
Distribution of fish, meat, potato and vegan semi-finished and ready-made products for industry and wholesale

LeV Lebensmittel Vertrieb GmbH
Oberstenfeld (Headquarters and registered office)New on Amplifa
About LeV Lebensmittel Vertrieb GmbH
LeV Lebensmittel Vertrieb GmbH has been operating as an independent distribution company since 1985, representing leading manufacturers from Scandinavia, the Netherlands and Germany. The company handles the distribution and marketing of semi-finished and finished products to the German food industry and the wholesale trade. The portfolio includes fish convenience products made from cod, saithe, plaice and salmon, shrimp, meat convenience products such as meatballs and minced steaks, hand-made roulades, potato products and mashed potatoes, wild lingonberries and jams, cakes, köttbullar and vegan products. Production takes place at established production partners according to individual specifications and agreed requirements, including product development, planning, packaging and on-time delivery directly ex works. Work processes can be shifted upstream to optimize costs. Since 2020, the company headquarters has been located in Oberstenfeld.
- Site
- Oberstenfeld
- Processes
- Production of fish convenience products (cod, saithe, plaice, salmon), Shrimp processing (frozen or in brine), Hand-made roulades (cabbage: white, savoy, red cabbage; beef, pork, poultry, game), Potato products and mashed potatoes (FELIX), Production of fish specialties (herring specialties, fish cream in tubes, caviar products), Production of vegan products, Production of Swedish wild lingonberries and jams, Production of cakes (FRÖDINGE)
- Materials
- Cod, Saithe, Plaice, Salmon, Shrimp, Herring, Beef, Pork
- Certificates
- BRC, IFS, MSC, BIO, HACCP, ISO, HACCP (production partners), BRC (production partners), IFS (production partners), MSC (production partners)
- Founded
- 1985
- Industries
- Food industry, Wholesale, Bulk consumers
- 01
Raw material expertise and product specification
- 02
Product development
- 03
Production at partner companies
- 04
Packaging
- 05
Delivery directly ex works
- 06
Distribution and marketing
Product Areas and Raw Materials
Fish and Seafood
Cod, saithe, plaice, salmon, herring and shrimp for convenience and specialty products.
Meat
Beef, pork, poultry and game for convenience products and roulades.
Potatoes
Basis for potato products and mashed potatoes to German taste (FELIX).
Vegetables and Fruits
Cabbage varieties for roulades and wild lingonberries for jams; also vegan raw materials.
Locations
Oberstenfeld
DEHeadquarters and registered office
Products

Inside the production

Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production of fish convenience products (cod, saithe, plaice, salmon)Other | – | – | – | – | Cod, Saithe, Plaice, Salmon |
| Shrimp processing (frozen or in brine)Other | – | – | – | – | Shrimp |
| Other | – | – | – | – | Meat |
| Hand-made roulades (cabbage: white, savoy, red cabbage; beef, pork, poultry, game)Other | – | – | – | – | Beef, Pork, Poultry, Game, White cabbage, Savoy cabbage, Red cabbage |
| Potato products and mashed potatoes (FELIX)Other | – | – | – | – | Potatoes |
| Production of fish specialties (herring specialties, fish cream in tubes, caviar products)Other | – | – | – | – | Herring, Fish |
| Production of vegan productsOther | – | – | – | – | Vegan raw materials |
| Production of Swedish wild lingonberries and jamsOther | – | – | – | – | Wild lingonberries, Fruit |
| Production of cakes (FRÖDINGE)Other | – | – | – | – | – |
| Production of köttbullar, pickles and quichesOther | – | – | – | – | – |
| Frozen seafood production (Arctic Ocean)Other | – | – | – | – | Seafood |
Additional services
Quality
The production partners hold current certifications such as BRC, IFS, MSC, BIO, HACCP and ISO. Deliveries are made according to agreed specifications directly ex works.
| Evidence | Oberstenfeld |
|---|---|
| HACCP (production partners) | |
| BRC (production partners) | |
| IFS (production partners) | |
| MSC (production partners) |
History
- 1977
Foundation of FELIX International GmbH as the distribution company of AB FELIX in Glinde near Hamburg
- 1985
Management buy-out/outsourcing; founding of LeV Lebensmittel Vertrieb GmbH with managing director Hans Rehker, business premises in Reinbek; supplier relationships with Orkla Food Sverige AB and P. Taabbel & Co. A/S
- 1991
Supplier relationship DANAEG Products A/S, Roskilde
- 1994
Supplier relationship Tulip GmbH, Hamburg (formerly Danish Prime)
- 2001
Dipl.-Kfm. Axel K. Rehker joins the management; supplier relationship Vilsund Musinge Industri A/S
- 2002
Supplier relationship Magnihill AB, Mörarp
- 2006
Supplier relationship allfreez NV, Maasmechelen
- 2008
Supplier relationships Menüko Insel Usedom GmbH and Royal Greenland AS
- 2012
Relocation of the registered office to Besigheim (source: lev-lebensmittel.de, '20126' probably a typo for 2012)
- 2013
Supplier relationship FRÖDINGE Mejeri AB, Vimmerby
- 2015
Supplier relationship ABBA Seafood AB, Kungshamn
- 2016
Supplier relationship ANAMMA Vego AB
- 2020
Relocation of the registered office to Oberstenfeld
- 2025
Supplier relationship Rixona B.V., Oostrum (Netherlands)