Ocean Nutrition Canada

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Ocean Nutrition Canada
Type Subsidiary (TSXCLR.UN)
Founded 1997 in Bedford, Nova Scotia
Headquarters Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Key people John Risley, CEO; Clearwater Fine Foods
Robert Orr, President
Industry Food
Products Fish Oil Capsules
Meg-3 Brand Microcapsules
Employees 300 (2005)
Website www.onc.ca


Ocean Nutrition Canada, a subsidiary of Clearwater Fine Foods, is the leading global supplier of Omega-3 EPA/DHA fatty acids. These acids are typically obtained through the oils of Sardines, Anchovy, and other oily fish. Ocean Nutrition Canada operates three facilities:

The company specializes in the microencapsulation of fish oil, and markets this substance as [Meg-3].