06.18.12
Robert Orr, former CEO of Ocean Nutrition Canada, Halifax, NS, and the late John Carlson, owner of Carlson Labs, Arlington Heights, IL, received the GOED Achievement Award during the GOED EXCHANGE 2012 in Boston. The GOED Achievement Award recognizes contributions to the growth of the omega 3 industry and/or contributions in helping to increase the intakes of EPA and DHA around the world.
John Carlson was considered a pioneer that helped build the natural products industry. As a co-founder of Carlson Labs, he was integral in supplying high quality vitamins and minerals for over 45 years.
Robert Orr’s career spans over 30 years in the nutritional ingredient, marine biotech and food retailing and advertising arena. Robert was responsible for the start-up, financing and growth of Ocean Nutrition, in addition to guiding Ocean Nutrition Canada.
John Carlson was considered a pioneer that helped build the natural products industry. As a co-founder of Carlson Labs, he was integral in supplying high quality vitamins and minerals for over 45 years.
Robert Orr’s career spans over 30 years in the nutritional ingredient, marine biotech and food retailing and advertising arena. Robert was responsible for the start-up, financing and growth of Ocean Nutrition, in addition to guiding Ocean Nutrition Canada.