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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

Anglers press Virginia to curb menhaden harvests in Chesapeake Bay

2023-08-16 (southernmarylandchronicle.com)

Anglers press Virginia to curb menhaden harvests in Chesapeake Bay

As a lawsuit challenging Virginia’s oversight of commercial menhaden fishing in the Chesapeake Bay slogs through court, conservationists and recreational anglers have filed a pair of petitions pressing the state’s regulatory agencies to crack down on the practice.

Read more
Penrith factory speaks after immigration arrest

2023-05-26 (cwherald.com)

Penrith factory speaks after immigration arrest

The Leo Group, which owns and operates the Omega Proteins site on the outskirts of Penrith, has issued a statement

Read more
Six-month deadline to deal with factory smells in Denholme and Thornton

2013-06-20 (keighleynews.co.uk)

Six-month deadline to deal with factory smells in Denholme and Thornton

An animal-rendering plant accused of causing foul smells in Denholme and Thornton has been given six months to take steps to deal with the issues…

Read more
Omega Protein Responds on Prop 65 Suit

2010-03-04 (naturalproductsinsider.com)

Omega Protein Responds on Prop 65 Suit

Omega Protein issued a statement affirming the safety of its fish oil and special fish meal ingredients, after the company was named in a lawsuit filed in California alleging the fish oil ingredients contain unsafe levels of PCBs.

Read more
High Court Gives Wide Protection To ‘Satisfactory Quality’ And ‘Fitness For Purpose’ Provisions Of Sale Of Goods Laws – Webster v JG Pears, And Omega Proteins, And Northern Counties Meat, High Court.. - Contracts and Commercial Law - UK

2009-08-07 (mondaq.com)

High Court Gives Wide Protection To ‘Satisfactory Quality’ And ‘Fitness For Purpose’ Provisions Of Sale Of Goods Laws – Webster v JG Pears, And Omega Proteins, And Northern Counties Meat, High Court.. - Contracts and Commercial Law - UK

This case concerned the contract for Omega’s sale of animal by-products to Pears. Pears claimed that the products had to be of category 3 standard rather than category 1 standard and Omega had breached the contract by supplying only to the category 1 standard.

Read more

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