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https://www.omegaprotein.com

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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

Virginia regulators enter into agreement with menhaden fishery - Virginia Mercury

2022-12-07 (virginiamercury.com)

Virginia regulators enter into agreement with menhaden fishery - Virginia Mercury

The Virginia Marine Resources Commission voted to accept an agreement with the Chesapeake Bay menhaden fishery in lieu of new regulations.

Read more
Latest Petition to Reduce Omega Protein’s Menhaden Catch Limit is Rejected

(wydaily.com)

Latest Petition to Reduce Omega Protein’s Menhaden Catch Limit is Rejected

HAMPTON — Another attempt to impose tighter regulations on the menhaden fishery in Virginia was defeated Tuesday and interested parties again called for the state to study the menhaden population.

Read more

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