Freshpet (NASDAQ:FRPT) Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT) is a leading pet food company specializing in fresh, refrigerated meals and treats for dogs and cats. The company’s products are formulated with carefully selected, natural ingredients and are designed to offer a higher level of nutrition and freshness than traditional dry or canned pet foods. Freshpet’s offerings include refrigerated rolls, pâtés and snacks, all of which are sold through the refrigerated section of grocery, mass-market and pet specialty stores.
Freshpet’s product portfolio is built around the concept of fresh, minimally processed recipes that do not require preservatives or artificial colors. The company sources high-quality proteins, vegetables and grains to create meals that aim to support the overall health and well-being of pets. Freshpet also emphasizes rigorous safety and quality standards, with production processes designed to maintain freshness from manufacturing through retail display.
Founded in 2006 by Scott Morris and Cathal Walsh, Freshpet is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey. The company completed its initial public offering in 2014 and has since expanded its manufacturing footprint to support growing demand. Key production facilities include a fresh food manufacturing plant in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, as well as additional operations in strategic locations to serve markets across North America.
Under the leadership of founder and Chief Executive Officer Scott Morris, Freshpet continues to focus on innovation in pet nutrition and expanding its distribution network. The company’s products are available throughout the United States and Canada, with a customer base that spans both pet specialty retailers and major supermarket chains.