Stellar Bay Oysters

Deliciously plump Stellarbay Golds and Kusshi Oysters from British Colombia

Stellarbay Golds and Kusshi Oysters
From British Columbia, Vancouver Island
Mild, clean oysters with a sweet flavor and buttery texture
Awarded People's Choice Award at the British and Columbia Wine and Oyster Festival for 6 consecutive years
Each oyster is graded to guarantee consistent, high quality seafood
Kusshi Oysters, Large Kusshi Oysters, Stellarbay Gold's are available
Crassostrea gigas species

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Product Specifications

Product Origin	Deep Bay, British Columbia	Farming Technique	Subtidal culture with frequent rumbling practices during growout (increases conditioning and shelf-life)
Grades	KUSSHI – 1 3/4” – 2 1/4” LARGE KUSSHI – 2 1/4” – 2 3/4” STELLARBAY GOLDS – 2 3/4” – 3 1/4”	Season	Peak condition – October to May
Product Form	Live in shell	Packaging	10 dozen units (120 COUNT)
Carton size (43” x 14” x 11”)	Kusshi – 50 dozen* Large Kusshi – 40 dozen* Stellarbay Gold – 30 dozen* *(~64lb including gel packs and carton)	Sustainability	Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch List “BEST CHOICE”
Processing	FDA Registered Establishment and HACCP Certified

Stellar Bay Oysters' Story

Stellar Bay Shellfish Ltd. are dedicated to supplying oysters that are superior in quality, consistency, and freshness. Ideally located in British Columbia on Vancouver Island, Stellar Bay offers the perfect growing conditions for clean, mild flavored oysters. Stellar Bay’s world renown oysters include Kusshi’s and Stellarbay Gold’s. Stellar Bay Golds are a larger version of the popular Kusshi oyster, ranging in size from 2.5 inches to 3 inches in length.

As one of Canada’s top suppliers, Stellar Bay oysters are served as a delicacy in high-end restaurants and oyster bars around the world – in the United States, Canada, Japan and China. Stellar Bay Shellfish Ltd. has received the British Columbia Wine and Oyster Festival People’s Choice Award for 6 consecutive years.

Oysters have been cultured for more than a century, with Stellar Bay Shellfish Ltd. becoming pioneers in using state of the art technologies to regulate for consistency in quality and size. Each oyster is graded according to their size, right down to the millimeter, to guarantee consistently high quality shellfish.

In Japanese the word Kusshi means “ultimate”, which perfectly describes the Kusshi oyster’s quality, taste, size, consistency and appearance. Kusshi’s are considered to be one of the finest oysters in the world, with it’s sweet flavor and buttery texture. Perfectly suited to high-end restaurants and oyster bars.

Available Items

Kusshi Wholeshell Live	1 ¾” – 2 1/4”
Kusshi Large Wholeshell Live	2 ¼” – 2 ¾”
Stellarbay Golds Wholeshell	2 ¾” – 3 ¼”

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