AlaskOmega

Employee Size

201-500

Organization Type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Coshocton, OH

Founded

1981

AlaskOmega produces omega-3 and omega-7 concentrates and natural fish oils from wild Alaska Pollock, carrying the oil from the Bering Sea to refining in its family-owned and operated GMP facility in Coshocton, Ohio. The brand is part of Wiley Companies, a custom chemicals and food ingredients manufacturer established in 1981, and is built around rapid processing for notably fresh oil. Its ingredients are MSC-certified, while the Ohio facility is FSSC 22000 certified.

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