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OMEGA PROTEINS LIMITED

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Founded

Website

https://www.omegaprotein.com

Articles

154 Articles

Category

Meat Packing Plants

Prepared Feed and Feed Ingredients for Animals and Fowls, Except Dogs and Cats

Description

Omega Protein is a company that has been delivering quality ingredients for over 100 years. They are committed to sustainable fishing and producing exceptional quality products. They are the leading producer in the US of omega-3 rich fish oil, protein-rich specialty fishmeal, and organic fish solubles. They also provide ingredients for pet food manufacturers to improve protein quality and provide additional nutrients. Omega Protein has a multigenerational workforce and takes pride in having generations of families work at the company. Throughout history, they have made advancements in fishing practices, such as the use of spotter planes and hydraulic power blocks. They have also received certifications for sustainable seafood. In 2017, Omega Protein was acquired by Cooke Inc., a global seafood leader. Omega Protein achieved certification against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standards in 2019, demonstrating its commitment to seafood sustainability and best practices for operating healthy fisheries.

Articles

Commercial Menhaden Operation Buys Respectability

2019-05-07 (sportfishingmag.com)

Commercial Menhaden Operation Buys Respectability

Omega Protein wants to keep scooping up megatons of menhaden while professing to be environmentally friendly

Read more
Cooke Aquaculture acquires Houston fishing company in $650M deal | CBC News

2017-12-20 (cbc.ca)

Cooke Aquaculture acquires Houston fishing company in $650M deal | CBC News

Seafood giant Cooke Aquaculture got even bigger on Tuesday, acquiring a Houston, Texas company and its workforce of 1,000 people.

Read more
In Brief: warning letters, UrgentRx OTCs fly, Innovus acquires Semprae

2014-01-06 (informa.com)

In Brief: warning letters, UrgentRx OTCs fly, Innovus acquires Semprae

GMPs apply despite product discontinuation; format renders spray products drugs; Rogaine label clarified; UrgentRx OTCs take flight; Innovus acquires Semprae; Omega Protein closes plant; FDA evaluates consumer communication; and EU vitamin, mineral, botanical sales outpace forecast.

Read more
Omega Protein Corp snaps up Cyvex Nutrition

2010-12-17 (feednavigator.com)

Omega Protein Corp snaps up Cyvex Nutrition

California’s Cyvex Nutrition has been acquired by Omega Protein Corporation, a leading producer of omega-3 fish oil and specialty fishmeal.

Read more

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