Xiuzhou dried herring

Xiuzhou dried herring is a specialty of Xiuzhou District, Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province. Xiuzhou District, as the main aquatic area in Jiaxing, has a history of herring culture for more than 300 years. Dried herring products represented by "Wang Jiang Jing" brand are well-known in the Yangtze River Delta. Xiuzhou District has an aquaculture area of more than 100,000 mu, with an annual fishery output of 25,000 tons. Since 1998, Lu Xu has established a national four-fish stock farm in the Yangtze River, a provincial herring seed farm, a national herring standardization demonstration zone, an aquatic product processing enterprise and an aquatic product trading market in northern Zhejiang, forming a one-stop industrial chain of stock-improved varieties-standardized production-processing and sales. In 2006, herring and its processed products passed the national origin mark registration certification; In 2007, Xiuzhou District was listed as a national demonstration county (district) for herring standardization. In 2008, Meijiadang 1,000 mu high-standard herring park was successfully transformed. The processing of herring in Xiuzhou District, mainly in Jingzhen Town, Wang Jiang, has gradually embarked on the road of scale, standardization and branding. There are nearly 20 herring processing enterprises in the whole region. In 2008, the processing capacity of herring in the whole region reached 150,000 pieces, accounting for 15% of the total herring culture in the whole region. After being processed and pickled, Xiuzhou dried herring is dried in natural conditions. "The more the wind blows, the more delicious it is." It is suitable for the tastes of northerners and the northern climate. There are seven brands of dried herring in Xiuzhou, such as Jiahe Chiqing, Meijiadang, Qinmiyuan and Natural Dang, such as Wang Jiang Jing.
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