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title: "The Steaks Are High & the SEA-son's Bright: Explore Carmela's 2026 Holiday Guides"
description: Celebrate the holidays with Carmela Foods’ premium Meat & Seafood catalogs—your source for quality centerplate options from trusted brands.
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# [The Steaks Are High & the SEA-son's Bright: Explore Carmela's 2026 Holiday Guides](https://carmelafoods.com/blog/carmelas-2026-holiday-guides)

 Written by [Carmela Staff](https://carmelafoods.com/blog/author/carmela-staff) | Nov 10, 2026, 4:20:56 PM

The holidays are all about gathering, celebrating, and serving something extraordinary. Whether you're planning a festive restaurant menu, stocking your specialty market, or preparing for a season of entertaining, Carmela Foods is here to help you bring the best to the table.

Our **2026 Holiday Meat & Seafood Guides** have officially arrived, featuring an exceptional collection of premium proteins, trusted brands, and seasonal specialties selected to make holiday planning easier and every celebration more delicious.

 

- **Greenhead and Cozy Harbor:** Premium lobster tails, claw and knuckle meat, and convenient retail-ready selections.
- **Caviar Russe:** Refined caviar varieties perfect for elegant appetizers and upscale holiday entertaining.
- **Portomar and Sea Tales:** Specialty tinned seafood, including mussels, sardines, octopus, and traditional Spanish tapas.
- **Massey Fish Company:** Great Lakes-inspired smoked fish pâtés, ideal for holiday appetizers and specialty retail offerings.
- **Pacific Treasure, Arista, and Texas Bay:** Versatile shrimp selections for everything from classic shrimp cocktails to seafood entrées.
- **True North Seafood:** Premium smoked salmon offerings for holiday brunches, boards, and entertaining.
- **Supreme Choice:** Convenient shrimp rings, crab rangoon, and lobster rangoon that make holiday hosting effortless.

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