for pet food

Our pet food products are designed to enhance pet health and nutrition. They include botanicals for antioxidant benefits, amino acids for heart and energy support, hydrocolloids for texture improvement, oils for skin and coat health, proteins for muscle maintenance, vitamins and antioxidants for overall health, minerals for thyroid function, and acidulants for flavor enhancement.

Our Pet Food Products

Amino Acids

Essential for muscle growth, energy metabolism, and support overall health.

Hydrocolloids

Improve food texture and stability while acting as thickening agents.

Oils

Provide omega-3 fatty acids for skin, coat, and cognitive health.

Proteins

High-quality protein for muscle maintenance and growth.

Minerals

Support bone health, enzyme function, and mineral balance.

Fibers

Ease and support digestion.

Vitamins


Crucial for energy production, nerve function, and immune health.

Antioxidants

Protect against oxidative stress and preserve food freshness.

Acidulants

Enhance flavor and preserve food freshness.

Botanicals

Provide antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and digestive support.

Miscellaneous

Enhance joint support, digestion, and immune function.

Reliable distribution.

Trusted quality.

We supply high-quality food ingredients that support performance and sustainability. With decades of experience and a strong network of trusted partners, we deliver consistent, reliable solutions tailored to the needs of food producers worldwide.

Global Distribution

With offices throughout Europe, the US, Brazil and Mexico, we have the capacity to serve the specific local needs of our customers. And with a well-established logistics network, we can ensure efficient warehousing and transport of products to customers around the world.

Product Management

Our business is driven by our experienced product managers, who provide expert guidance on product selection, quality, and regulatory requirements to support and grow your business. We understand our role as the reliable link between customers’ needs and manufacturers’ potential.  

Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance

We are committed to providing the highest quality products to our customers. Our detailed quality management system provides a strong basis for efficient processes that meet high quality standards.

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QUALITY CERTIFICATIONS

Our food certifications demonstrate our commitment to health and safety and provide license-to-operate in the international distribution business. We work daily to ensure the products we distribute meet both statutory and regulatory quality requirements, while also balancing the needs and expectations of our customers.

DS/EN ISO 9001:2015 is an internationally recognized standard for quality management systems. To meet the certification standards, we ensure that products are consistently manufactured to meet customer and regulatory requirements, with a strong focus on process control, risk management, personnel training, and continuous improvement. Chr. Olesen Nutrition A/S is certified according to DS/EN ISO 9001:2015 standards. However, the processes and principles are implemented throughout the entire group of Chr. Olesen subsidiaries within Europe and the USA.

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FAMI-QS is a globally recognized certification system for companies producing or selling feed additives and premixes. This certification shows that we meet standards in accordance with European feed hygiene regulations in preventing unsafe ingredients from entering the food chain. Chr. Olesen A/S in Denmark, Chr. Olesen GmbH in Germany, and Chr. Olesen SA in Belgium, are certified according to FAMI-QS – but the processes and principles of FAMI-QS are implemented throughout all our subsidiaries in Europe and the USA.

See our certification

To ensure quality, safety, and compliance with European pet food regulations, several of our entities are certified in globally recognized certification systems. These certifications enforce strict standards for manufacturing, handling, and traceability to help prevent unsafe ingredients from entering the food chain. The goal of these certifications is to protect pets and support their health by ensuring that our processes meet globally recognized safety and quality standards.

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Our quality process

  1. Supplier and Product Approval:
    We check and approve suppliers and products based on risk analysis and compliance with regulations, ensuring all documentation is correct.

  2. Supply Chain Provider Approval:
    We evaluate key supply chain providers like transporters and warehouses to ensure quality.

  3. HACCP Evaluation:
    Our HACCP team reviews critical control points and prerequisite program annually as part of their certification scopes.

  4. Monitoring and Verification:
    Our QA team reviews according to the monitoring plan every year and these reviews are a part of the management review.

  5. Handling Non-Conformities:
    QA addresses complaints about product safety and quality, investigates issues, and implements corrective actions promptly.

Distributing responsibly 

We believe social responsibility is an important part of being a global distribution partner. We are committed to acting in accordance with the 10 principles of the UN Global Compact, and our ESG principles are integrated into our business.


Member of Sedex

Our membership in Sedex signifies our commitment to sharing information and using it to improve ethical standards within the supply chain.


Certified with Ecovadis

EcoVadis certification is a globally recognized sustainability rating that evaluates companies on four key areas: environmental impact, labor & human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.

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5 generations of expertise.

Always 1st class.

Through five generations, our entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to reliability have driven us onwards – as we’ve expanded to distribute the highest quality products anywhere across the globe.

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