The House of Alstertor is one of the oldest labels in Germany and has been producing quality products for over 100 years. Some of it's sought after recipes, for instance, the recipe for its herring dates back nearly a century. This exclusive line of herring fillets manufactured under the Alstertor label is made from only the finest quality fresh (not frozen) herrings. The recipes for the sauces were selected with particular care to meet the exacting standards of the House of Alstertor in Hamburg, Germany. The possibilities of this line of canned fish products range from lunch-time snacks with bread to a main course with potatoes or rice.