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Pet Food Experts to Distribute Red Barn in Northwest, Mountain Regions

It will be available to an additional 1,000 pet retailers in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico.

Published

5 years ago

June 3, 2019

PETS+ Staff

(PRESS RELEASE) Pet Food Experts has announced the expansion of Redbarn Pet Products into its Pacific Northwest and Mountain region territories. With this expansion, Redbarn will be available to an additional 1,000 pet retailers in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico.

Redbarn Pet Products is a family-owned business, started by two childhood best friends, Jeff Baikie and Howard Bloxam. Today, they are leading manufacturers in pet food, treats, and chews for dogs and cats. Redbarn values quality and safety in its products, running over 2,500 quality-assurance tests a month and inspecting every batch of product before it leaves their facilities.

“We are excited to be able to offer even more of our retailers quality treats and chews from Redbarn,” said Pet Food Experts Category Manager Rich Williams. “As a family-owned business, Redbarn shares many values with Pet Food Experts so it is a pleasure to support their growth.”

Pet Food Experts is a fourth generation family owned and operated company headquartered in Pawtucket, RI. Pet Food Experts delivers to more than 4,000 pet retailers in 32 states out of five distribution centers located in Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Washington and Colorado.

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