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Portland Pet Food Company Expands National Footprint with Phillips Pet Food & Supplies

The agreement is to enter seven of the former’s distribution centers covering most of the East Coast and Midwest.

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(PRESS RELEASE) PORTLAND, OR – Portland Pet Food Company (PPFC), a manufacturer of human-grade dog food toppers and treats, announces it has expanded its distribution presence by partnering with Phillips Pet Food & Supplies (Phillips) in an agreement to enter seven of its Distribution Centers covering most of the East Coast and Midwest.

Phillips is a premier pet food and supplies distributor servicing the pet specialty market across the country. Its new partnership with PPFC rolls out its line of innovative, human-grade pet food products immediately to the Taunton, MA; Easton, PA; Spartanburg, SC; Plant City, FL; Lansing, MI; Arlington, TX; and Denver, CO.

“We’re excited to expand our reach across the US by forming a relationship with Phillips, who is such a great partner to represent our products,” said Katie McCarron, founder of PPFC. “We launched PPFC in 2014 by selling at Portland farmers markets, and today I’m thrilled that we’re even more widely available across the country. I know that the Phillips team will do a great job supporting our growth across the country.”

“Portland Pet Food Company has created a product line that offers a unique alternative to canned food for pet parents seeking highly palatable, wholesome nutrition for their pet,” says Jessica Morris, senior vice president, merchandising and marketing for Phillips Pet Food & Supplies. “We are thrilled to partner with Katie and the Portland Pet team, offering a great new line of products to our retailers and pet parents!”

For those looking to find PPFC near them, PPFC’s store locator will point to the nearest available retail location here.

About Portland Pet Food Company

Portland Pet Food Company (PPFC) is a family-owned business based in Portland, Oregon that manufactures human-grade cat meals, dog meals and dog treats with ingredients sourced and made in the US. Its mission is to provide pets with the same quality food that their humans eat. Each product contains 11 ingredients or fewer and is free of any preservatives or artificial ingredients. PPFC, certified as a woman-owned business with the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, was founded in 2014 after Katie McCarron, founder and “Top Dog,” discovered the health benefits of human-grade ingredients through personal experience with her aging dog, Rosie. Today, PPFC helps pets in the US, Canada, and Japan thrive with the same nutritious meals and treats that were formulated in Katie’s kitchen for Rosie. portlandpetfoodcompany.com.

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About Phillips

Phillips Pet Food & Supplies began as a family owned and operated business in 1938. Today, there are 11 distribution centers strategically located across the country. We proudly service Pet stores, Aquatic stores, Feed & Farm stores, Groomers, Veterinarians, and Humane Organizations. Our commitment is simple: To provide our customers with the products and services that will contribute to the growth and profitability of their business.

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