 cases of Tuna Medallions – NOTE: Customer took possession of 11 cases which were in stock, Jeff will be bringing 60 additional cases in stock.
We also discussed and sampled the following products (13/15 Butterfly Garlic Shimp, Tuna Saku Block and the 8/12) – Chef Chris stated that he will try and will follow up with Abe. Customer is also interested in the Diced Tuna Poke
4542290 Emperor’s Choice™ Tuna, Yellowfin, Poke Cubes 8-10oz .5 inches. 10/1lb
4434235 Emperor’s Choice™ Tuna, Yellowfin Saku Block 8-10oz 1/10lb.
7246602 Portico Classic Shrimp, White, BFLY GRL&HRB 13/15 2/5lb.
2614693 Portico Classic Shrimp, White P&D Tail-on 8/12 4/2.5lb