Tuffy’s Pet Foods Set to Break Ground in Delano on new Facility

Tuffy’s Pet Foods on Wednesday, August 7th, 2019 at 10:00 am announced today they will host a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the start of construction on its new 170,000 sq. ft. pet treat facility in Delano, MN. Among those scheduled to participate are Delano city leaders including Mayor Dale J. Graunke along with executives from Tuffy’s Pet Foods, Founding Fathers Pet Treats and building contractor CRB. Representatives from the University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital and Pinky Swear Foundation will also be in attendance. Scheduled to open in November of 2020, this spectacular new distribution facility is expected to generate 150 new jobs.

At-A-Glance

What: Tuffy’s Pet Foods & City of Delano Ground Breaking Media Event

When: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.

Where: 141 McKinley Parkway Delano, MN 55328

Why: Project Partners Celebrate New Delano Development & Local Job Opportunities

Media representatives and the public (including four-legged family members) are invited to attend. Refreshments will be served.

ABOUT TUFFY’S PET FOODS

Tuffy's Pet Foods, Inc. manufactures dry and moist dog and cat food and treats. The company was founded in 1947 and is based in Perham, Minnesota. In 2015, the company expanded with a new $70 million, 130,000-square-foot manufacturing facility. Tuffy’s is family-owned and operated — and has been since it was founded in 1964. The company’s other brands include NutriSource, PureVita and Natural Planet. Tuffy's Pet Foods, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of KLN Enterprises, Inc. For more Information about this ground breaking event or Tuffy’s Pet Foods contact Darren Fujii 218.347.3235.