Parent Product
Frozen Alaska Pollock
Raw Materials
Fresh Alaska Pollock
HS Code
030475
Last Updated
2026-07-06
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets market coverage spans 80 countries.
- 245 exporter companies and 345 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 2,788 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 10 countries.
- 0 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
- Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
- Page data last updated on 2026-07-06.
Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets
Analyze 2,788 supplier-linked transactions across the top 10 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets.
Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
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Top YoY shifts for Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets: Russia (+41.7%), South Korea (+28.8%), Indonesia (+21.9%).
Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
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In 2026-01, countries with visible Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets transaction unit prices: South Korea (4.44 USD / kg), United States (2.80 USD / kg), China (2.71 USD / kg), Indonesia (2.48 USD / kg), Vietnam (1.51 USD / kg).
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 | 2026-06 | 2026-07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | +12.4% | 1,842 | 2.59 USD / kg (1,657,087 kg) | 2.47 USD / kg (3,974,816.399 kg) | 2.50 USD / kg (1,327,574 kg) | 2.53 USD / kg (2,327,049 kg) | 2.69 USD / kg (2,459,030.499 kg) | 2.71 USD / kg (2,992,686.5 kg) | ||||||
| United States | +13.0% | 144 | 3.60 USD / kg (23,574.6 kg) | 3.55 USD / kg (42,636 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | 2.10 USD / kg (22,664.1 kg) | 2.80 USD / kg (4,198.15 kg) | ||||||
| Indonesia | +21.9% | 26 | - (-) | - (-) | 3.17 USD / kg (71,080 kg) | - (-) | 3.01 USD / kg (150,511 kg) | 2.48 USD / kg (56,237 kg) | ||||||
| Russia | +41.7% | 721 | 3.21 USD / kg (628,491.101 kg) | 3.16 USD / kg (188,888.099 kg) | 3.21 USD / kg (63,251.22 kg) | - (-) | 3.23 USD / kg (221,471.135 kg) | - (-) | ||||||
| South Korea | +28.8% | 6 | - (-) | 2.30 USD / kg (-) | 2.30 USD / kg (47,480 kg) | 2.30 USD / kg (26,400 kg) | - (-) | 4.44 USD / kg (48,736 kg) | ||||||
| Vietnam | +21.6% | 36 | 4.16 USD / kg (114,807.353 kg) | 4.08 USD / kg (48,078.521 kg) | 3.89 USD / kg (61,650 kg) | 2.83 USD / kg (10,561.75 kg) | 3.01 USD / kg (21,484.5 kg) | 1.51 USD / kg (38,835 kg) | ||||||
| Lithuania | -7.1% | 5 | 2.27 USD / kg (24,500 kg) | - (-) | 2.00 USD / kg (6,200 kg) | - (-) | 2.92 USD / kg (8,200 kg) | - (-) | ||||||
| Ukraine | -3.9% | 3 | 3.72 USD / kg (18.84 kg) | 3.50 USD / kg (20 kg) | - (-) | 4.00 USD / kg (10 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Hong Kong | - | 3 | - (-) | - (-) | 2.30 USD / kg (34,120 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Mexico | - | 2 | - (-) | - (-) | 2.21 USD / kg (22.68 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) |
Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets Global Supply Chain Coverage
590 companies
245 exporters and 345 importers are mapped for Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets.
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Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
245 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles
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(Hong Kong)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-06
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Exporting Countries: Vietnam
Supplying Products: Frozen Alaska Pollock, Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets
(Russia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-06
Industries: Brokers And Trade AgenciesFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
Exporting Countries: Vietnam
Supplying Products: Frozen Alaska Pollock, Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets
(China)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-06
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: United States
Supplying Products: Frozen Alaska Pollock, Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets
(China)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-06
Industries: Fishing AquacultureFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingFood Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: Ukraine
Supplying Products: Frozen Alaska Pollock, Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets
(China)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-11-27
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Fishing AquacultureFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingFood Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: United States, Philippines, South Korea
Supplying Products: Frozen Alaska Pollock, Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets
(China)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-19
Industries: Fishing AquacultureFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingFood Manufacturing
Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets Global Exporter Coverage
245 companies
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Top Exporting Countries for Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets (HS Code 030475) in 2024
For Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 103,339,772 kg | 346,652,213 USD |
| 2 | Germany | 25,823,128 kg | 78,873,687.571 USD |
| 3 | Netherlands | 21,466,094 kg | 73,249,758.845 USD |
| 4 | Poland | 4,815,428 kg | 20,583,767 USD |
| 5 | Belgium | 1,392,656.2 kg | 7,167,757.287 USD |
| 6 | Czechia | 1,492,161 kg | 5,604,039 USD |
| 7 | South Korea | 1,526,950.708 kg | 3,107,799 USD |
| 8 | Spain | 670,492.6 kg | 2,067,946.188 USD |
| 9 | Portugal | 462,402 kg | 1,229,514.93 USD |
| 10 | Malaysia | 232,613.2 kg | 1,051,425.911 USD |
Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
345 importer companies are mapped for Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
Review leading buyer profiles and compare them against 345 total importer companies tracked for Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate buyer quality and demand concentration.
(China)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-06
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Brazil
(Czechia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-06
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Animal ProductionFishing AquacultureFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Brazil)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-06
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-06
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(Mongolia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-06
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-06
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Brokers And Trade AgenciesFishing AquacultureFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
345 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets (HS Code 030475) in 2024
For Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 106,287,880 kg | 296,646,753.864 USD |
| 2 | Poland | 49,338,032 kg | 142,649,575 USD |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 26,667,720 kg | 85,731,840.385 USD |
| 4 | Netherlands | 19,914,470 kg | 70,561,142.018 USD |
| 5 | United States | 15,384,881 kg | 52,708,036 USD |
| 6 | South Korea | 21,391,313.4 kg | 50,539,110 USD |
| 7 | Japan | 11,018,879 kg | 40,499,270.16 USD |
| 8 | Denmark | 7,253,977 kg | 32,855,906.529 USD |
| 9 | Brazil | 8,787,882 kg | 23,410,600 USD |
| 10 | Canada | 4,837,171.653 kg | 16,229,681.396 USD |
Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
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Classification
Product TypeProcessed Food
Product FormFrozen
Industry PositionSecondary Processed Seafood Product
Market
Frozen Alaska pollock fillets are a globally traded whitefish product sourced primarily from wild capture fisheries in the North Pacific, with harvesting concentrated in Russia and the United States (Alaska). A large share of internationally traded fillets and other pollock products are processed and re-exported from Northeast Asia, especially China, alongside exports shipped directly from Russia and the United States. Demand is anchored in retail and foodservice value segments (portion fillets, breaded products, and further-processed whitefish items) across Europe and East Asia. Market dynamics are shaped by fisheries management and quota setting, geopolitics affecting Russian-origin trade flows, and cold-chain logistics costs for frozen distribution.
Market GrowthNot Mentioned
Major Producing Countries
- RussiaMajor wild-capture producer from North Pacific fisheries (notably the Sea of Okhotsk and Bering Sea).
- United StatesMajor wild-capture producer from Alaska fisheries (Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands and Gulf of Alaska management areas).
- JapanNorth Pacific pollock fisheries contribute smaller volumes relative to Russia and the United States.
Major Exporting Countries
- ChinaMajor exporter of pollock fillets and value-added products, reflecting large-scale processing and re-export of imported raw material.
- RussiaSignificant exporter of pollock products, including frozen fillets and blocks, with trade flow sensitivity to sanctions and import policy changes.
- United StatesExports Alaska pollock products directly and also supplies raw material into Asian processing chains.
Major Importing Countries
- GermanyMajor European consumption market for frozen whitefish and further-processed seafood products.
- PolandKey EU processing and distribution hub for frozen fish fillets and prepared seafood.
- NetherlandsEU logistics gateway and cold-chain distribution hub for imported frozen seafood.
- United KingdomLarge market for whitefish fillets and breaded/portion-controlled products.
- JapanMajor Northeast Asian market for pollock products including fillets and surimi-based items.
- South KoreaSignificant importer and processor/consumer market for pollock products in Northeast Asia.
Supply Calendar
- Russia (Sea of Okhotsk):Jan, Feb, Mar, AprWinter-to-spring fishery period is a major supply window feeding global processing and export channels.
- United States (Alaska, Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands):Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, OctPrimary supply is structured around seasonal openings; frozen production supports year-round trade.
Specification
Physical Attributes
- Lean whitefish fillets with mild flavor profile; commonly sold as skinless and boneless (spec varies by buyer).
- Common commercial formats include IQF (individually frozen) fillets, interleaved/shatter-pack, and block-packed fillets.
- Surface glazing is commonly used to protect quality in frozen storage; net weight and declared glaze are key commercial parameters.
Compositional Metrics
- Buyer specifications typically define acceptable moisture/texture performance after thawing and cooking; treatments (if used) are generally controlled and declared to meet destination-market requirements.
Packaging
- Bulk poly-bag lined cartons for foodservice and secondary processing.
- Retail-ready packs (bagged or boxed) for frozen case, often portioned and IQF.
- Case labeling commonly includes species name, origin/processing statements, production method (wild-caught), lot/traceability codes, and storage temperature instructions.
ProcessingPin-bone removal, trim standards (e.g., belly flap/defect tolerances), and dewatering/drip loss performance are frequent buyer specification points.Frozen distribution requires consistent cold-chain control to prevent dehydration, freezer burn, and texture degradation.
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Wild capture (North Pacific) -> onboard or shore-based primary handling (chilling/freezing) -> filleting and trimming -> freezing (IQF or block) and glazing -> packaging and cold storage -> reefer transport -> import cold stores -> retail/foodservice or further processing (breaded/portioned/ready-to-cook).
Demand Drivers
- Large-scale demand for affordable, mild whitefish in frozen retail and foodservice.
- Use as an input for further-processed seafood (portion products and breaded formats) in major import markets.
- Preference for products with credible sustainability/traceability claims (e.g., third-party fishery certification and chain-of-custody).
Temperature
- Frozen storage and transport commonly target -18°C or colder; temperature abuse can accelerate dehydration, oxidation, and texture loss in frozen fillets.
- Avoid thaw-refreeze events through continuous cold-chain monitoring from pack-out to destination cold storage.
Risks
Geopolitical And Trade Policy HighGlobal supply for Alaska pollock products is heavily exposed to Russia- and U.S.-origin fisheries and to Northeast Asian processing and re-export pathways. Sanctions, import bans, customs enforcement actions, and policy changes affecting Russian-origin seafood (or products processed via third countries) can rapidly disrupt availability, reroute trade flows, and increase price volatility for frozen fillets.Maintain multi-origin qualification (e.g., U.S. and non-sanctioned supply where applicable), strengthen chain-of-custody documentation, and build contingency sourcing and inventory buffers for key SKUs.
Climate And Stock Variability HighPollock availability and product yields depend on stock productivity and fishery openings; environmental variability in the Bering Sea and Sea of Okhotsk can affect recruitment, distribution, and catchability, influencing quotas and supply continuity.Track annual stock assessment and quota decisions; diversify product formats and sourcing windows; align contracts with flexible volume terms where feasible.
Traceability And IUU Compliance MediumComplex international processing chains can increase exposure to mislabeling, documentation inconsistencies, and IUU-linked material if controls are weak, creating border risk and customer de-listing exposure.Require vessel-to-factory traceability, verified catch documentation, and third-party audits (including chain-of-custody where relevant).
Food Safety And Quality MediumFrozen fish fillets are sensitive to time-temperature abuse and handling defects (dehydration/freezer burn, glazing issues, texture degradation). Quality failures can increase claims and reduce repeat purchase in value-driven frozen categories.Use validated HACCP plans, temperature monitoring, robust packaging/glazing controls, and clear defect tolerances with suppliers.
Sustainability
- Fisheries management and stock status sensitivity: supply and trade depend on science-based quota setting and ecosystem conditions in the North Pacific.
- Bycatch and ecosystem impacts (including interactions with protected species and other groundfish) are ongoing management and buyer-scrutiny themes.
- Certification and traceability expectations (e.g., fishery certification and chain-of-custody) can affect market access and customer acceptance.
- Cold-chain energy use and transport footprint are material considerations for frozen seafood supply chains.
Labor & Social
- Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing risk and documentation gaps can create compliance and reputational exposure in global seafood supply chains.
- Labor conditions and worker safety risks exist across fishing and processing, with heightened scrutiny on high-seas practices, recruitment, and effective traceability.
- Human-rights due diligence and import compliance requirements in major markets can trigger detentions or de-listing if supply-chain controls are insufficient.
FAQ
Which countries dominate global supply for frozen Alaska pollock fillets?Wild harvest is concentrated in Russia and the United States (Alaska), and a large share of internationally traded pollock fillets and value-added products are processed and re-exported from China. This combination makes Russia, the United States, and China the most influential countries for global availability and trade flow patterns.
Why is China often listed as a major exporter of Alaska pollock fillets if the fish is caught in the North Pacific?China is a major seafood processing and re-export center: pollock caught in Russia and the United States can be shipped as frozen raw material for filleting and further processing, then exported as finished frozen fillets or value-added products. This processing-based re-export role can make China a top exporting country even when harvest occurs elsewhere.
What is the biggest global trade-disruption risk for frozen Alaska pollock fillets?The largest risk is geopolitical and trade policy disruption because global supply depends heavily on Russia- and U.S.-origin fisheries and on international processing and re-export pathways. Sanctions, import restrictions, and tighter traceability enforcement can quickly change which origins and products are marketable, forcing rerouting and causing price and availability shocks.
Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices
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