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Friskies is an American brand of wet and dry cat food and treats owned by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company, a subsidiary of Nestlé global. [1] Friskies was initially introduced by Carnation Company in the 1930s as a dog food brand. When Friskies cat food was introduced in the 1950s, it was the first dry pet food product specifically for cats.
Friskies PetCare Company was a division of Nestlé founded in 1985 that produced pet food. In 2001, it merged with Ralston Purina and became Nestlé Purina PetCare after Nestlé acquired all the outstanding shares of Ralston Purina.
In 2004, Nestlé Purina merged its North American and Latin America operations into a Nestlé Purina PetCare Americas division. [13] Nestlé Purina Petcare grew from about 11 percent of Nestlé's revenues in 2001, to one-third by 2005. [14] By 2006, it was the largest market-share holder in the pet food industry with 32 per cent of the market. [15]
Ralston Purina Company was a St. Louis, Missouri,–based American conglomerate with substantial holdings in animal feed, food, pet food, consumer products, and entertainment. On December 12, 2001, it merged with Swiss food-giant Nestlé's Friskies division to form Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. [1]
Beneful is a brand of dog food products by Nestlé Purina PetCare global [1] that includes wet dog food, dry dog food and dog treats. [2] As of 2012, it was the fourth most popular dog food brand, [3] generating more than $1.5 billion in annual revenues. [4]
Purina Mills licenses the Purina and Chow brands for the United States and its territories (including Puerto Rico) from the successor of the Ralston Purina Company and owner of the trademarks, Nestlé Purina PetCare. Outside of the U.S., the rights to the Purina and Chow brands for animal feeds are licensed to Cargill [3] [4] by Nestle Purina ...
Many consumers complained that Nestlé' Purina Pet Care food packaging claims to be "all-natural" but contain many synthetic ingredients in their pet food that is not considered as "natural " ingredients Fancy Feast wet food line being one of them. The case suggests that Nestlé' Purina Pet Care food has made a difference in profit due to the ...
Beggin’ Strips is a brand of pet food and pet snack manufactured by Nestlé Purina PetCare. [1] The product was first manufactured by Ralston Purina. [1] The product's tagline is "Dogs Don't Know It's Not Bacon," which appeared in U.S. television commercials in the 1990s. [2] [dead link ] The product is manufactured to resemble bacon ...