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Jefferson, Wisconsin

Nestled at the confluence of the Rock and Crawfish rivers, our factory has been a cornerstone since 1910. As one of the largest manufacturers in the region, we ship countless truckloads and railcars of beloved brands like Fancy Feast®, Friskies®, and Pro Plan®. Beyond our mass production, our Jefferson factory proudly donates 1.2 million cans of food annually, supporting over 40 animal shelters and organizations. Our factory is also doing our part to care for the environment we share, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity, and maintaining zero waste for disposal. Join us in Jefferson, where we work together to make a difference in the lives of pets and our community. 

 

Factory Facts
1910 Factory Opening
200+ employees
345k sq. ft. factory space
32% factory population has tenure of 10+ years
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100,000 Quality Checks Across All of Our Factories in a Typical 24-Hour Production Cycle

99% of Our Pet Food Products Sold in the U.S. Are Made in Our U. S. Factories

Including Jefferson, WI

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More Than 80% of Electricity in Our Factories Comes From Renewable Sources

This includes solar, hydropower, wind and investments in renewable electricity. We plan to achieve 100% by 2025.

Hear What Our People Have to Say
Meet Nathan
Warehouse & Operations Planning Manager

"I’m proud that the Jefferson team operates the most reliable canning line in Nestlé, globally. We understand and take care of our people and equipment better than anyone else, and it shows in our results."

Brands Produced in Jefferson, Wisconsin
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