StarKist Introduces Gourmet Selects Sardines

Sept. 19, 2013
The skinless, boneless sardine fillets come in three different gourmet sauces: classic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, rustic Tuscan Style Tomato Sauce and zesty Whole Grain Dijon Mustard.

StarKist Co., Pittsburgh, introduces Gourmet Selects Sardines. The new top-quality skinless, boneless sardine fillets come in three different flavorful gourmet sauces: classic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, rustic Tuscan Style Tomato Sauce and zesty Whole Grain Dijon Mustard.

"Sardines are among the world's healthiest type of seafood and, up until recently, have only had niche appeal," says Frank Pogue, vice president-marketing and innovation. "With our new Gourmet Selects Sardines, StarKist is innovating within the emerging category, taking this nutrient-rich fish to new levels with unique and flavorful sauces."

The product comes in a 4.37-ounce easy-open can, rendering the flavorful fish easy to toss in a salad, incorporate into a recipe or simply enjoy right out of the can.

The suggested retail price is $2.49.