Ocean Nutrition Canada (ONC), the world’s largest Omega-3 eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)solutions provider, has a pioneering approach to wellness through innovation. Headquartered in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, ONC has created the leading Research & Development platform in the industry and operates the largest privately-owned marine research and development facility in North America.
ONC provides its customers in the dietary supplement, food ingredient and pharmaceutical sectors with a competitive advantage in the rapidly growing Omega-3 EPA/DHA market through its MEG-3® branded line of products created with ONC’s proprietary technology. MEG-3® products meet or exceed global quality standards. To date, MEG-3® has been included in more than 100 billion servings of food and supplement products worldwide.
Ocean Nutrition Canada operates four facilities:
- A research and development facility as well as a microencapsulation plant in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
- An oil processing and refinement plant in Mulgrave, Nova Scotia.
- An oil processing and refinement plant in Piura, Peru.
- An oil processing and microencapsulation plant at Arcadia, Wisconsin.
The company specializes in the microencapsulation of fish oil, and markets this ingredient as Meg-3.
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