CHANNEL FISH PROCESSING CO., INC.

Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc. specializes in the preparation, freezing, and packaging of seafood commodities for U.S. government food assistance programs. Their core capabilities include the processing of frozen fish fillets, nuggets, and sticks from species such as pollock, haddock, ocean perch, and catfish, with precise adherence to federal food safety and packaging standards. They employ controlled freezing techniques, portion-controlled packaging, and bulk cartoning to meet USDA commodity distribution requirements, ensuring product integrity through cold chain management. Their technical expertise lies in high-volume, consistent production of ready-to-cook seafood products compliant with USDA food donation specifications, including labeling, traceability, and shelf-life validation for long-term storage and global distribution. The company maintains a consistent and deep relationship with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, exclusively delivering seafood commodities under its food donation initiatives. Their work supports domestic and international nutrition assistance programs by providing shelf-stable, protein-rich products tailored to institutional and humanitarian use. Each award reflects a repeat pattern of fulfilling multi-product, multi-shipping-order contracts with strict compliance to federal procurement guidelines for perishable goods. Their primary industry focus is NAICS 311710 — seafood product preparation and packaging — where they serve as a specialized processor within the federal food supply chain. They focus exclusively on finfish-based products, avoiding shellfish or value-added prepared meals, positioning them as a reliable source of plain, frozen seafood for large-scale government distribution networks. Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc. is a small business entity headquartered in Braintree, Massachusetts, with no federal certifications on record. Their geographic presence is centered in the Northeast, leveraging regional seafood supply chains to support federal procurement demands. They operate as a niche contractor within the government’s food assistance ecosystem, distinguished by their singular focus on frozen seafood processing for USDA programs.