British Cod Liver Oils (Hull & Grimsby) Ltd

Sectors:

  • Food & tobacco processing Edible oils & fats production inc margarine
  • Food & tobacco processing Fish processing

Notes:

Established as British Cod Liver Oil Producers (Hull) Ltd in 1934 by a group of Hull trawler owners to act as a co-operative in collection, processing and marketing of cod liver oil and derived products such as fish meal. Marketed under Seven Seas brand. Late 1930s joined with Grimsby trawler owners when business renamed British Cod Liver Oils (Hull & Grimsby) Ltd. After 1945 diversified uses for cod liver oil and started to refine other oil types, establishing Marfleet Refining Co Ltd for the purpose. c1960s acquired by Imperial Foods Ltd

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