Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 1 (2008-05-06 to 2009-04-22) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Corporation: |
Ocean Nutrition Canada
101 Research Drive Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4T6 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 902-480-3211 |
| Fax number: | 902-480-3211 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Robert Orr, President |
| Description of activities: | Ocean Nutrition Canada researches, manufactures, and markets marine-sourced ingredients that contribute to maintaining human health. Ocean Nutrition Canada is a global leader in the manufacture and distribution of premium Omega-3 fish oils and is the world's largest manufacturer of Omega-3 fish oil concentrates. Ocean Nutrition Canada also produces microencapsulated fish oil powders that are incorporated into a wide range of food products. These fish oil and fish oil powder ingredients are used in natural health products and foods both in Canada and across the world. |
| The client is a subsidiary of the following parent companies: |
Clearwater Fine Foods Incorporated
757 Bedford Highway Bedford, NS Canada B4A 3Z7 |
| Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
| Subsidiary: | The corporation does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking. |
| Other direct interests | The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking. |
| Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | Hilary Lloyd |
| Position title: | Director, Regulatory Affairs |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Ian Lucas |
| Position title: | Executive Vice President Marketing & Strategic Planning |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Robert Orr |
| Position title: | President and CEO |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Health Canada (HC), Members of the House of Commons, Office of the Minister of Health, Senate of Canada | ||||||
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Consumer Issues, Health, Industry, Internal Trade, International Trade, Science and Technology, Small Business | ||||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Communications with government departments and public office holders in relation to the interpretation and application of regulations/policies related to health and nutrition claims on foods and the efficiency of the claims approval process. | ||||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | Continued communications with government departments and public office holders in relation to the interpretation and application of regulations/policies related to health and nutrition claims on foods and the efficiency of the claims approval process. Discussion on public consultation documents and legislative proposals affecting these claim approval processes. | ||||||
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