Fish Oil

Omega Protein Q1 results

05-May-2003

Omega-3 fish oil and specialty fish meal products producer Omega
Protein Corporation, last week reported net income for the first
quarter of 2003 of $2.6 million compared with a net income of $2.7
million for the first quarter of...

Fish fatty acids have power to destroy cancer

16-Oct-2002

A researcher from the Institute for Nutrition Research at the
University of Oslo in Norway claims that fatty fish could have the
power to destroy cancer cells. The fatty acids from fish oils and
fatty fish can destroy the power station...

Fish oil may 'partially' reduce cholesterol in diabetes patients

10-Oct-2002

Fish oil supplements could help reduce some of the fatty substances
found in the blood of diabetic patients, according to researchers
reporting in the October issue of Diabetes Care.

Omega Protein boosts 2Q net income

01-Aug-2002

The leading US producer of omega-3 fish oil sees better net income
in the second quarter of the year thanks to stronger world prices
for its products.

Fish oil supplements withdrawn in UK

24-Jun-2002

The UK Food Standards Agency has published the results of a survey
of dioxin and dioxin-like PCBs in 33 branded fish oil supplements
bought from UK retailers, and has withdrawn two batches from sale
after they were found to contain...

Fish oil supplements help promote regular heartbeat

10-Apr-2002

Fish oil supplements could help prevent the risk of sudden death,
according to new research from Italy, showing that the oils can be
just as effective when taken in capsule form as in the fish itself.

Return to the black for Omega Protein

27-Mar-2002

Omega Protein Corporation, the leading producer of Omega-3 fish oil
and specialty fish meal products in the US, has reported net
profits of $3.9 million (€4.5m) for 2001, a welcome return to the
black after losses of $16.7 million...