Friskies PetCare Company
| Industry | pet food |
|---|---|
| Fate | Acquired by Ralston Purina |
| Predecessor | Carnation Company |
| Successor | Nestlé Purina PetCare |
| Founded | 1985 |
| Defunct | 2001 |
| Headquarters | United States |
| Products | Fancy Feast, Friskies, Alpo, Mighty Dog |
| Owner | Nestlé |
Friskies PetCare Company, a division of Nestlé, merged with Ralston Purina and became Nestlé Purina PetCare in 2001 after Nestlé acquired all of the outstanding shares of Ralston Purina.[1]
Brands
- Fancy Feast – gourmet cat food (introduced 1985)
- Friskies – dry and wet cat food plus treats (introduced 1985)
- Mighty Dog – dog food (introduced 1985)
- Alpo – dog food (introduced 1994)
References
- ↑ (2000–06) "Friskies and PetFoodDirect.com Join Forces to Create First "Store Within A Store'," Market Wire. Retrieved from http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_pwwi/is_200006/ai_mark02011142 on 2007-03-20.
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