Mid America Pet Food Names New CEO

He is a seasoned consumer packaged goods professional.

Kristen Kazarian, Managing Editor

July 18, 2024

1 Min Read
Caswell has been with major food companies including General Mills, Tyson Foods, Hillshire Brands and ConAgra Brands.
Caswell has been with Sabrosura, General Mills, Tyson Foods, Hillshire Brands, and ConAgra Brands.Mid America Pet Food

Mid America Pet Food, parent company and manufacturer of premium pet food brands including VICTOR Super Premium Pet Food, Nature's Logic, Eagle Mountain, and Wayne Feeds, has appointed Jeff Caswell as its new CEO, effective July 9.

The company's interim CEO, Mark Schiller, will transition to the company's board of directors.

Caswell is a seasoned consumer packaged goods CEO with extensive experience building world-class brands. He most recently served as CEO and board member for Sabrosura Foods, where he led aggressive growth over the past three years. Prior to Sabrosura, Caswell cultivated growth across numerous consumer food brands within General Mills, Tyson Foods, Hillshire Brands, and ConAgra Brands.

"Jeff is an exceptional leader who consistently cultivates company culture, strengthens customer relationships and builds brands that consumers love," said Schiller. "His proven track record of accelerating brands while maintaining a strong commitment to quality and customer service makes him well positioned to lead Mid America Pet Food through its exciting next phase of growth."

Since its growth, Mid America Pet Food has invested heavily in its team and manufacturing facility in Mount Pleasant, TX, to achieve industry-leading standards for quality and food safety.

"I was drawn to Mid America Pet Food for its strong team, outstanding growth potential and the company's unwavering commitment to making premium quality pet nutrition at a great value," said Caswell. "I understand and appreciate the special connection our consumers have with their pets, and I look forward to providing them wonderful products that help strengthen that bond."

About the Author

Kristen Kazarian

Managing Editor

Kristen Kazarian has been a writer and editor for more than three decades. She has worked at several consumer magazines and B2B publications in the fields of food and beverage, packaging, processing, women's interest, local news, health and nutrition, fashion and beauty, automotive, and IT.

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