In this section of the Purina News Center, you'll find our news releases. The releases are listed in chronological order and are archived by year.
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DES MOINES, Iowa (March 28, 2023) – Purina and RedRover are teaming up with Iowa Wild defenseman Dakota Mermis and creating a custom Purple Leash Project-branded hockey stick he’ll use during...
Phoenix, Arizona-Based Pet Startup Wins Additional Funding and Support from Purina in Annual Competition ORLANDO, Fla., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Five pet care startups from across the U.S....
Pro Plan is challenging dog owners nationwide to collectively log one million active minutes with their dog each week to trigger a donation to non-profit Athletes for Animals ST. LOUIS, March 13, 2023
UPDATED March 10, 2023 - Nestlé Purina PetCare Company is expanding its voluntary recall of Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental (PPVD EL) prescription dry dog food due to a supplier...
Nestlé Purina PetCare Company is voluntarily recalling select lots of Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental (PPVD EL) prescription dry dog food due to potentially elevated levels of...
Addition Will Expand Capabilities for In-House Production of Dog and Cat Treats for Pet Care Leader ST. LOUIS, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nestlé Purina PetCare today announced plans to acquire...
New 30-second commercial to air in five markets, on streaming and digital platforms on Sunday, Feb. 12 ST. LOUIS, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether getting us outdoors for a walk around the...
Available now, The Cuddle Collection by Fancy Feast includes items to bring cat owners and their signifi-cat other closer together for Valentine's Day ST. LOUIS , Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- If...
Pet care startups from Phoenix, AZ, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Los Angeles, CA, Huntsville, AL, and Calgary, Alberta, Canada awarded a total of $125,000 prize money and support from Purina ST. LOUIS,...
Campaign will offer up to $200,000 for AVMF REACH Program to provide veterinarians relief from stress brought on by financial struggles of pet owners ST. LOUIS, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --...
ST. LOUIS (Jan. 19, 2023) – Purina announced it is sponsoring a litter of puppies, all of which will be raised by company employees and trained to serve as certified Duo Dog facility, assistance...
Bacon makes everything better...even holiday sweaters, available only on the just-launched Beggin' Swag Shop! ST. LOUIS, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Iiiiiiiit's BEGGIN'! Today Beggin', the...
Tidy Cats Lightweight is teaming up with actress Kate Walsh to share holiday tips with fellow cat lovers ST. LOUIS, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Every holiday season, cat owners have a to-do list...
Smith-Williams Will Wear Custom Purple Leash Project Cleats at December 4 Game ST. LOUIS, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the 2022 My Cause My Cleats campaign, James Smith-Williams,...
Now through December 24, pet parents can stop by "Seasons Treatings" Presented by Purina at Westfield Century City Mall in Los Angeles for free dog & cat treats ST. LOUIS, Nov. 29, 2022...
Register at DogShowSweepstakes.com to Play Along on Thanksgiving and Enter for a Chance to Win Pet-Centric Prizes ST. LOUIS, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the 21st annual...
Uniforms of newest Major League Soccer franchise feature iconic Purina checkerboard logo as part of partnership celebrating passion for pets and sport ST. LOUIS (Nov.16, 2022) – Purina and St....
Rebranded penalty box will be temporary home of penalized opponents, with each away team penalty triggering donation to facilitate training for support dogs across St. Louis ST. LOUIS, Oct. 13, 2022 /
DUNKIRK, N.Y. (October 11, 2022) – Local civic leaders, community partners and leadership from Purina’s North American headquarters recently gathered to commemorate half a century of...
Nearly 100 new jobs created in Clinton, increased production for Purina's trusted pet care brands CLINTON, Iowa, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Purina leaders and community representatives gathered...
Fancy Feast holiday offerings are back with new advent calendar and limited-edition ornament ST. LOUIS, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Feastivities is back – with more delight than ever! Fancy...
Pro Football Defensive End, James Smith-Williams, to wear custom Purple Leash Project cleats for the My Cause My Cleats Campaign during the Week 13 game on December 4, 2022 Journalist and Emmy...
Purina-Approved Partners Program Kicks off With Canine Enrichment Content from DOGTV and Pet Insurance Offers ST. LOUIS, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The pet experts at Purina are partnering with...
Powered by Purina®, the Petivity™ Smart Litterbox System leverages artificial intelligence to help cat owners proactively care for their pets ST. LOUIS, Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nestlé...
ST. LOUIS, September 22, 2022 – As Hurricane Fiona moves north and first responders continue search and rescue efforts in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, Nestlé Purina announced a $25,000 grant...
ST. LOUIS (September 13, 2022) – Purina is officially launching an employee-led Touch Therapy dog program in response to increasing demand for therapy dogs by organizations serving youth and...
More Than $150,000 in Funding Will Benefit Shelters in Missouri, Rhode Island, California and Florida ST. LOUIS, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Purina and the nonprofit RedRover have awarded four...
HARTWELL, GA, Sept. 6, 2022 – The dog (and cat) days of summer are almost over, and it’s going to get a lot cooler soon for local beer lovers and area shelter pets, thanks to Purina and...
Voting begins September 1 as brand recognizes outstanding PTSD service dogs in 5th Annual Service Dog Salute campaign ST. LOUIS, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Purina® Dog Chow® is teaming up...
Purina's Beggin' dog treats has teamed up with Walmart to host a crowdsourcing campaign that encourages consumers to vote between two new dog treat Flavors: Backyard Bacon Cheeseburger and Bold...
ST. LOUIS, August 10, 2022 – As first responders continue search and rescue efforts in the wake of the flooding that devastated Eastern Kentucky and caused damage to other parts of Appalachia,...
Limited Reservations for the Culinary Experience available on OpenTable beginning August 4 ST. LOUIS, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fancy Feast, the most popular brand of gourmet wet cat food in...
Award kicks off 5th annual Dog Chow "Service Dog Salute" program, which will reach $1MM in Donations to Help Connect More Military Veterans with PTSD Service Dogs ST. LOUIS, June 22, 2022...
A study by researchers at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, funded by Purina, shows the value of therapy dogs to provide emotional support to hard-to-reach...
ST. LOUIS (May 24, 2022) – For more than 125 years, Purina has been giving back to pets and people in need. Recently, more than 1,200 St. Louis-based Purina employees took part in the company’s 21
Through the Purple Leash Project, Purina and the nonprofit RedRover aim to make 25 percent of domestic violence shelters pet-friendly by 2025 ST. LOUIS, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of...
Purina Cat Chow Teams Up with Pet Partners and Institute on Aging to Provide Free Virtual Therapy Cat Visits for Seniors during Mental Health Awareness Month ST. LOUIS, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --...
ST. LOUIS, April 27, 2021 – As firefighters continue efforts to contain wildfires burning across the southwest, Purina announced a $10,000 grant to the United Way of Northern Arizona’s Crisis...
A University of Missouri study, funded by Purina, shows pet ownership helps reduce stress for parents and their children with autism via strong human-animal bond interactions. The results of the...
#1 Vet Recommended Probiotic Brand to Support Calm Behavior now Available for Cats ST. LOUIS , April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Supplements has announced that Calming Care,...
RALEIGH, NC (March 30, 2022) – The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the health of all dogs and their owners, announces that Purina has donated...
San Diego, California-Based Pet Startup Wins Additional Funding and Support from Purina in Annual Competition ST. LOUIS, March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Five pet care startups from across the U.S....
WASHINGTON (PRWEB) MARCH 16, 2022 -- The Pet and Women Safety (PAWS) Act Coalition today celebrated the passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022, which for the third year in a row,...
Purina and the nonprofit RedRover have awarded five Purple Leash Project grants to help local domestic violence shelters make pet-friendly transformations. The latest grant recipients include The...
Five pet care startups from across the U.S. have been selected as the 2022 winners of the sixth annual Pet Care Innovation Prize powered by Purina. From a company giving dog breath a lasting mint...
To honor actress, comedian and fellow pet and animal lover, Betty White, Purina and Petfinder join fans in taking the #BettyWhiteChallenge and making donations to animal organizations in her...
As first responders continue search and rescue efforts in the wake of the recent tornadoes that swept across six states in the South and Midwest United States, Purina announced a $25,000 grant to...
ST. LOUIS, December 14, 2021 – As first responders continue search and rescue efforts in the wake of the recent tornadoes that swept across six states in the South and Midwest United States,...
This Thanksgiving, the National Dog Show Presented by Purina is giving pet lovers something extra to celebrate as Purina, NBC and the Kennel Club of Philadelphia mark the 20th anniversary of the...
When dogs need help, a bark, paw or even a flash of those infamous puppy dog eyes can give their humans an attention-grabbing cue, but new Purina research shows that cats have their own methods...
BLOOMFIELD, October 26, 2021 – Purina leaders gathered in southeast Missouri to celebrate the completion of a $250 million expansion at the company’s Bloomfield, Missouri, cat litter factory....
There is a lot to be excited about for this year's Feastivities. Fancy Feast, the most-popular gourmet wet cat food brand in the U.S., has announced the launch of their new holiday items,...
As the pandemic continues, so does the urgent need for more resources for survivors of domestic abuse. This October, during National Domestic Violence Awareness month, Purina and the nonprofit...
With many shelters and rescues nationwide reaching capacity, there has never been a better time to consider adopting a new pet. According to Petfinder, a searchable pet adoption resource and...
In honor of Service Dog Awareness Month this September and its fourth annual Service Dog Salute campaign, Dog Chow is releasing a new documentary short film titled "Even Heroes Need Heroes" to...
As Hurricane Ida hit the Gulf Coast as a Category 4 storm, bringing strong, sustained winds, a life-threatening storm surge and widespread flooding and power...
Purina and the nonprofit RedRover today announced four new Purple Leash Project shelter grant recipients, deepening their commitment to providing resources for domestic abuse survivors and their...
As many people adjusted to the extended work-from-home conditions over the last year, our four-legged friends served as our ever-present companions, favorite new colleagues, and a source of...
A Purina survey, released today, found that nearly all kitten owners accurately identify their youngest cat as a kitten based on an age of less than 12 months, yet owners are divided on how long...
RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Nestlé Purina PetCare Company, a leading manufacturer of pet care products, will invest $182 million to expand its manufacturing operation...
Purina ONE® is teaming up with award winning choreographer, dancer, actor and singer, Derek Hough, to help adoptable pets find their forever homes this summer. "I've always been passionate about...
The scientists and pet experts at Purina are searching for passionate researchers interested in studying the bond between pets and people as part of its bi-annual Purina Sponsorship for...
ST. LOUIS (May 24, 2021) – Purina continued its tradition of giving back to pets and people in need by observing its 20th annual PetCare Pride Day: a day during the work week devoted to community service...
Nestlé Purina PetCare today announced the completion of a $19 million expansion project in Dunkirk, New York, to increase production capacity for Fancy Feast Savory Cravings, a new cat treat...
ST. LOUIS, May 10, 2021 – Nestlé Purina PetCare Company’s commitment to supporting individuals, communities and our planet proved more critical than ever in 2020, as many experienced...
This May, National Pet Month, Purina is proud to offer specially-marked packaging for several of its products in support of the Purple Leash Project, a national initiative founded by Purina and...
Purina Pro Plan has partnered with actress and neuroscientist Mayim Bialik to kick-off The LiveClear Challenge, encouraging cat owners with cat allergen sensitivities to discover the life-changing...
Fancy Feast, the most popular brand of gourmet wet cat food in the US, is celebrating the launch of Petites, their premier line of single serve entrées, by releasing a companion cookbook for...
Just six months after St. Louis CITY SC unveiled its name, crest and colors, the club today introduced Purina as the team's first founding partner and kit sponsor, bringing together two female-led...
Five pet care startups from across the U.S. virtually pitched their businesses to pet industry influencers and investors in a bid to win the 2021 Pet Care Innovation Prize powered by Purina....
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 19, 2021) – The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to prevent, treat and cure canine disease, announces that Purina has donated...
The Humane Society of Missouri (HSMO) received $21,500 from PetSmart Charities through its Preserving Families COVID Relief Grant to support St. Louis pet owners...
This past year, people have spent more time at home than ever before, and as cited by Forbes, gaming has been on the rise across the country. While humans have been honing their gaming skills,...
Today, Pro Plan LiveClear announced its win as Product of the Year for 2021, receiving top honors in the cat care category. Product of the Year is the largest consumer-voted award for product...
WASHINGTON (PRWEB) FEBRUARY 09, 2021 The PAWS Act Coalition, a group of non-profit and for-profit organizations, lauded the passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. For the second...
Seattle, Wash. (February 9, 2021) Greater Good Charities, a national nonprofit benefiting people, pets and the planet, raised over $186,000 in cash donations from pet lovers across the U.S. during...
Five pet care startups from across the U.S. have been selected as the 2021 winners of the fifth annual Pet Care Innovation Prize powered by Purina. From pet diagnostic health tools and sous-vide...
Purina and the nonprofit RedRover continue their commitment to domestic abuse survivors by awarding six more Purple Leash Project grants to domestic violence shelters across the country this...
Recognizing that work on the family farm takes everyone pitching in and doing their part, including four-legged friends, Farm Bureau launched the Farm Dog of the Year contest three years ago. The...
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Nestlé Purina PetCare Company will invest $550 million to expand its Hartwell, Georgia, pet food manufacturing facility, creating up to 130 jobs in...
This holiday season, Purina has teamed up with pet parent and self-care guru – Jonathan Van Ness – to share how pet owners can create meaningful moments for their pets, whether it's giving...
While Thanksgiving traditions may look a bit different this year, the spirit of giving during the season is more important than ever with so many individuals and organizations struggling to make...
Cat litter leader Purina Tidy Cats today announced the launch of its LightWeight Free & Clean cat litter available via Loop, a global shopping platform for foods and household goods aimed at...
Nestlé Purina PetCare today announced that effective January 1, 2021, Joseph R. Sivewright will transition from his position as Chief Executive Officer, Nestlé Purina PetCare for the Americas,...
Dunkirk, N.Y. – Nestlé Purina’s recent energy efficiency investments and robust LED lighting technology upgrades at its Dunkirk manufacturing facility will increase productivity, create a...
Today, Nestlé Purina PetCare announced a $550 million investment to build a new factory in Williamsburg Township, Ohio, to meet increasing demand for its high-quality, nutritious pet foods. The...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Oct. 14, 2020 – Nestlé Purina, a global leader in pet care, was awarded the Ducks Unlimited Corporate Conservation Achievement Award at this year’s first-ever virtual Ducks...
Today, Fancy Feast, the most-popular gourmet wet cat food brand in the USA, is kicking off the season of Feastivities with the release of the first-of-its-kind Fancy Feast Advent Calendar and the...
As domestic violence incidences rise during the pandemic, this October, National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Purina and RedRover are continuing their work to help survivors escape abuse...
Today, Nestlé Purina PetCare announced an estimated $450 million investment to open a new factory in Eden, North Carolina, to meet increasing demand for its high-quality, nutritious pet foods....
Purina Cat Chow knows the power that special moments with your cat can provide, which is why the brand is on a mission to support the care and training of therapy cat teams. Purina Cat Chow is...
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought many changes in 2020, but pet ownership and spending continue to grow. Pet adoptions and fostering are at a record high and pet owners have adapted new ways of...
DES MOINES, Iowa – Sept. 3, 2020 – A successful water quality and wetland conservation project completed through a partnership between Ducks Unlimited and Nestlé Purina PetCare Company played...
In honor of National Service Dog Awareness Month, Purina Dog Chow is launching its third annual "Service Dog Salute" campaign. A service dog can be life-changing in helping veterans with PTSD and...
ST. LOUIS, August 24, 2020 – More than 1.1 Million acres have been burned by the California wildfires over the past week, forcing tens of thousands of residents from their homes. To aid in the...
A Purina survey, released today, found that while most puppy owners know dogs under a year old are considered puppies, the majority don't realize breed size determines how long their dog is...
New research from Purina and Mayo Clinic brings a pet-centered treatment option to the forefront for patients with fibromyalgia, a chronic centralized pain sensitivity disorder characterized by...
Purina's robust portfolio of pet care products for dogs and cats is now getting to pet food bowls and litter boxes in a more sustainable way. Known for trusted brands spanning dog food, cat food,...
Harrisburg, PA – Today, Governor Tom Wolf announced that Nestlé Purina, the leading pet care company in the United States, will expand its operations in Cumberland County, hiring 94 employees...
Purina ONE® is proud to join forces with actor Charles Melton as he shares insights about his recent life-changing pet adoption journey. The brand and Melton hope his story inspires others to...