Contract manufacturer for dietary supplements: capsules, powders and liquid products, developed and produced in Bonn.
Vita Natura GmbH & Co. KG
BonnNew on Amplifa
About Vita Natura
Vita Natura GmbH & Co. KG is a German company founded in 1999 and based in Bonn that produces dietary supplements in its own manufacturing operations and, since the end of 2023, also acts as a full-service contract manufacturer for B2B partners. Its range of services covers the development and optimization of formulations, raw material and packaging procurement, automated capsule filling including vegan capsule options, the production of powder blends and the filling of liquid products, complemented by labeling, packaging, documented batch traceability, optional laboratory analyses and marketability testing as well as support with certifications and regulatory registrations. With a portfolio of over 1,000 available raw materials, vitamins, minerals, plant extracts and micronutrients are processed, including branded ingredients such as KSM-66® Ashwagandha and K2VITAL®. The products are aimed at companies, resellers, pharmacies, pharmaceutical wholesale, therapists and other B2B partners in Germany and Europe. All production takes place at the Bonn site in Germany; in addition, the company operates as a manufacturer of feed supplements for animal products and as a GACC-registered exporter to China.
- Site
- Bonn
- Processes
- Capsule production / capsule filling (automated), Powder blending / powder filling, Liquid production / filling of liquid products, Formula development / product development, Labeling, packaging and documentation, Manufacture of feed supplements for animals (powders, liquid products), Contract manufacturing / toll manufacturing (Private Label, White Label), Formula development and optimization
- Materials
- D-mannose, Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium), MSM (methylsulfonylmethane), OPC (grape seed extract), Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), Vitamin K2 MK-7 (menaquinone-7), MCT oil (medium-chain triglycerides), Steviol glycosides (stevia)
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, HACCP, Organic certification (EU Organic Regulation 848/2018), SMETA / SEDEX Audit, GACC registration (export to China), Authorized mail-order distributor of human medicines, Organic (EU Organic Regulation 848/2018, DE-ÖKO-013)
- Founded
- 1999
- Industries
- Dietary supplements, Pharmacies/Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical wholesale, Feed supplements/Animals, B2B/Private Label
- 01
Briefing and goal definition
- 02
Formula development or optimization
- 03
Raw material and packaging procurement
- 04
Manufacturing and filling (capsules, powders, liquid products)
- 05
Labeling and packaging
- 06
Documentation and batch-based traceability
- 07
Optional laboratory analyses and marketability testing
- 08
Shipping and delivery
Raw Materials & Dosage Forms
Capsules
Automated capsule filling of vitamins, minerals and plant extracts, including vegan cellulose capsule shells.
Powder blends
Production and filling of powder preparations as single-ingredient products or combination formulations.
Liquid products
Formulation, production and filling of liquid dietary supplements, e.g. in MCT oil as carrier oil.
Vitamins & Minerals
Classic micronutrients such as vitamin D3, vitamin K2 MK-7 and minerals for single- and combination preparations.
Plant extracts
Botanical active ingredients and extracts, including feverfew, OPC grape seed extract and American slippery elm bark.
Branded ingredients
Internationally established branded ingredients such as KSM-66® Ashwagandha and K2VITAL® from Kappa Bioscience.
Organic raw materials
Organically certified processes under EU Organic Regulation 848/2018 enable organic product options.
Feed supplements
Powder and liquid products for animals, e.g. alcohol-free slippery elm bark tincture for dogs, cats and horses.
Sites
Bonn
DEProduction, administration, sales
- Lot size
- Small batches to series production
- Materials
- Capsules, powders, liquid products, feed supplements
- Automated capsule filling
- Filling lines for liquid products
- ERP system for batch traceability
Products & Dosage Forms
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capsule production / capsule filling (automated)Assembly | – | – | – | Small batches – Series production | Dietary supplements, Vitamins, Minerals, Plant extracts, Micronutrients, KSM-66® Ashwagandha, K2VITAL® |
| Powder blending / powder fillingAssembly | – | – | – | Small batches – Series production | Dietary supplements, Vitamins, Minerals, Plant extracts, Micronutrients |
| Liquid production / filling of liquid productsAssembly | – | – | – | Small batches – Series production | Liquid dietary supplements, MCT oil, Plant extracts |
| Formula development / product developmentEngineering | – | – | – | – | over 1,000 raw materials |
| Labeling, packaging and documentationAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of feed supplements for animals (powders, liquid products)Assembly | – | – | – | Small batches – Series production | Feed supplements |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality & Certifications
Production is carried out in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 with HACCP-compliant hygiene and production standards, ERP-supported batch-based traceability and, on request, batch-based analytics. Suppliers are selected, evaluated and monitored on a risk-based basis.
| Evidence | Bonn |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |
| HACCP | |
| Organic (EU Organic Regulation 848/2018, DE-ÖKO-013) | |
| SMETA / SEDEX Audit | |
| GACC registration (export to China) | |
| Authorized mail-order distributor of human medicines |
Company History
- 1999
Founded by Oliver-Christian Meuren in the cellar of his parents' home in Bonn, starting as an internet retailer.
- 2001
The online shop was named one of the 100 best shops on the internet by the magazine "Tomorrow".
- 2003
Development of the first in-house product, the liquid stevia sweetener.
- 2004
Relocation to Andernach into an old manor farm with more space for the business expansion.
- 2006
Start of product distribution via pharmacies.
- 2023
Establishment of contract manufacturing as a new business segment and relocation back to Bonn (Pützchens Chaussee 60) with own production.