MAQBOOLA / CHINA
Sardines
A maritime staple. A bold presentation.
A focused canned-food world, from partner preparation to yellow, red and navy Maqboola packs.
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THE PRODUCT / AT A GLANCE
The detail is inside the tin.
Canned sardine buying starts with fish identity, preparation and packing medium. The can style is only one part of the specification. Define the eating experience, declared weights and product information before agreeing the artwork.
ORIGIN / SOURCE MARKET
China.
China is the confirmed sourcing market. This does not establish the fish species, catch area or fishing method. Those details need supplier evidence for the agreed product.
APPLICATIONS / COMMERCIAL PURPOSE
The detail is inside the tin.
Retail staples
Build a shelf offer around fish presentation, packing medium and the desired price position.
Wholesale cartons
Specify can format, assortment and outer packing for onward resale.
Food-service supply
Describe the serving application and required handling format.
PARTNER PRODUCTION / TYPICAL PROCESS
From raw material
to commercial form.
A typical canned-fish process prepares the fish, fills and closes containers and applies a controlled thermal process. Partner controls, seam assessment and release criteria must be confirmed; these images do not document a particular factory.
- 01Fish receipt & preparation
- 02Portioning
- 03Can filling
- 04Sealing & thermal processing
- 05Inspection & outer packing
General process illustration. Actual facilities, methods and release checks to be confirmed on enquiry.
GENERAL PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE
Know the ingredient.
Verify the specification.
Sardines are oily fish and generally contain long-chain omega-3 fats. Canned sardines with edible bones can contribute calcium. Packing medium and preparation affect the final product: Maqboola label values are to be confirmed on enquiry.
General education is separate from Maqboola product specifications. No laboratory result or Nutrition Facts panel is implied.
MAQBOOLA / PACKING & PRESENTATION
From the branded tin to the case.
Maqboola sardine cans and multipacks are grouped into identifiable master cartons. Confirm can protection, case count and the outer-carton specification.
Final artwork, pack weights and commercial availability to be confirmed on enquiry.
MAQBOOLA PACKING / LABELLING
Form follows
the buying brief.
Selected products may be packed or labelled under the Maqboola name through partner facilities. Confirm the product, food-contact material, closure, artwork and destination declarations before approving a pack.
Single tin
Discuss the pack material, commercial quantity, handling and intended buyer. Availability, pack weights and artwork require confirmation.
Discuss this format ↗Retail sleeve
Discuss the pack material, commercial quantity, handling and intended buyer. Availability, pack weights and artwork require confirmation.
Discuss this format ↗Multipack concept
Discuss the pack material, commercial quantity, handling and intended buyer. Availability, pack weights and artwork require confirmation.
Discuss this format ↗Wholesale carton
Discuss the pack material, commercial quantity, handling and intended buyer. Availability, pack weights and artwork require confirmation.
Discuss this format ↗QUALITY / PRODUCT-SPECIFIC CONSIDERATIONS
The questions behind
a confident order.
Species and product presentation
Seam and container integrity
Net and drained weight
Thermal process and sensory condition
Agree acceptance criteria, evidence, sampling and any testing with the responsible partner. No certification or numerical performance is claimed. To be confirmed on enquiry
SARDINES / EXPORT PREPARATION
Built into an order.
Prepared for its journey.
Can condition, carton sealing, identification and appropriate stacking shape the handling brief. Agree the packing plan, shipment identification and receiving requirements for the actual product.
01 / THE COMMERCIAL LOAD
Maqboola Sardines, palletised.
Branded sardine master cartons form the commercial unit. Confirm pack counts, dimensions, gross weight and the stacking or pallet arrangement. No loading capacity is promised.
02 / EXPORT HANDOVER
A recognisable sardine shipment.
The product remains identifiable during loading. Confirm cargo securing, transport suitability, document responsibilities and the departure arrangement for the agreed order.
Confirm the documents and handover
Discuss invoice, packing list, origin evidence and transport documentation, plus the product-specific information required by the destination. Availability and responsibility must be confirmed for the order.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNEY / CHINA
From the agreed source.
Through Jebel Ali.
Partner-prepared sardines moves from the confirmed source market through export and international shipment to the agreed Jebel Ali handling stage. The booking, route, lead time and responsibilities are confirmed per order.
JEBEL ALI / SARDINES
Scan the case. Prepare the order.
Maqboola has warehouse operations in Jebel Ali. A branded sardine pallet is checked for its next commercial stage. Product identification remains visible beyond the retail can.
Generated scene, not an actual Maqboola facility photograph. Operational arrangements remain order-specific.
THE COMPLETE COMMERCIAL JOURNEY
One order.
Connected stages.
- 01Agreed source
- 02Partner processing
- 03Packing & labelling
- 04Branded sardine master cartons
- 05Palletisation
- 06Container loading
- 07International shipping
- 08Jebel Ali receipt
- 09Maqboola warehousing
- 10Order preparation
- 11Onward distribution
MAQBOOLA PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
What to specify
when requesting a quote.
| Requirement | Current basis | Include in the enquiry |
|---|---|---|
| Origin | China | Confirm the country for each product line and order. |
| Fish species and catch zone | To be confirmed on enquiry | Share your requirement and request confirmation. |
| Oil / sauce / other packing medium | To be confirmed on enquiry | Share your requirement and request confirmation. |
| Net weight and drained weight | To be confirmed on enquiry | Share your requirement and request confirmation. |
| Shelf life, nutrition and certification | To be confirmed on enquiry | Share your requirement and request confirmation. |
| Commercial order | To be confirmed on enquiry | Quantity, format, pack size, buyer type, destination, documents and delivery requirements. |
B2B BUYER PATHS
Your business.
Your requirements.
Can presentation, case configuration and label brief.
01 / COMMERCIAL ENQUIRYDistributorBuild a market offer. Share channels, destination and expected volume.Prepare enquiry ↗
02 / COMMERCIAL ENQUIRYWholesalerPlan the order mix. Set out products, quantities and resale needs.Prepare enquiry ↗
03 / COMMERCIAL ENQUIRYRetailerDefine the shelf offer. Specify presentation, label language and pack requirements.Prepare enquiry ↗
04 / COMMERCIAL ENQUIRYFood ServiceStart with the application. Explain kitchen use, pack handling and expected demand.Prepare enquiry ↗
05 / COMMERCIAL ENQUIRYBulk BuyerBring the technical brief. Specify the product, commercial quantity and receiving needs.Prepare enquiry ↗REQUEST A QUOTE / SARDINES
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Include product, preferred origin where relevant, format, pack size, quantity, destination and buyer type. Add your company and contact information.
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