[OME] OMEGA PROTEIN CP > 10.17 +2.19 ( +27.44%) Open > 7.92 Volume > 654056
Omega Protein Corporation engages in the processing, marketing, and distribution of fish meal and fish oil products. It produces and sells various protein and oil products derived from menhaden, a species of wild herring-like fish found along the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic coasts. The company processes various grades of fish meal products, including Special Select, SeaLac, and FAQ Meal; fish oils, such as unrefined fish oils, refined fish oils, feed grade oils, industrial grade oils, and food grade oils; and fish solubles, including Neptune Fish Concentrate, OmegaGrow, and OmegaGrow Plus. Its fish meal products are used as a protein ingredient in animal feed for swine, cattle, aquaculture, and household pets; and fish oils are utilized for animal and aquaculture feeds, industrial applications, and additives to human food products, as well as used as dietary supplements. The company sells fish solubles primarily to livestock feed manufacturers, aquaculture feed manufacturers, and for use as an organic fertilizer.
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