Xtra Factors
Sound nutritional formulation can only benefit the client if consistent, quality products are manufactured. The technical and production staff of Xtra Factors, XF Enterprises manufacturing division, are the most capable and knowledgeable manufacturing personnel in the industry. Dedication and professionalism is second to none, and the products they manufacture afford the nutritionists and sales staff, as well as our customers, to have the highest degree of confidence that their products will meet specification and allow for the improvements in performance and productivity for which they were formulated.
Three facilities comprise this division, two in Pratt, Kansas and one in East Earl, Pennsylvania.
In Pratt, Kansas, Xtra Factors is primarily responsible for manufacturing the feedyard premixes which support Nutrition Service Associates and the range mineral products which are utilized by customers of Anipro Xtraformance Nutrition and XFE Products. Trace mineral and vitamin premixes, supplements and complete minerals are the foundation of XF Enterprises reputation in the livestock industry and the Pratt facility is the cornerstone. The importance of this facility cannot be underestimated and XF Enterprises constantly upgrades it to ensure it maintains the state of the art capabilities necessary to ensure confidence from those utilizing its products.
Also in Pratt, Kansas, InLine Pet Nutrition focuses on nutritional premixes for pet food. Our premix formulations are custom blends that are designed to meet the specific needs of the individual customer. All formulations are proprietary for each client, approved by our Nutritionist and backed by scientific data and analysis. lnline is an SQF, and Organic Certified facility, which means excellence and a prioritization of food safety: quality over quantity. Product testing, validation studies, and risk assessments are all part of the process to produce some of the best premix blends on the market. lnline's core values are: QUALITY, TRANSPARENCY, INTEGRITY, and EXCELLENCE. These values can be seen by a strong history of premium product with no market recalls to date. Our greatest strengths are 1) FLEXIBILITY, with endless formulation possibilities and minimal MOQs, 2) RELIABILITY, as a vendor with a proven track record over time, and 3) CAPABILITY, with lead times as short as 2 weeks from PO to production. lnline is situated in southern Kansas, making us ideal for many pet food manufacturers across the Midwest.
The Cedar Creek Plant in East Earl, PA offers customers private label and contract manufacturing opportunities to develop unique products with our highly educated and experienced Animal Nutritionists within our research and development team. The Cedar Creek Plant specializes in companion animal formulations, in addition to livestock products, small animal & reptile products, and fish products. Cedar Creek provides nutritional services, consultation, and formulation design. The Cedar Creek Plant uses the strictest food safety and quality control standards and is FSMA compliant, SQF certified, Organic certified, and has USDA APHIS certification for Canada, European Union, and South Korea. The Cedar Creek Plant is a leader in companion animal categories, providing customer packaging, granular and powdered products, premixes, slurries, supplements, treats, complete diets, and other specialty products. The Cedar Creek plant provides clients with fulfillment service options and shipping products direct to consumer, distributor, retail, etc.