EXHIBIT 23.2

                    CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

         As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the
incorporation by reference in this Form S-8 Registration Statement of
Chesapeake Biological Laboratories, Inc. (the "Company"), which pertains to
the Company's registration of 1,075,000 shares of Class A Common Stock, of
our report dated June 27, 2000 included in the Company's Form 10-K for the
year ended March 31, 2000, previously filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (File No. 333-001-12748) and to all references to our firm
included in the registration statement.

Baltimore, Maryland
August 17, 2000


                                                       /s/ Arthur Andersen LLP