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1.  Safe Harbor
    
   Information on this web site may contain statements about future expectations, plans, prospects or performance of Omega Protein Corporation, and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“Omega Protein”) that constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The words or phrases “can be,” “expects,” “may affect,” “believe,” “estimate,” “project,” and similar words and phrases are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Omega Protein cautions you that any forward-looking information provided by or on behalf of Omega Protein is not a guarantee of future performance. None of the information on this web site constitutes an offer to sell securities or investment advice of any kind, and visitors should not base their investment decisions on information contained in this web site.
   Omega’s actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, some of which are beyond Omega Protein’s control, in addition to those discussed in Omega Protein’s press releases, public filings, and statements by Omega Protein’s management, including, but not limited to, the effect of federal, state and local regulation on Omega Protein’s business, Omega Protein’s ability to meet its raw material requirements through its annual menhaden harvest, which is subject to fluctuations due to natural conditions over which Omega Protein has no control, such as varying fish population, adverse weather conditions and disease, the impact of worldwide supply and demand relationships on prices for Omega Protein’s products, and fluctuations in Omega Protein’s quarterly operating results due to the seasonality of Omega Protein’s business and its deferral of inventory sales based on worldwide prices for competing products. All such forward-looking statements are current only as of the date on which such statements were made. Omega Protein does not undertake any obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date on which any such statement is made or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
2.  Links to Third Party Web sites
    
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   IN NO EVENT WILL OMEGA PROTEIN, NOR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSSES OR EXPENSES ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THIS WEB SITE OR USE HEREOF OR INABILITY TO USE BY ANY PARTY, OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DEFECT, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIRUS OR LINE OR SYSTEM FAILURE, EVEN IF OMEGA PROTEIN, OR REPRESENTATIVES THEREOF, ARE ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, LOSSES OR EXPENSES.
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7.  Updating
    
   While the information contained herein is believed to be accurate as of the date prepared, Omega Protein disclaims any duty or obligation to update such information. Omega Protein undertakes no obligation to timely inform the user by e-mail or otherwise of the posting of new information to this web site. Omega Protein disclaims all responsibility and liability for damages caused by the failure to timely inform the user of such information.
8.  Availability
    
   THIS SITE IS NOT INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION TO, OR USE BY, ANY PERSON OR ENTITY IN ANY JURISDICTION OR COUNTRY WHERE SUCH DISTRIBUTION OR USE WOULD BE CONTRARY TO LOCAL LAW OR REGULATION BY OFFERING THIS SITE AND INFORMATION, OR ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES VIA THIS SITE, NO DISTRIBUTION OR SOLICITATION IS MADE BY OMEGA PROTEIN TO ANY PERSON TO USE THIS SITE, OR SUCH INFORMATION, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES IN JURISDICTIONS WHERE THE PROVISION OF THIS SITE AND SUCH INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES IS PROHIBITED BY LAW.
9.  Governing Law
    
   Use of this site shall be governed by all applicable federal laws of the United States of America and the laws of the state of Virginia.
10.  Relationship of Various Parties
     
    Omega Protein Corporation is a century old nutritional product company that develops, produces and delivers healthy products derived from menhaden, a fish abundantly found off the coasts of the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. Omega Protein Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary and division of Cooke Inc., a family owned company based in New Brunswick, Canada.

    Omega Protein through its subsidiaries owns three menhaden manufacturing facilities located in the United States. Omega Protein also has a long-term supply contract with Ocean Harvesters, an unrelated party, which owns 30 fishing vessels which harvest menhaden. All fishing vessels owned and operated by Ocean Harvesters, an independent company, were formerly owned by Omega Protein. Any references to commercial fishing of menhaden that occur on this website relate to Ocean Harvesters, not Omega Protein or Cooke Inc.