The move comes amid other sustainability-focused efforts from the pet retailer, including efforts to remove packaging waste across its private label portfolio.
Lee Delaney died Thursday, the company said. In the wake of his passing, chief administrative and financial officer Bob Eddy will serve as interim CEO.
The Socati Formulations division will offer a full concept-to-market service for companies building products with customized cannabinoid ratios and trendy functional ingredients.
Company has acquired Proteus Industries, a privately owned food technology company and ingredient supplier, focusing on clean label protein applications.
More than 30 Earth Grown products from Aldi earned the Good Housekeeping Institute Seal, joining more than 170 other products earning the nod over the last three years.
