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ONC’s Omega-3 Expertise

Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited (ONC) is a global leader in the manufacture and distribution of premium Omega-3 fish oils for the dietary supplement market. Our commitment to science-based research and innovation, coupled with pharmaceutical-level cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Process) manufacturing expertise, ensures our customers high-value products and unique formulations.

ONC is the world’s largest manufacturer of Omega-3 fish oil concentrates and is a leading proponent of the Global Organization of EPA and DHA Omega-3 (GOED) monograph, which establishes strict quality standards for manufacturing marine-sourced Omega-3 fatty acids.

Features and Benefits

Global Industry Standard for Quality

  • MEG-3® fish oils are exhaustively tested and conform to global quality and purity standards, including those established by the European Commission, Norwegian Food Safety Authority, Health Canada, and the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
  • Select MEG-3® fish oils are verified by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP).

Reliable Supplier

  • World's largest supplier of Omega-3 fish oil concentrates.

Value-Added Support Services

  • Regulatory, Quality Control/Quality Assurance, Research and Development, and Marketing support.

MEG-3® Ingredients:

In 2004, Omega-3 Ocean Nutrition Canada introduced MEG-3®, the brand for the company's full line of Omega-3 fish oil ingredients. The MEG-3® brand represents the purest, safest source of Omega-3 fish oil, which is available in:

  • Concentrations containing up to 70% combined EPA/DHA and up to 75% total Omega-3.
  • Ethyl ester (EE) and triglyceride (TG) forms.
  • Super deodorized format for exceptional sensory qualities.
  • Select MEG-3® fish oil is also avaialble in microencapsulted powder format utilizing patented Powder-loc technology.

The ONC Advantage: Quality, Capacity, Value-Added Support Services

  • World's largest producer of Omega-3 fish oil concentrates, resulting in unmatched cost advantage and reliability of supply.
  • cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) and HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) manufacturing and packaging facilities with complete quality control and quality assurance.
  • FDA notifie GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) status of select products for the healthy food market.
  • Proprietary manufacturing technologies for dietary supplement and healthy food applications provide excellent sensory profile.
  • Largest private marine R&D laboratory in North America.

Manufacturing

ONC Facilities - Located on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, ONC’s 70,000 square-foot plant is the only North American plant licensed to commercially refine and concentrate Omega-3 fish oil. It is also one of only five plants worldwide able to process concentrated Omega-3 fish oil in commercial quantities, making ONC a world leader in concentrate production capacity.

ONC’s unique refining and concentrating process guarantees our clients a superior quality product, fully supported by one of the world’s most sophisticated analytical and quality control labs.

Processing - ONC uses a unique, multi-step process for producing concentrated Omega-3 fish oils that ensures clients receive only the purest, cleanest, most effective products on the market, and all at a competitive price.

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