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Ocean Rainforest Inc.
Offshore Santa Barbara and Ventura; Goleta HQ · South Coast
Tier: registeredcommercial
What they do
Ocean Rainforest holds California Coastal Commission consistency certification from 2021 and has moved through Army Corps permitting for a commercial-scale giant kelp project, with a NOAA Fisheries biological opinion issued in 2025. It produces seeded line for its own farm. No third-party seed sales are documented publicly.
Seed offerings
| Species | Seed form | Status | Season and lead time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giant kelp | seeded line | Not available in CA | Produced for own offshore farmNot offered |