Our Process

Select New Zealand ingredients.
A state-of-the-art processing plant.
Unparalleled expertise and experience.

That's our recipe when it comes to premium food for pets.

Our Processing Plant

Technology and expertise

Our facility is setup to produce a wide range of kibble product and air-dried product. And it’s all designed to make the most of New Zealand’s high quality fresh meat. 

Whatever your manufacturing challenge is we can help you deliver against the latest market trends and consumer demand for products, starting with the best ingredients in the production of dry pet food.

Our processes are designed to allow us to tailor each recipe to your specific needs, all while delivering efficient and food safe conversion.

Our plant follows a HACCP program as required by the New Zealand Food Safety authorities to ensure the highest quality and food safety standards.

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Our development process in a nutshell

Expert Guidance for your Brand

Tailored nutrition

In addition to our extensive in-house experience, we are happy to work with a nutritionist of your choice (or preferred innovation centres of excellence) to ensure your product exceeds nutritional objectives.

Sourcing

We have experience sourcing the highest quality raw ingredients from New Zealand and around the globe ensuring the highest standards of quality and food safety.

Market Compliance

Through New Zealand’s unique access to markets around the world, our team’s deep experience can help support you throughout your regulatory journey, and beyond.

Superior Palatability

Beyond our own experience, we partner with key suppliers to pioneer superior palatability and digestibility solutions.

Branding & Marketing

Don’t have a brand ready to go? We can link you with world-leading brand and marketing experts with significant experience in the pet food space to delivery custom or turn-key solutions.

Our Product, Your Brand success

Made
with Care

New Zealand Food & Beverage

Our plant is independently audited by the New Zealand Government on a regular basis to ensure we meet or exceed all requirements for an export eligible facility.

Beyond regulatory requirements, our team ensures compliance to world-class safety and risk management standards.

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