Verlasso salmon is now available at North Carolina-based The Fresh Market locations across the U.S.
“In addition to its great taste and quality, the breakthrough farming practices of Verlasso and their commitment to protecting precious ocean resources align perfectly with our sustainable seafood policy,” said Brian Harbach, seafood category manager for The Fresh Market.
In 2013, The Fresh Market announced a partnership with the New England Aquarium to develop a sustainable seafood policy that shapes its product sourcing decisions.
The retailer has locations in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, North Carolina, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, South Carolina, Wisconsin, Virginia, Texas and Pennsylvania.
Verlasso is the only ocean-raised farmed salmon with a, “Good Alternative” buy rating from the Monterey Bay AquariumSeafood Watch program.