Fishing time 12 14 at 8: 30 in the morning, Wuxi Modern Fishery Industrial Park in Songzhi Village, Ehu Town, Xishan District, was filled with mist, egrets were flying and the shore of the fish pond was in full swing. Dozens of fishermen in waterproof suits have stood in the fish pond, and hundreds of thousands of Jin of manna herring have been fished out of the net, surrounded the pond, closed the net and divided the fish. On that day, around February 10, the favorite brand "Catfish" of Jiangnan people will land in supermarkets such as Carrefour, Auchan, Metro, Chaoyang and Tian Peng, and a large number of fresh apps will also be put on sale.
Mannan herring is the earliest geographical indication agricultural product evaluated in Wuxi. People in Wuxi generally choose high-quality mannan herring as "annual profit" in the New Year lottery, and mannan herring will be sold one month before the Lunar New Year. Mannan herring is mainly distributed in Songzhi Village and Xushe Village of Ehu Town, with a culture area of 1650- 1700 mu. Because the local water quality is clear and rich in selenium, the "Qing Wu" (also known as "Luosiqing") cultivated by traditional methods is tender, elastic and fragrant, and enjoys a good reputation on the Shanghai-Nanjing Line. Zhu Xinfeng, secretary-general of the Ehu Town Fishery Association, said that the total output of mannan herring will reach 2.3 million Jin this year, of which the output of herring listed centrally during the Chinese New Year is 2 million Jin, and the output and price are the same as that of the same period last year.
Each mannan herring has the "Jiangsu Agricultural Product Quality Traceability Certificate" supervised by Wuxi Mannan Herring Professional Cooperative. When consumers authorize merchants to buy manna herring, they can ask for and check the Power of Attorney for the Use of Manna Brand Certification Trademark.
In Ganlu, the feast of herring also entered the preheating mode with the opening of fishing. Chef Chen Cun introduced that herring can be cooked all over the body except fish gall. The famous fish head with sauce pepper, braised water and braised fish pieces are almost the famous fish dishes that every family must order. Delicate dishes such as crispy skin with salt and pepper, fish noodles and shredded fish pressed by fish paste, which can only be eaten locally, have been welcomed by "gourmets" for many years.
Mannan herring is listed, and the herring culture area in Ehu Town is 1650 mu. The output of herring this year is 2.3 million Jin. It is estimated that 2 million Jin of herring will be listed from June 5438+ 10/5 to February 10. Affected by the rising market price of aquatic products and epidemic situation, the wholesale price and sales price of herring are expected to increase by about 1 yuan per catty this year.
This year's point-of-sale sales methods are as follows
E Lake Town Centralized Sales Point:
Ganlu Small Commodity Market (Intersection of Yuexi Road and Ganyu Road)
Around the township point of sale:
Farmers produce and sell their own products.
Wuxi Sales Point:
It is estimated that the supply will start on June 5438+ 10/8, and the Goose Lake Fishery Association has authorized the aquatic products counters of Carrefour, RT Mart and Auchan supermarkets, the "Chaoyang Home Fresh Delivery" platform of Chaoyang Farmers' Market, and No.91,92 and 78 of Wuxi Tian Peng Seafood Market.
Wuxi Ganlu Herring Professional Cooperative signed a cooperation agreement with Jinjiang Metro Xishan Shopping Mall to authorize the sale of Ganlu Herring series aquatic products.
The outer packaging of manna herring listed this time is a big red full of annual flavor and celebration.
Every mannan herring is guaranteed by the "Jiangsu Agricultural Product Quality Traceability Certificate" provided by Wuxi Mannan Herring Professional Cooperative. Consumers can check the mannan brand certification trademark authorization and ask for a certificate of approval when purchasing mannan herring series products produced by authorized units.