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.

Veterinary & Pet

Carnivore Meat Company

Lanny Viegut

Sarah Svendahl

Kate Koenig

Grant Dilworth

Kiana F.

Mydiek Wentland

Steve Marcelle

Matt Rasmussen

Kathy Peeters

Mary Jo T.

The Supply Chain and Operations team at Carnivore Meat Company is responsible for ensuring the seamless flow of materials and products from procurement to distribution. This team focuses on optimizing production processes, maintaining food safety standards, and innovating packaging solutions to meet the growing demands of the premium pet food market. Their collaborative efforts enhance supply chain efficiency while supporting the company's commitment to delivering high-quality products to retailers and consumers domestically and internationally.

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