Premium biological value formulas formulated from human-grade clean proteins, perfect for Greek urban pet retail networks.
Over the last decade, the Greek pet market has undergone a significant structural shift. Urbanization in major metropolitan areas such as Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, and Heraklion has driven a dramatic increase in pet ownership. Simultaneously, pet owners are moving away from table scraps and low-quality grain fillers toward functional, biological, raw-aligned foods. Freeze-dried pet food is highly regarded by Greek veterinarians and discerning pet owners for preserving the structural integrity and nutritional profile of raw meats.
In Greece, where pets often spend long periods outdoors under high Mediterranean temperatures, moisture retention, coat protection, and skin health are critical. The high concentration of Omega-3 fatty acids, amino acids, and intact enzymes in freeze-dried single-source proteins makes them a premium choice for addressing local canine and feline dermatitis, allergies, and hot spots. However, the domestic Greek pet food manufacturing sector remains heavily focused on traditional extruded dry kibble and canned wet food. This leaves a massive supply gap for high-quality freeze-dried treats and mixers, which must be addressed through reliable import channels.
GAGA Pet Food Co., Ltd., located in Rizhao, Shandong Province, is a professional manufacturer specialising in high-quality freeze-dried pet food with more than ten years of dedicated experience in research and development, production and sales. For over a decade, we have focused on creating premium freeze-dried products that meet the highest international standards of nutrition, safety and palatability for pets worldwide.
We operate six advanced vacuum freeze-drying production lines, with a daily production capacity of up to 4,000 kilograms, allowing us to build a stable and efficient core supply chain for freeze-dried pet treats. Our team consists of more than 20 professional technical personnel, supported by an independent product research and development department. We specialise in customised solutions, offering a highly responsive service that can complete the entire process—from receiving samples and discussing detailed requirements to producing finished samples—in as little as 10 days.
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Navigating EU veterinary and import controls requires absolute compliance. GAGA Pet Food implements strict manufacturing standards to ensure seamless entry into Greece and the EU.
All raw materials and processing parameters comply with EC 1069/2009 (Animal By-Products Regulation) and EU 142/2011, assuring Greek customs authorities of maximum biological and pathological safety.
Our facility operates under rigorous HACCP and ISO standards. We execute strict microbiological testing for Salmonella, Enterobacteriaceae, and other pathogens to prevent contamination.
We provide full commercial documentation, including Certificate of Origin, Health Certificates issued by official customs authorities, and detailed technical specifications for rapid release at Piraeus Port.
Operating out of Rizhao, Shandong, GAGA Pet Food leverages a world-class manufacturing hub. Shandong Province is recognized globally as the heart of agricultural processing and poultry breeding in China. This provides our facility with immediate, direct access to premium, veterinary-inspected fresh duck, chicken, and egg products. By eliminating long-distance domestic raw meat transport, we preserve raw proteins at their peak freshness and significantly reduce input costs.
Our proximity to Qingdao Port and Rizhao Port ensures highly efficient ocean freight routes directly to Piraeus Port in Greece. By bypassing intermediaries, Greek brands purchasing directly from our facility can achieve a competitive cost-of-goods-sold (COGS) while maintaining high premium margins. Combined with our industrial-scale freeze-drying technology, this efficiency allows us to offer premium products at competitive wholesale prices.
Our primary ingredient lines are selected for optimal digestive health and dense nutritional absorption.
All our products are made using human-grade raw materials, guided by our core philosophy: “Natural, Healthy, Delicious”. We implement strict quality control at every stage, from raw material selection and production processing to final inspection and delivery, ensuring stable product quality and reliable on-time delivery for every partner.
For pet store chains and independent brands in Greece, we offer comprehensive customized private label packaging, custom recipe formulations, and customized shapes. Whether you require specific functional supplements (such as green-lipped mussel or cat grass integration) or single-ingredient protein items, our R&D department will deliver an optimized commercial formulation.
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Discover how freeze-dried pet food fits the unique lifestyle of pets and owners across Athens, Thessaloniki, and the Greek islands.
Greece's intense summer heat calls for dietary moisture support. Freeze-dried cod chunks and chicken granules can be rehydrated with warm water or bone broth, encouraging vital hydration for cats and dogs. Additionally, natural fish oils support healthy coats, protecting pets from harsh sun and environmental dry-skin conditions.
For picky eaters or senior dogs, dry kibble toppers are essential. Our freeze-dried salmon and chicken granules serve as raw, highly aromatic nutritional boosters. They provide natural proteins without reliance on artificial flavors, colors, or preservatives.
Many pets in Greece suffer from grain-induced allergies. Our freeze-dried quail, capelin, and single-source meats are naturally grain-free, low-allergen, and easy to digest, supporting gastrointestinal health and overall vitality.
Whether socializing in Athens parks or hiking along the Peloponnese coastline, pet owners appreciate light, non-greasy treats. Our freeze-dried duck and chicken sticks retain their structural integrity in storage and are easy to portion during training.
We deliver high-quality, customized pet food from initial formula discussion to bulk delivery at Piraeus or Thessaloniki ports.
We review your project requirements, including regional market positioning and compliance certifications.
Our team develops formulas tailored to your market's nutritional standards and raw material preferences.
We offer one-stop supporting services for packaging customization, providing reliable, brand-aligned solutions.
We produce samples for feedback and iterate on taste and texture to ensure the product meets expectations.
Once samples are approved, we begin large-scale production using modern facilities to ensure stable batch quality.
We conduct strict quality control checks and assist in obtaining the necessary certificates for export.
We package your products securely and coordinate shipping to ensure safe arrival at your designated destination.
We provide ongoing support to address operational needs and help you iterate on new products as your brand grows.
With extensive experience in international trade, our company is FDA certified and exports to markets including the United States, South Korea, Southeast Asia, and many other regions. Thanks to our reliable quality, professional service, and consistent supply capacity, we have earned wide recognition and positive feedback from customers at home and abroad.
We prioritize product quality. Our production control points and management systems fully comply with HACCP and ISO international standards to ensure our products meet global requirements.
We match our products and services to your business stage to help support your growth.
We offer a wide range of products in stock for your selection. Mixed wholesale of different items is supported. We will provide detailed product specifications and images, and help new clients build up their sales system free of charge.
We are a professional factory specializing in custom production. With sophisticated equipment and an expert R&D team, we deliver bespoke products in 15-30 days to help you seize new markets.
All our products are made using human-grade raw materials, guided by our core philosophy: “Natural, Healthy, Delicious”.
Ideal for Puppies, Kittens & Senior Pets: Soft when rehydrated, these treats are easy to chew, digest, and gentle on sensitive digestive tracts.
Perfect Topper for Kibble & Wet Food: A natural topper that adds protein and amino acids to daily meals, supporting coat health in warm climates.
Essential information regarding custom formulation, EU regulations, ordering logistics, and shipping options to Greece.
Explore our full selection of single-ingredient meats, multi-protein blends, and functional treats for global export.
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