Becel Omega 3 margarine

Product and category

Becel Omega 3 is a plant‑based margarine/spread formulated to provide omega‑3 fatty acids from vegetable oils (sunflower, linseed/flaxseed and rapeseed). It is sold as a chilled spread for bread and everyday cooking and is presented as a 100% plant‑based/vegan margarine variant in Nordic markets.

Manufacturing

This type of Becel Omega‑3 margarine sold in Sweden is manufactured and distributed locally by the company's Sweden operation (Flora Food Sweden AB) and is listed as produced in Sweden for retail listings and foodservice supply. (outofhome.se)

Brand origin and history

Becel originated as a margarine brand developed under Unilever with a health positioning (initially promoted as blood‑cholesterol lowering). Over decades it became a widely sold spread brand in multiple markets. (en.wikipedia.org)

Current ownership and corporate structure

The global spreads business that included Becel was sold by Unilever and spun out as Upfield in 2018; the company rebranded to Flora Food Group in 2024 and remains the ultimate owner of Becel and related spread brands. Flora Food Group is headquartered in Amsterdam and operates multiple manufacturing sites worldwide. (prnewswire.com)

Summary

In short: the product in the photo is Becel Omega 3 margarine (a plant‑based, omega‑3 enriched spread). The brand was originally created within Unilever (Netherlands) and is today owned and operated by Flora Food Group B.V., headquartered in the Netherlands; the photographed SKU is manufactured for the Swedish market by the company's local operation. (en.wikipedia.org)