RALSTON PURINA ACQUIRES CANBRANDS INTERNATIONAL
By Adnews Staff
Ralston Purina Company of St. Louis, Missouri has acquired Canbrands International Ltd. of Moncton, New Brunswick. Canbrands manufactures pet litter products in Canada and the United States. Ralston Purina is the world's largest manufacturer of dry dog and dry and soft-moist cat foods. The company's Golden Products division manufactures Tidy Cats brand cat box filler. Included in the acquisition is Canbrands' primary product, "Yesterday's News," a cat box filler produced from recycled newspapers and sold through veterinarians and pet specialty stores in the U.S. and Canada. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
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