SEACAUCUS, N.J. — Freshpet, Inc. was awarded Pets and Supplies Supplier of the Year Award 2019 by Walmart. The fresh pet food company also ranked among the top five companies selected by Walmart in the overall consumables category.

"We are honored to have won this prestigious award from Walmart. The competition around this award highlighted a great deal of legacy brands with teams much larger than ours," said Scott Morris, co-founder, president and COO of Freshpet. "It is a true testament of the uniqueness of our brand, our focus on partnership with our retailers, and our discerning pet parent's desire for fresh, quality food for their pets, which Freshpet will continue to provide in new and innovative ways."  

Freshpet was also recently named Adweek’s Top Status Quo Defying Brands of 2018.

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