The 1.2 million-square-foot facility is the second new US facility announced by Purina in 2020 and one of several recent capital investments made by Nestlé to bolster pet food operations.
The nonprofit organization recognized the pet food manufacturing company’s environmental stewardship through its Corporate Conservation Achievement Award.
The company partnered with Amcor to develop a 100% recyclable wet pet food pouch to withstand heating and sanitizing during processing and offer a sustainable option for pet owners.
The pet food manufacturer has expanded the availability of its LiveClear cat food formulas to brick-and-mortar retailers, veterinary clinics and e-commerce platforms across Canada.
The company is refurbishing a former brewery in Eden to build a 1.3 million-square-foot manufacturing facility for its leading dry dog and cat food brands.
The pet food company released the results from a survey showing pet owners are largely unaware that breed size affects how long certain dogs are considered puppies.