HOUSTON, Jan. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Omega Protein Corporation (NYSE: OME), a nutritional ingredient company and the nation's leading vertically integrated producer of omega-3 fish oil and specialty fish meal products, today announced Bret Scholtes, the Company's President & Chief Executive Officer, and Andrew Johannesen, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer will present at the 15^th Annual ICR XChange Conference on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 1:35 p.m. ET in Miami, FL.

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The audio portion of the presentation will be webcast live, and a replay will be available until Wednesday, January 30, 2013 on the investor relations section of Omega Protein's web site at http://ir.omegaproteininc.com/.

About Omega Protein Corporation
Omega Protein Corporation is a nutritional ingredient company that serves the human and animal nutrition markets.  Omega Protein is the nation's leading vertically integrated producer of omega-3 fish oil and specialty fish meal products, which are made from menhaden, an omega-3 rich fish which is abundantly available along the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Coasts.  The Company also sells a variety of non-marine ingredients to the dietary supplement industry.

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