KKR is the new owner of Natural Pet Food Group, the producer of three premium pet food and treat brands.

Processing in a pandemic came with more than a few lessons and brought attention to areas of improvement that will likely become status quo.

This human-grade manufacturer has come a long way, extending its human-grade philosophy to cats and anticipating growth.

The company sites high demand and increased packaging capabilities as reason for the $5.7 million investment. 

The Hagen Group brand is now offering sustainable, alternative protein diets for felines.