Tonganoxie wet pet food plant
Hill's Pet Nutrition (Colgate-Palmolive), Tonganoxie, Leavenworth County, Kansas
Tonganoxie wet pet food plant in Tonganoxie, Kansas is Hill's Pet Nutrition (Colgate-Palmolive)’s plant for wet pet food. Status: operating as of October 16, 2023 (production started). Hill's Pet Nutrition (Colgate-Palmolive) announced $250 million and 80 jobs. Primary source: kansascommerce.gov, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Operating
- Announced investment
- $250 million
- Announced jobs
- 80
- Industry
- Food and beverage
- Sheet
- KS-13
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedkansascommerce.gov
- Production startedkansascommerce.gov
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | Hill's Pet Nutrition (Colgate-Palmolive) |
|---|---|
| Plant | Tonganoxie wet pet food plant |
| Location | Tonganoxie, Leavenworth County, Kansas |
| Industry | Food and beverage |
| Product | Wet pet food |
| Announced investment | $250 millionAnnounced as over $250M; 2023 opening release cited more than $450M |
| Announced jobs | 80 |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
Sources
- Governor announces 80 new jobs in Tonganoxie (state release, kansascommerce.gov, checked November 12, 2026)
- Ribbon cutting on Hill's Pet Nutrition Tonganoxie plant (state release, kansascommerce.gov, checked November 12, 2026)
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