Noon -- Tuesday, March 13

New product: gourmet canned calamari

Ruggiero Seafood Inc. unveiled its latest product – canned calamari.

“They’re fully cooked, just open up the can, drain it and they’re ready to go,” said Salvatore Ruggiero, territory manager of the New Jersey-based company. “It’s calamari at its best. Imagine the possibilities.”

Ruggiero told IntraFish the gourmet product was just launched last week. Calamari is ranked as the third most-popular appetizer, but many people don’t cook it at home, Ruggiero said. The convenience of the canned product is idea, he said.

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