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We Know Our Sources: Wild Alaska Copper River Sockeye Salmon

By Heinen's Grocery Store

Alaska is home to one of the largest and healthiest wild salmon populations in the world which makes the annual Copper River Sockeye salmon season highly anticipated by seafood lovers. Heinen’s longstanding relationship with Alaskan partner, Favco allows real-time communication between teams to have fresh catches to Heinen’s stores overnight through Heinen’s Direct Overnight Seafood […]

How to Buy Salmon Like a Pro

By Carla Snyder

The following information was provided courtesy of local cookbook author and chef, Carla Snyder. Learn more about Carla at Ravenouskitchen.com.  Salmon is easy to like. It’s tender, yet firm with a mild taste and a versatility that pairs beautifully with just about any spice, flavoring or vegetable. Even better, it cooks quickly with so many methods […]

The 2019 Alaska Salmon Run

By Heinen's Seafood Department

Alaska’s famed Copper River has officially opened for fishing, marking the beginning of the much anticipated 2019 Alaska salmon season! Fresh, wild-caught salmon from the icy waters of the Copper River is  arriving in our stores direct overnight from Alaska. We’re trying to contain our excitement! Prized among foodies and chefs alike, Copper River Salmon is sought-after for its […]