Our Commitment to Pet Health: Quality and Safety Protocols
At Evanger’s, your pet’s health, safety, and happiness are at the heart of everything we do.
We believe that our dogs and cats deserve the same quality, care, and nutrition as any family member.
That’s why we have built one of the industry’s most rigorous quality control and safety programs — going beyond industry standards to ensure your pet’s food is safe, healthy, and delicious.
Here’s how we protect your pet — every step of the way:
- Sourcing Only the Finest Ingredients
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- Fresh, Local Proteins: We source with local, trusted farms and fisheries, sourcing from sustainable meats, poultry, and seafood. Many of our suppliers we have worked with for over 40 years!
- No Mystery Ingredients: You’ll never find preservatives, colors, or artificial anything in our foods.
- Supplier Reviews: Every supplier must be reviewed — including proof of quality practices and complete traceability.
- Dedicated Facility with Stringent Controls
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- Pet-Only Cannery: Our facility is designed exclusively for pet food, minimizing any risk of cross-contamination with non-pet products.
- Foreign Material Control:
- Zero Jewelry, Watches, or Phones Policy: Staff adhere to strict guidelines to prevent foreign object contamination.
- Rigorous Batch Testing and Traceability
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- Pre-Production Inspections: Ingredients are inspected before entering production to confirm quality and freshness.
- Ongoing Lab Testing:
- Microbiological Testing (Salmonella, Listeria, E. coli)
- Nutrient Analysis to confirm label claims
- Third-Party Verification: We routinely engage independent laboratories for unbiased testing.
- Full Batch Traceability: From farm to bowl, we can trace every ingredient back to its source.
- Continuous Safety Monitoring
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- Safety and Quality-Based Programs: Our processes are built on world-class food safety standards.
- Daily Traceability Audits: We conduct ongoing internal reviews.
- Employee Training: Every team member undergoes training for safety, handling and integrity of our products.
- Transparent, Trustworthy Manufacturing
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- Open-Door Policy: We welcome retailer partners and select visitors to tour our facility and see our commitment firsthand.
- Recall-Ready Systems: While we’ve never needed a recall, our proactive systems allow immediate action if an issue ever arises.
- Lot Tracking for Customers: For added peace of mind, every can features a clear batch number so you can track your product’s journey.
- Passionate About Pet Wellness
We are pet parents, too.
That’s why every Evanger’s recipe is crafted with love and backed by science — focused on promoting long, vibrant lives for your furry family members.
When you choose Evanger’s, you’re choosing a company that treats your pet like family, because to us, they are.
Nutrition. Safety. Love. Always.
