Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Searching For Live Maine Lobster Companies

By Anthony Brooks


These days many people eat seafood regularly as it has been proved to be extremely healthy and always fresh. A growing number of customers when doing their weekly shopping will require it to be delivered directly to their homes for convenience. If you are searching for live maine lobster, there are businesses with a decent reputation that can ship your fresh food to you.

Many large supermarket chains and fish retailers in your local area will offer a delivery service when you buy lobster from them. It is always a better decision to use a reputable firm that specializes in these products. There are now many online supply companies that can offer these delivery services and there is some wonderful produce to be found after doing a little homework.

When looking at these web pages you will see a list of their products along with photos, details and the price. There are various items to select your order from including hard shell lobster and tails. You have the opportunity order in many different quantities to suit your needs from one single 1 pound portion to larger family sized packs containing more.

Other items may also be offered for sale and these can include fish, sauce mixes and herbs to go with the ingredients in your chosen dish. Recipe books are also available to buy and DVD's are available instructing you how to cook fresh lobster. Another product offered by some of the suppliers is wine that will go together well with your food and this will be combined with your order and sent with it.

When you have made your final selection and placed an order the live lobster will be prepared for shipping. It will be sealed in food grade customized containers so it will remain at a steady temperature and retain its freshness. A large number of companies will offer you free delivery if the order is above a determined amount and this can a good money saving way to buy.

If you are having live seafood delivered to you, it is essential that you have someone there at the time to accept the delivery. The food should be chilled as soon as it arrives, and cooked on the same day or put in the deep freeze. They can be cooked and refrozen but they should be eaten within a couple of months to preserve their flavor.

Online suppliers may ask you to open a customer account before making any purchases from them. This can often be worth it and you can sometimes benefit from discounts and be notified of special offers. Some other useful things can be notifications of future promotions, monthly newsletters and more delivery options.

If you have live food delivered to your home it needs to be insured against losses or damages while it is in transit. Most companies use courier firms who will have adequate insurance but it is worth enquiring before booking delivery slots. If any of your food has perished when it arrives you should contact the supply company and arrange a quick replacement or get your money back.




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