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UK importer · Soft-shell crab specialist
Farmed in Bangladesh.
Farmed in Bangladesh.
Supplied across the UK.
Soft-shell crab, Vannamei shrimp and frozen seafood from our group's own farms, laboratory and freezing plant. Imported and supplied by The Kewra Ltd. UK to restaurants, wholesalers and distributors.
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Spec at a glance
Soft-shell crab · Prime
14 pcs / kg
IQF · 4 × 1 kg case
Farmed · Bangladesh
IQF · 4 × 1 kg case
Farmed · Bangladesh
- BD-0000GB-approved establishment
- Grade AFood-safety certification
- Farm → lab → IQFOne group-run supply chain
- −18 °CUK cold store, London
- 1 working dayTrade enquiry reply
Featured product
Soft-shell crab, graded and fully cleaned
Harvested at the moult, cleaned by hand and individually quick frozen. Ready for the fryer, the sushi bar or a salt-and-pepper serve.
Mud crab · Scylla sp.
Farmed · Bangladesh
IQF
Contains: Crustaceans
| Grade | Count / kg | Avg. weight | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jumbo | 12 | 80–85 g | 4 × 1 kg |
| Prime | 14 | 70–75 g | 4 × 1 kg |
| Hotel | 18 | 55–60 g | 4 × 1 kg |
| Medium | 24 | 40–45 g | 4 × 1 kg |
Our backbone
One supply chain, from pond to your kitchen door
Our Bangladeshi group runs every stage before the crab reaches the UK. Each step is documented and open to buyer audit.
01 · Farm
Ponds we run, not buy from
Our group's ponds in south-west Bangladesh. Salinity, oxygen and water quality are checked daily, and biosecurity covers access, equipment and feed.
- Farming area
- XX ha
- Water checks
- X / day
02 · Processing
Received, inspected, cleaned, graded
Every crab is checked on arrival, cleaned by hand and graded by count per kilo, under one roof.
- Throughput
- X t / day
- Grades
- 4
03 · Lab & QC
Tested before it's frozen
Water and product testing in our own laboratory, with third-party checks. Results are traceable to each batch code.
- Testing
- Every batch
- Traceability
- Pond → case
04 · Freezing
IQF, blast and tray freezing
Three freezing technologies, chosen per product, to lock in texture between harvest and your kitchen.
- Methods
- IQF · Blast · Tray
- Core temp
- −18 °C
05 · Cold storage
Held at temperature, logged
Temperature-controlled storage with continuous logging, from plant to port.
- Capacity
- XXX t
- Monitoring
- 24 / 7
06 · Shipping
Reefer containers to the UK
Refrigerated containers with full import paperwork, cleared through a UK border control post.
- Transit
- XX days
- Docs
- Health cert · IPAFFS
07 · Your kitchen
Delivered from our UK cold store
Chilled-chain delivery to restaurants, wholesalers and distributors, with a named account contact.
- Lead time
- X–X days
- Minimum
- X cases
Quality & food safety
All certificates and approvals
Every claim comes with a document
Verified
GB-approved establishment
Check the official listPer batch
Residue & microbiology testing
In-house laboratory plus an accredited third-party lab. Certificates of analysis are available to trade buyers on request.
Request a sample certificateProduct range
Full product list and specs
What we supply
Available
Soft-shell crab
4 grades · IQF · 1 kg packs
Available
Vannamei shrimp
HOSO · HLSO · PD
Available
Frozen seafood
Selected species, IQF
Coming soon
Fruit & vegetables
Register interest for launch
Who we are
A UK company with its own supply behind it
The Kewra Ltd. UK imports and supplies frozen seafood to UK trade buyers, and runs Kewra food carts in shopping centres. Our product comes from our partner group in Bangladesh, a separate company that farms, processes and exports it.
Our storyRestaurantsJapanese, pan-Asian, modern British
WholesalersCase and pallet volumes
DistributorsRegional and national
GrocersRetail-ready packs
- Registered in
- England & Wales
- Company no.
- 00000000
- Supplying
- UK nationwide
- Minimum order
- X cases
Market presence
From the delta to UK kitchens
Chilled-chain delivery to trade customers from our London cold store. Ask about lead times for your postcode.
- London & South East
- Midlands
- North West
- Yorkshire
- Scotland · soon
- Wales · soon
Kewra food carts
Taste it before you order it
Our soft-shell crab, cooked to order at Kewra carts in UK shopping centres.
Westfield Stratford City
DirectionsLondon · Lower ground, near Entrance B
Open now · 10:00–21:00
Bullring & Grand Central
DirectionsBirmingham · Level 1, east mall
Open now · 09:30–20:00
Trafford Centre
DirectionsManchester · Food court, Orient
Opens 11:00 · 11:00–22:00
Sustainability & community
Sustainability & community
Measured, not promised
XXX
Local jobs at farms and the plant
XX
Partner farming families
XX%
Pond water treated before release
XXX
People trained this year
FAQ
Questions trade buyers ask
Where is your soft-shell crab farmed?
In south-west Bangladesh, at ponds run by our partner group. Every case carries a batch code traceable to the farm.
What grades and pack sizes do you supply?
Jumbo, Prime, Hotel and Medium, packed in 1 kg IQF packs, four packs to a case.
What is your minimum order and delivery area?
Demo answer: minimum order and delivery coverage will be confirmed by the client.
Can I see certificates and lab results before ordering?
Yes. Ask for any certificate or batch certificate of analysis and we'll send it before you place an order.
Do you offer samples?
Yes, trade buyers can request a sample box from the enquiry form below.
How should soft-shell crab be stored and cooked?
Keep frozen at −18 °C or below. Cook from frozen or thaw in the fridge; a full cooking guide comes with every spec sheet.
Trade enquiries
Get pricing, samples or a spec pack
Tell us what you need. A named member of our UK team replies within one working day.
Phone+44 (0)20 0000 0000
Emailtrade@kewra.co.uk
OfficeRegistered office, London, UK