Grade A Herring from the North Atlantic waters of Canada. The Herring is processed in an old fashioned method using real granulated sugar and natural distilled vinegar in our brine and finished off with fresh sliced onions and whole spices. If your not eating Olsen's herring you don't know what you are missing! This product is mostly shipped 2 day FedEx ground, in some cases it is shipped Priority Mail 1 -3 day shipping. It is put in an insulated package with an ice pack. Put the herring in the refrigerate right away upon arrival and it will be good to eat! IF it takes longer then 3 days to arrive please contact us.