GC Rieber VivoMega AS
Overview
GC Rieber VivoMega AS is a Norwegian manufacturer and exporter of high-quality, ultra-concentrated Omega-3 fish oils and algae-based Omega-3 products. Headquartered in Kristiansund, Norway, the company is a part of GC Rieber, a global industrial group with a legacy of over 140 years.
VivoMega is recognized as one of the world’s leading suppliers of premium Omega-3 concentrates, offering industry-leading purity, potency, and sustainability. The company’s products are extensively used in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, dietary supplements, and functional foods.
With a cutting-edge production facility and a commitment to marine sustainability, GC Rieber VivoMega is a key supplier to global health brands, pharmaceutical companies, and functional nutrition manufacturers.
Product Portfolio
1. VivoMega Omega-3 Concentrates
VivoMega specializes in ultra-concentrated EPA and DHA Omega-3 oils, ensuring high bioavailability and purity:
- VivoMega Platinum (≥800 mg/g EPA + DHA) – One of the highest concentrated Omega-3 oils available globally.
- VivoMega Ultra (≥700 mg/g EPA + DHA) – High-potency Omega-3 for cardiovascular, cognitive, and joint health.
- VivoMega Core (≥500 mg/g EPA + DHA) – Premium-quality Omega-3 oil for daily health and wellness.
2. Algae-Based Omega-3 Products
The company has expanded into sustainable vegan Omega-3 solutions derived from algal oils, offering:
- Vegan EPA and DHA Algal Oils – A plant-based alternative for Omega-3 supplementation.
- Custom Formulations – Tailored Omega-3 blends for functional foods and supplements.
Manufacturing Excellence & Purity Standards
GC Rieber VivoMega operates a state-of-the-art production facility in Norway, ensuring:
- Industry-leading concentration levels (up to 90% Omega-3 purity).
- Ultra-low oxidation levels (peroxide value < 3.0 meq/kg) for enhanced stability and freshness.
- Molecular distillation and advanced purification for removal of heavy metals, dioxins, and PCBs.
- Quality control exceeding GOED (Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3) and European Pharmacopoeia standards.
Regulatory Compliance & Certifications
VivoMega Omega-3 oils meet global regulatory requirements and hold certifications including:
- IFOS 5-Star Certification (International Fish Oil Standards) for purity and potency.
- Friend of the Sea (FOS) & Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Certification for sustainable fisheries sourcing.
- cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) Certified for pharmaceutical-grade production.
- GOED (Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3) Membership ensuring compliance with global Omega-3 industry standards.
- Non-GMO, Halal, and Kosher Certifications for diverse market requirements.
Global Market Presence & Key Partnerships
GC Rieber VivoMega supplies high-concentration Omega-3 oils to over 40+ countries, serving:
- Pharmaceutical & Nutraceutical Companies – Providing Omega-3 ingredients for prescription and OTC formulations.
- Dietary Supplement Brands – Supplying high-purity Omega-3 for cardiovascular, cognitive, and metabolic health.
- Functional Food Manufacturers – Integrating Omega-3 into dairy, beverages, and fortified foods.
- Sports & Performance Nutrition Brands – Delivering Omega-3 for inflammation management and recovery.
Sustainability & Environmental Commitment
GC Rieber VivoMega is dedicated to sustainable and responsible sourcing, ensuring:
- 100% traceability of fish oil sources from MSC and FOS-certified fisheries.
- Eco-friendly production with reduced carbon footprint and zero-waste processing.
- Ethical sourcing of algae-based Omega-3 oils as plant-based alternatives.
Industry Recognition & Achievements
- Ranked among the top global suppliers of ultra-concentrated Omega-3 oils.
- Recognized for the highest purity and oxidation stability standards in the industry.
- Consistent participation in global health expos such as SupplySide West, Vitafoods, and GOED Exchange.
- Strategic partnerships with leading nutraceutical and pharmaceutical companies worldwide.
Conclusion
GC Rieber VivoMega AS is a global leader in high-concentration Omega-3 oils, offering scientifically validated, sustainably sourced marine and algae-based Omega-3 solutions. With a commitment to innovation, purity, and sustainability, VivoMega continues to set industry benchmarks in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and functional nutrition markets worldwide.