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how Freshpet is made

Every wholesome recipe starts with high quality proteins and farm-fresh fruits and vegetables. Our healthy meals are steam-cooked to lock in vital nutrients, and it’s all done according to the highest quality and food safety standards under the oversight of our veterinary nutritionists.

ingredients

At Freshpet, we only use the good stuff. We start by using the best ingredients available. This means our recipes are packed with the highest quality chicken, beef, and fish and nutrient-rich fruits and veggies.

real meat is the first ingredient

preservative-free

no meat powders, meals, or by-products

farm fresh fruits and veggies

a new level of safety and quality standards

Our Kitchens have higher standards than some human-food manufacturers do. Freshpet Kitchens are registered with APHIS and the FDA, and all of our meals undergo over 20 quality and safety tests before leaving our kitchens.

Safe production and a healthy workplace are our top priorities at the Freshpet Kitchens. We’re continually improving our processes to ensure all team members feel responsible and empowered to achieve our goal of an accident-free facility.

Steve Weise, EVP Manufacturing & Supply Chain

meet some of our Freshpet kitchens team

Javier

Production Supervisor

Darlene

Production Operator

Dave

Production Operator

experience the Freshpet difference

Our nutrient-packed recipes are meticulously crafted by our board-certified veterinary nutritionists.

  • Icon of a dog bowl filled with food and sparkles, indicating tastiness for picky eaters

    picky eater approved

  • Icon of a happy dog with sparkles around its body, representing healthy, shiny skin and fur.

    shinier skin and coat

  • Icon of a scale with paw prints, symbolizing improved weight management for dogs.

    healthier weight

  • Icon of an energetic dog playing with a ball, representing boosted vitality

    increased energy

  •  Icon of a smiling poop with odor lines, humorously illustrating better digestion

    improved digestion

A person holding a black and white dog reaching for a Freshpet recipe.

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