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Freshpet: brands it owns and its ownership tree

Freshpet (NASDAQ: FRPT) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Bedminster, New Jersey, United States that owns 2 consumer brands.[1][2]

Freshpet was founded in 2006 to sell refrigerated pet food, a category that did not exist in retail because it required the company to place and maintain branded fridges in supermarkets at its own expense. That distribution model is the whole business and the main barrier to competitors.

Company facts

Legal name
Freshpet, Inc.
Type
publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
Headquarters
🇺🇸 Bedminster, New Jersey, United States
Founded
2006
Tickers
NASDAQ: FRPT
Revenue
$1.1 billion (2025)[2]
SEC CIK
0001611647
Website
freshpet.com
Last verified
· 2 sources

Freshpet in numbers

Freshpet financial history

Headline figures from Freshpet's annual reports filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, in USD as reported, fiscal years ending 2020–2025. Revenue moved from $318.8m to $1.1bn, an average of 28.2% a year (calculated).

Fiscal year endedRevenueOperating incomeOperating marginNet incomeTotal assetsLong-term debtFiling
$1.1bn $75.7m 6.9% $139.1m $1.78bn — 10-K
$975.2m $38m 3.9% $46.9m $1.57bn — 10-K
$766.9m $-30,446,000 -4.0% $-33,614,000 $1.46bn — 10-K
$595.3m $-51,983,000 -8.7% $-59,494,000 $1.13bn — 10-K
$425.5m $-24,663,000 -5.8% $-29,699,000 $784.4m — 10-K
$318.8m $-1,998,000 -0.6% $-3,188,000 $434.4m $0 10-K

Source: SEC XBRL company facts. A dash means the company did not report that line in a form we could read. Figures for a year can be restated in a later filing; the latest filing's number is shown.

Who owns the shares of Freshpet

Holders of more than 5% of the voting shares, as listed in Freshpet's proxy statement filed 27 April 2026. Shareholdings change daily; this is the position the filing reports.

HolderSharesShare of class
Blackrock, Inc.5,644,97211.4%
Wasatch Advisors LP3,839,3327.8%
Bank of Montreal Entities2,555,9655.2%

Everything Freshpet owns

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Everything Freshpet owns Tree of 2 brands under Freshpet. Freshpet Dog Joy Freshpet

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Brand portfolio by category

Full portfolio, 2 brands, with sources →

Freshpet in the global legal-entity registry

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) keeps an open register of legal entities. Each entity reports its own parents. We show it as a cross-check on the ownership recorded on this page, which is built from filings.

Legal entity identifier (LEI)
549300S4ZK8ZQ6HNPN59
Registered name
FRESHPET, INC. (US)
Registration status
Lapsed · record updated 5 October 2025
Parent
None named: it reports that it has no parent that consolidates its accounts.
Retrieved
· GLEIF record (JSON)

Freshpet SEC filings

The documents behind the figures on this page, as listed in the SEC's EDGAR index. Each links to the filing itself.

Annual reports

Proxy statements

Recent current and quarterly reports

FiledFormWhat it declares
10-QQuarterly report
8-KResults of operations and financial condition; Regulation FD disclosure
8-KDeparture or appointment of directors or officers
8-KResults of a shareholder vote
10-QQuarterly report
8-KResults of operations and financial condition; Regulation FD disclosure
8-KResults of operations and financial condition; Regulation FD disclosure
8-KDeparture or appointment of directors or officers; Regulation FD disclosure
8-KDeparture or appointment of directors or officers
10-QQuarterly report
8-KResults of operations and financial condition; Regulation FD disclosure
8-KDeparture or appointment of directors or officers

Frequently asked questions

What brands does Freshpet own?

Freshpet owns 2 consumer brands tracked here, including Dog Joy and Freshpet.

Is Freshpet an American company?

Yes. Freshpet is headquartered in Bedminster, New Jersey, United States and was founded in 2006.

Who owns Freshpet?

Freshpet is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as FRPT on the NASDAQ.

Sources (2) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Freshpet, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-23 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 23 February 2026; retrieved 16 September 2026.
  2. [2] Freshpet, Inc.: Form 10-K for the year ended 2025-12-31 (revenue) — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 23 February 2026; retrieved 4 October 2026.

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