IMPORTANT INVESTOR ALERT: Khang & Khang LLP Announ

IRVINE, Calif., April 05, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Khang & Khang LLP (the “Firm”) announces a class action lawsuit against Omega Protein Corporation (“Omega” or the “Company”) (NYSE: OME ). Investors who purchased or otherwise acquired shares between August 3, 2016 and March 1, 2017, inclusive (the “Class Period”), are encouraged to contact the Firm in advance of the May 1, 2017 lead plaintiff motion deadline.

If you purchased Omega shares during the Class Period, please contact Joon M. Khang, Esquire, of Khang & Khang, 18101 Von Karman Avenue, 3rd Floor, Irvine, CA 92612, by telephone: (949) 419-3834, or by e-mail at joon@khanglaw.com .

There has been no class certification in this case. Until certification occurs, you are not represented by an attorney. You may choose to take no action and remain a passive class member.

The complaint alleges that, throughout the Class Period, Omega made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: the SEC is requesting information for an investigation relating to the Company subsidiary’s compliance with its probation terms and Omega’s protection of whistleblower employees; that it is possible that the foregoing matter could have a material adverse effect on Omega’s business, reputation, results of operation and financial condition; and that as a result of the above, the Company’s statements about its business, operations and prospects were materially false and misleading and/or lacked a reasonable basis at all relevant times. When this information reached the public, shares of Omega fell in value.

If you wish to learn more about this lawsuit, or if you have questions concerning this notice or your rights, please contact Joon M. Khang, a prominent litigator for almost two decades, by telephone: (949) 419-3834, or by e-mail at joon@khanglaw.com .

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Contacts Joon M. Khang, Esq. Telephone: 949-419-3834 Facsimile: 949-225-4474 joon@khanglaw.com