Pedigree Ovens, The Pound Bakery and Petdine will reduce greenhouse gas output at its facility in Illinois by 1,456 tons annually with the addition of the solar panels.

This company became an established co-manufacturer by helping its client break into new markets and expand product lines.

Crunchy biscuits and all-natural soft chews are among the new products.

Pedigree Ovens and The Pound Bakery quadrupled its processing facility with a clear focus on growing other companies.