25 October 2006 - Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited (ONC), supplier of MEG-3® brand Omega-3 EPA/DHA food and dietary supplement ingredients, is pleased to announce the creation of an exclusive distribution partnership in Mexico with FX Morales y Asociados.The partnership will allow ONC to expand their food ingredient sales into the important Mexican market.FX Morales y Asociados is a premier food ingredient distributor in the Mexican market, with a long history of excellent sales support and service.
Francisco Xavier Morales, Director General for FX Morales y Asociados, said, “We are thrilled to be the exclusive Mexican distributor for MEG-3® brand healthy food ingredients.” Mr. Morales also noted “Working with Ocean Nutrition Canada is an advantage since the quality of MEG-3® brand ingredients is the highest in the world. Their patented Powder-loc™ micro-encapsulation technology is a breakthrough with its unique double shell protection. This technology enables Omega-3 EPA/DHA ingredients from fish oil to be included in many foods without affecting the taste or smell of the food products offering improved nutrition for consumers.”
Ian Lucas, EVP of Global Sales and Marketing with ONC, said, “Our partnership with FX Morales y Asociados is extremely important to us since this organization is a premium distributor in Mexico.” Lucas continued “Many major food companies operate in the Mexican market and partnering with FX Morales y Asociados allows us to service these important customers with one of the most professional organizations in the Mexican food industry.”