Air-Dried Pet Food
Co‑Manufacturing
New Zealand private label and OEM programmes for global pet brands
Export-Ready Air-Dried Production
Alpine Export NZ Limited manufactures premium air-dried dog and cat nutrition for global private label partners and established pet brands. Our dedicated facility in Longburn, New Zealand supports complete diets, toppers and treats across both dog and cat applications, with custom palatability enhancers aligned to your market requirements.
• Complete diets, toppers & treats
• Beef, lamb, venison and other New Zealand proteins
• GMO-free by origin
• Retail-ready or bulk formats
• 1 metric tonne MOQ per SKU — scalable from launch volumes
• 10–12 week lead time from purchase order
• Export documentation support
Products we manufacture are currently stocked with major US online and club retailers, as well as specialty pet channels across the UK, Europe and Asia.
Inside our dedicated air‑dried production facility in Longburn, New Zealand.
Why Partner with Alpine
Scalable Air-Dried Manufacturing
New Zealand’s largest OEM air-dried capacity, purpose-built to support global private label and branded partners.
Export-Ready Infrastructure
Fully certified facility with direct access to international markets.
Private Label Expertise
Custom formulation. Precision manufacturing. Brand‑aligned execution.
Certified. Regulated. Export Ready.
New Zealand Regulatory Framework
Verified New Zealand origin and production standards
MPI Risk Management Programme (RMP)
Registered exporter of animal products
Secure Exports Scheme partner
International Market Approvals
Approved for export: China, European Union, Great Britain, Korea
FDA-registered facility – United States
Registered pet food production – California
Certified exporter – New Zealand Meat Board
Air-Dried Manufacturing
Premium air-dried pet nutrition manufactured in New Zealand for brands seeking scalable, export-ready production. From protein-led formulation through to packaged supply, our facility is structured to support commercial growth.
Market-Ready Formulation
Protein-led recipes developed to align with defined price points, nutritional targets, and regulatory markets.
Brand-Aligned Execution
Flexible production formats and packaging configurations designed to support private label and branded growth.
Export-Prepared Supply
Manufactured within an export-certified framework, supporting multi-market distribution and documentation requirements.
The Strategic Advantage of Air‑Dried
Air-dried pet nutrition occupies a premium position within modern pet food categories, balancing ingredient integrity with practical supply economics.
The format delivers high-protein, shelf-stable products suited to specialist retail channels and export distribution. Without the constraints of frozen logistics or high-volume extrusion, air-dried supports both perceived quality and commercial flexibility.
A Structured Path to Market
Consultation & Commercial Alignment
Define target markets, nutritional objectives, and commercial parameters.
Formulation & Validation
Develop protein-led recipes aligned to regulatory and category requirements.
Controlled Production
Air-dried manufacturing within a documented quality framework.
Packaging & Export Coordination
Retail-ready packing or bulk dispatch prepared for international distribution.
Partner With Alpine
Air-dried manufacturing structured for global growth.