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Economical Factory Wholesale High Moisture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Economical Factory Wholesale High Moisture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Factory Direct Best Selling Moist Soft Texture Real Meat Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Factory Direct Best Selling Moist Soft Texture Real Meat Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-1.00
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Factory-Verified Quality Assurance Full Nutrition Standard Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Factory-Verified Quality Assurance Full Nutrition Standard Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Fine Grain Soft Meat Naturally Moist Aroma Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Fine Grain Soft Meat Naturally Moist Aroma Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Super Tender Hydrating Soft Meal Quality Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Super Tender Hydrating Soft Meal Quality Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Factory Wholesale Cost-Effective Balanced Formula Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Factory Wholesale Cost-Effective Balanced Formula Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Factory Price Bulk Supply Soft Meat Formula Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Factory Price Bulk Supply Soft Meat Formula Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Tender Moist Fine Grain Meat Smooth Aroma Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Tender Moist Fine Grain Meat Smooth Aroma Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Taurine Added Vision Support Balanced Wet Recipe Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Taurine Added Vision Support Balanced Wet Recipe Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Smooth Moist Shredded Fresh Aroma Tender Quality Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Smooth Moist Shredded Fresh Aroma Tender Quality Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Factory Direct Nutrient Dense Tender Meat Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Factory Direct Nutrient Dense Tender Meat Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Soft Hydrated Balanced Real Meat Nutrition Blend Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Soft Hydrated Balanced Real Meat Nutrition Blend Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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China Soft Juicy Fresh Aroma Slow-Cooked Meat Quality Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

China Soft Juicy Fresh Aroma Slow-Cooked Meat Quality Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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OEM Factory Supply Premium High Protein Balanced Nutrition Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

OEM Factory Supply Premium High Protein Balanced Nutrition Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Premium Moisture-Rich Soft Flake Fresh Meat Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Premium Moisture-Rich Soft Flake Fresh Meat Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Wholesome Protein Rich Energy Supplement Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Wholesome Protein Rich Energy Supplement Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Daily Nutrition Balanced Energy Soft Chew Formula Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Daily Nutrition Balanced Energy Soft Chew Formula Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Fresh Natural Moist Aroma Soft Balanced Meal Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Fresh Natural Moist Aroma Soft Balanced Meal Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Soft Balanced Aroma Moist Tender Real Meat Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Soft Balanced Aroma Moist Tender Real Meat Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Hypoallergenic Gentle Formula High Moisture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Hypoallergenic Gentle Formula High Moisture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Wholesale Custom Label Healthy Natural Organic Formula Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Wholesale Custom Label Healthy Natural Organic Formula Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Silky Delicate Moist Formula Fresh Cut Meat Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Silky Delicate Moist Formula Fresh Cut Meat Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Healthy Coat Support High Nutrient Light Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Healthy Coat Support High Nutrient Light Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Natural Aroma Soft Flake Meat High Freshness Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Natural Aroma Soft Flake Meat High Freshness Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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High Fresh Aroma Delicate Moist Tender Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

High Fresh Aroma Delicate Moist Tender Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Balanced Nutrition Soft Hydration Real Meat Style Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Balanced Nutrition Soft Hydration Real Meat Style Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Delicate Smooth Moisture Rich Fresh Cut Meat Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Delicate Smooth Moisture Rich Fresh Cut Meat Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Delicate Aroma Fresh Moist Soft Tender Meat Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Delicate Aroma Fresh Moist Soft Tender Meat Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Gentle Digestive-Friendly Natural Moist Cat Meal Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Gentle Digestive-Friendly Natural Moist Cat Meal Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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High Softness Smooth Moist Pure Meat Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

High Softness Smooth Moist Pure Meat Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Moist Fine Meat Smooth Hydrating Fresh Taste Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Moist Fine Meat Smooth Hydrating Fresh Taste Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Fresh Juicy Tender Balanced Meat Moisture-Rich Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Fresh Juicy Tender Balanced Meat Moisture-Rich Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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High Tenderness Soft Fresh Meat Juicy Flavor Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

High Tenderness Soft Fresh Meat Juicy Flavor Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Natural Moist Soft Shredded Real Meat Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Natural Moist Soft Shredded Real Meat Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Rich Moist Tender Fresh-Cut Meat Smooth Taste Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Rich Moist Tender Fresh-Cut Meat Smooth Taste Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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High Freshness Moist Smooth Shredded Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

High Freshness Moist Smooth Shredded Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Premium Hydrating Tender Shredded Meat Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Premium Hydrating Tender Shredded Meat Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Ultra Soft Smooth Fresh Meat Moist Natural Taste Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Ultra Soft Smooth Fresh Meat Moist Natural Taste Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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High Juiciness Fluffy Soft Meat Balanced Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

High Juiciness Fluffy Soft Meat Balanced Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Soft Natural Jelly Coated Tender Meat Pieces Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Soft Natural Jelly Coated Tender Meat Pieces Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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High Nutrient Content Premium Pet Diet Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

High Nutrient Content Premium Pet Diet Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Digestive Care Balanced Nutrition Wet Formula Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Digestive Care Balanced Nutrition Wet Formula Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Natural Fresh Ingredients High Moisture Tender Recipe Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Natural Fresh Ingredients High Moisture Tender Recipe Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Premium Quality High Nutrition Complete Balanced Diet Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Premium Quality High Nutrition Complete Balanced Diet Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$1.00-1.50
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Soft Texture Easy to Digest Premium Taste Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Soft Texture Easy to Digest Premium Taste Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Fresh Cooked Soft Texture Factory Made Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Fresh Cooked Soft Texture Factory Made Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Rich Vitamins Balanced Minerals Daily Cat Meal Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Rich Vitamins Balanced Minerals Daily Cat Meal Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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High-Protein Soft Shredded Texture Easily Digestible Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

High-Protein Soft Shredded Texture Easily Digestible Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Smooth Minced Meat Soft Palatable Premium Taste Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Smooth Minced Meat Soft Palatable Premium Taste Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Creamy Smooth Moist Texture Fresh Meat Aroma Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Creamy Smooth Moist Texture Fresh Meat Aroma Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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High Moisture Smooth Texture Hydrating Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

High Moisture Smooth Texture Hydrating Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Juicy Tender Shredded Fresh Meat Rich Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

Juicy Tender Shredded Fresh Meat Rich Texture Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Sea Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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High Freshness Low-Temperature Stewed Natural Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

High Freshness Low-Temperature Stewed Natural Chicken / Tuna / Beef / Cod / Duck / Sea Snack / Fish Broth Canned Pet/Cat Wet Food

US$0.45-0.80
6,000 Pieces(MOQ)
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Sourcing guidance for Seafood

What are the essential quality standards and certifications for importing seafood?

When sourcing seafood, the most critical factor is food safety compliance. You must ensure the supplier holds HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) certification, which is the international benchmark for food safety. Additionally, look for ISO 22000 or BRC (British Retail Consortium) certifications. For sustainability-conscious markets, MSC (Marine Stewardship Council) for wild-caught or ASC (Aquaculture Stewardship Council) for farmed seafood is highly recommended to ensure traceability and ethical sourcing.

How should I evaluate the processing technology and preservation methods?

The quality of frozen seafood depends heavily on the freezing technology. Prioritize suppliers using IQF (Individually Quick Frozen) technology, as it preserves the texture and nutritional value better than block freezing. For processed items, inquire about the glazing percentage (the ice layer protecting the product); a standard glaze is usually 10-20%, but this must be clearly defined in the contract to avoid paying for excess water weight.

What are the key considerations for seafood packaging and labeling?

Packaging must be vacuum-sealed or oxygen-barrier film to prevent freezer burn and oxidation. Labels must strictly adhere to the destination country's regulations, typically requiring the scientific name of the species, production method (caught at sea or farmed), catch area (FAO zone), and expiration date. For B2B bulk orders, ensure the outer cartons are double-corrugated and moisture-resistant to withstand long-haul cold chain logistics.

How can I verify the freshness and 'drip loss' of the product?

Request a thawing test report from the supplier. High-quality seafood should have a low drip loss (usually <5%), meaning the muscle tissue retains moisture after defrosting. You should also request sensory evaluation reports covering odor, color, and texture. For high-value items like shrimp or tuna, ask for chemical analysis results regarding histamine levels and heavy metal content (Lead, Mercury, Cadmium).

Cross-Border Seafood Procurement Risks and Logistics Strategies

What are the primary risks in cross-border seafood transactions?

The biggest risk is Cold Chain Breach. If the temperature fluctuates during transit, the entire shipment can spoil. To mitigate this, use USB or Bluetooth temperature data loggers in every container to monitor the environment throughout the journey. Another risk is Customs Rejection due to improper documentation; always verify the Health Certificate and Certificate of Origin requirements with your local customs broker before the ship departs.

How should I negotiate payment and quality assurance with international suppliers?

For new suppliers, avoid 100% upfront payments. Use Letter of Credit (L/C) or Escrow services provided by reputable platforms like Made-in-China.com. Include a clause for Third-Party Pre-shipment Inspection (e.g., SGS or Intertek) to verify the weight, count, and quality grade before the final balance is paid. This ensures the goods meet your specifications before they leave the factory.

What are the best practices for shipping frozen seafood internationally?

Always book Reefer Containers (Refrigerated Containers) and specify the exact set-point temperature (e.g., -18°C or -25°C). Ensure the 'Ventilation' setting is closed for frozen goods to prevent ice buildup. For smaller trial orders, consider Air Freight with dry ice or gel packs, though this significantly increases the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). For bulk sea freight, ensure the supplier provides a Pre-Cooling Certificate for the container.

How do international trade policies affect seafood sourcing?

Seafood is subject to strict Antidumping Duties and Quotas in many regions (e.g., US duties on certain shrimp origins). Check the Harmonized System (HS) Code of your specific product to determine the applicable tariffs. Furthermore, ensure the supplier is on the Approved Exporter List for your specific country, as many nations only allow imports from facilities registered with their national food authority.

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