Carnivore Meat Company
Mydiek Wentland currently serves as a Food Technologist at Carnivore Meat Company since August 2021. Previously, Mydiek held the position of Lead Dog Trainer at Animal House Groom & Board from March 2019 to August 2021 and contributed as an Associated Food Scientist at TreeHouse Foods from 2015 to 2019, where important initiatives for cost savings and ingredient consolidation in the pickles business unit were managed. Mydiek's extensive experience in the animal training sector began at Animal House Groom & Board from 2006 to 2015, progressing from a Receptionist/Kennel Hand to Lead Trainer. Mydiek also gained veterinary experience as a Vet Assistant at The Animal House Pet Clinic in 2012. Educationally, Mydiek earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Biology with minors in Environmental Science and Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
Carnivore Meat Company
Carnivore Meat Company is an award-winning manufacturer of premium raw frozen and freeze-dried pet food and treats. Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the company’s rapidly growing brand Vital Essentials® is distributed to over 6,000 national retailers, 14 international markets and available online on several platforms. Carnivore Meat Company is the most tenured raw pet food maker in the country. They constantly innovate new products, techniques, and technology to expand access for raw pet food retailers and consumers. With their expertise and support, they know the Vital Essentials brand can help raw pet food providers reach new levels of success. Lanny Viegut, their hands-on CEO, is committed to the well-being of pets and under his leadership, Carnivore has been awarded with the Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Award, Governor’s Export Achievement Award and inclusion in the Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies. Carnivore Meat Company is proud to be backed by Arbor Investments – a partnership that will improve the ways Vital Essentials can serve its customers.