Menhaden are also prized by humans, though they’re not going to be on the menu of our local seafood restaurants. They have been used for centuries to produce fish oil, which in turn is used for ...

Menhaden, known colloquially as pogies and ... as well as fishmeal and fish oil supplements consumed by people, pets, farm-raised animals and fish. The AFA provides that “(a) vessel owned ...

A critical fish species in the Chesapeake Bay, the Atlantic menhaden, could be declining rapidly. Or its numbers could be growing. There is no data on Atlantic menhaden populations in ...

Omega Protein neither “farms” fish nor engages in aquaculture. Menhaden used in Omega Protein’s products are harvested by Ocean Harvesters, an independent company that operates a fleet of ...

The operation includes harvesting the menhaden with purse seine vessels operated by Ocean Harvesters, one of the affiliates named in the lawsuit, and then turning them into fertilizer, as well as ...