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Located in Milton Vermont, we specialize in producing & packaging premium quality extruded products for dogs and cats. Our Product Development team is available to help you bring your new product ideas to market with an emphasis on safety & quality. We are pleased to offer low minimum order size requirements to facilitate the launch of new products for our customers.
Green Mountain Animal, LLC is a complete one-stop shop for all your custom formulation needs for companion animal health products and treats. We are experts in innovative formulation and product quality with the ability to manufacture and source a wide variety of delivery options—including extruded chews, extruded sticks, tablets, capsules, powders, gels and liquids—for your unique product.
As a contract manufacturer of animal health products and treats, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and safety throughout the manufacturing process. Contact us today to learn how we can help you create your custom animal health product or treat.
Our experienced product development team can assist you with formulating your custom products to make a product that dogs and cats will crave while working within your budget.
To ensure that your products meet your standards for flavor and texture, we will make small sample batches for you to review. We know your time is valuable so we pride ourselves on our ability to make samples quickly using our small laboratory equipment and our full size extruders.
Dale Metz, CEO of Green Mountain Animal, is the Vice President and a founding member of the National Animal Supplement Council. With his 14 years of experience working with the FDA and Center for Veterinary Medicine, we can help you navigate the confusing world of regulatory compliance.
Green Mountain Animal has relationships with many of the animal rescue groups in our area so we have an ample supply of taste-testers to give us feed back on our flavors. The best formula in the world will not do any good if the animals will not eat it!
We know that you have great ideas for your new products so our facilities allow for a variety of packaging options to suit your needs. Our equipment can handle small or large batch sizes so you do not have to make a major volume commitment when launching a new product.
From formulation and ingredient sourcing to packaging and shipping, Green Mountain Animal does it all to provide you with a finished product that is ready to put on the store shelf.
Let’s explore the critical role that quality control plays in pet product manufacturing and how it ensures the production of safe and reliable pet products. Quality control is the cornerstone of pet product manufacturing. Whether you’re a pet product manufacturer or a pet owner concerned about the safety and efficacy of the products you use, understanding the importance of quality control is essential. At Green Mountain Animal, LLC, a trusted contract manufacturer of pet products based in Vermont, USA, we prioritize rigorous quality control to meet the highest industry standards.
Quality control encompasses a series of processes and procedures that monitor and verify product quality at various stages of manufacturing. Here’s why it’s crucial:
Quality control measures help identify and eliminate potential safety hazards, ensuring that pet products are safe for consumption and use.
Consistency in product quality is essential. Quality control processes help maintain product consistency, so each batch is as reliable as the last.
Adhering to quality control standards is necessary to meet regulatory requirements and avoid legal issues or product recalls.
Quality control builds trust with consumers. When pet owners see that a brand prioritizes safety and quality, they are more likely to choose and continue using those products.
Quality control starts with ingredient verification. Suppliers must provide documentation to confirm the quality and safety of raw materials.
Throughout the manufacturing process, in-process testing monitors critical parameters such as ingredient accuracy, mixing consistency, and product temperature.
The final product undergoes extensive testing for quality and safety, including checks for contaminants, nutrient levels, and overall product integrity.
Stability testing assesses how a product performs under different conditions, including temperature and humidity, to ensure it maintains its quality throughout its shelf life.
Quality control processes must align with regulatory requirements, ensuring that products meet or exceed industry standards.
Green Mountain Animal, LLC, places a strong emphasis on quality control in pet product manufacturing. Our state-of-the-art facilities and experienced team implement strict quality control processes at every stage of production.
Whether you’re a pet product manufacturer looking for quality control solutions or a pet owner seeking trustworthy pet products, Green Mountain Animal, LLC, is here to assist you. Together, we can ensure that pets receive the safest and most reliable products, providing peace of mind to pet owners and the well-being of our beloved companions.
Contact us to explore our range of high-quality pet products and discuss your pet product needs:
Green Mountain Animal, LLC
75 Catamount Drive
Milton, Vermont 05468
802-752-4738
drmetz@grnmtnanimal.com
In this guide, we’ll delve into the significance of sourcing quality ingredients for premium pet nutrition. When it comes to providing pets with the best possible nutrition, sourcing high-quality ingredients is paramount. Whether you’re a pet product manufacturer or a pet owner seeking to make informed choices, understanding the importance of ingredient quality is essential. At Green Mountain Animal, LLC, a trusted contract manufacturer of pet products based in Vermont, USA, we are committed to using quality ingredients to create exceptional pet nutrition products.
The quality of ingredients used in pet nutrition products directly impacts the health and well-being of pets. Here’s why ingredient sourcing matters:
Premium pet nutrition relies on ingredients that provide essential nutrients, such as proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals. These nutrients are essential for a pet’s overall health and vitality.
Quality ingredients are not only nutritious but also easily digestible. This ensures that pets can absorb and utilize the nutrients effectively, reducing the risk of digestive issues.
Certain ingredients, such as antioxidants, omega-3 fatty acids, and probiotics, offer specific health benefits for pets. Sourcing these ingredients from reputable suppliers is vital to deliver the promised advantages.
High-quality ingredient sourcing also involves managing allergens. Manufacturers should be diligent in preventing cross-contamination and clearly labeling allergenic ingredients.
When selecting ingredient suppliers for premium pet nutrition products, consider the following:
Work with suppliers known for their reputation and consistent quality. Conduct due diligence to ensure they meet your standards.
Choose suppliers who are transparent about their sourcing and manufacturing processes. Traceability of ingredients is essential for quality control.
Support suppliers who prioritize sustainability and ethical practices in ingredient sourcing. Sustainable sourcing is not only good for the environment but also reflects positively on your brand.
Suppliers should conduct rigorous testing to ensure ingredient safety and quality. Request documentation of testing results to verify their commitment to quality assurance.
At Green Mountain Animal, LLC, we understand the importance of ingredient quality in premium pet nutrition. We source high-quality ingredients, including locally sourced options when available, to create pet nutrition products that meet or exceed industry standards.
Whether you’re a pet product manufacturer looking for ingredient sourcing solutions or a pet owner seeking top-quality nutrition for your pets, Green Mountain Animal, LLC, is here to assist you. Together, we can ensure that pets receive the best nutrition possible, supporting their health and well-being throughout their lives.
Contact us to explore our range of premium pet nutrition products and discuss your pet nutrition needs:
Green Mountain Animal, LLC
75 Catamount Drive
Milton, Vermont 05468
802-752-4738
drmetz@grnmtnanimal.com