Friskies Brand Raises Price on Some Products.Business Editors GLENDALE Glendale. 1 City (1990 pop. 148,134), Maricopa co., S central Ariz., adjacent to Phoenix; inc. 1910. It is located in a rich agricultural region irrigated by the Salt River project. Glendale has become one of the fastest-growing U.S. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 27, 2000 Nestle USA Inc.'s Friskies Friskies is a brand of cat food marketed and manufactured by the Nestlé Purina PetCare Company subsidiary of Nestlé. The brand is offered as a canned soft food, as well as dry kibbles. Flavors include Poultry, Beef, and Seafood. External link
The price increase becomes effective on Jan. 2, 2001. In recent years, Friskies PetCare has faced the challenges of double-digit percentage growth in the cost of raw ingredients, increased distribution costs driven by fuel price hikes, and higher storage costs. At the same time, the company has continued to make improvements in its pet food products so that it offers customers and consumers more value and convenience. As a result, beginning next year, Friskies PetCare will increase its prices on dry and canned dog and cat food products by an average of 4 percent. These items include: Friskies(R) ALPO ALPO Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers ALPO Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (US National Park Service) ALPO Alpha Phi Omega (service fraternity) AlPO Alumino-Phosphate (R) dry dog food, Friskies(R) Come 'N Get It(R) dry dog food, Friskies(R) dry cat food and Friskies(R) Chef's Blend(R) dry cat food, Friskies(R) ALPO(R) canned dog and cat food, Friskies(R) canned cat food, Friskies(R) Fancy Feast feast, commemorative banquet symbolizing communal unity. Generally associated with primitive rituals and later with religious practices, feasts may also commemorate such events as births, marriages, harvests, and deaths. (R) canned cat food, as well as select Friskies(R) Treats. Friskies' nutritional expertise and commitment of enhancing the well-being of cats and dogs Cats and Dogs A slang term referring to speculative stocks that have short or suspicious histories for sales, earnings, dividends, etc. Notes: In a bull market analysts will often mention that everything is going up, even the cats and dogs. have enabled the company to develop innovative products with the taste pets like and the nutrition pets need to be healthy, happy and full of life. For more than 65 years, Friskies has manufactured some of America's leading brands of cat and dog foods, including Fancy Feast(R) canned cat food, Friskies(R) canned and dry cat food, ALPO(R) canned and dry dog food and treats and Mighty Dog(R) canned dog food. For more information, visit www.Friskies.com, the online resource for better pet care. |
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