Golden, CO-based GTC Nutrition has been named the exclusive distributor of Nu-Mega Ingredients’ line of DHA-rich refined tuna oil and microencapsulated high omega 3 containing powders.

GTC Nutrition will distribute the Nu-Mega product line, which includes Driphorm and ThermoMax microencapsulated Hi-DHA tuna fish oils, and long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid (LCPUFA) oils.

The range of patented microencapsulated Hi-DHA powders manufactured by Nu-Mega allows omega 3 rich oils to be added to a broad spectrum of food and beverage products in stable powders.

“GTC Nutrition and Nu-Mega Ingredients are well positioned to meet the increasing global demand for nutritionally important omega 3 oils,” said Patrick Smith, president of GTC Nutrition. “Incorporating Nu-Mega’s unique omega 3 DHA ingredients into to our portfolio expands our solutions-based offerings in the area of cognitive health. It also provides GTC with another ingredient solution for cardiovascular support and other meaningful health benefits.”

Australia-based Nu-Mega Ingredients Pty. Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Clover Corporation Limited.