Article: Purina unveils licensing program.(NONFOODS NEWS)

St. Louis-based Nestle Purina has signed an agreement with Ethical Products, Inc. to launch a line of pet accessories for dogs and cats. The product line, which includes leashes, collars, toys and feeding accessories, marks the debut of Nestle Purina's licensing program.

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Company officials say pet owners will be able to turn to the Purina name for a complete pet care solution. The line will feature distinctive designs, packaging and merchandising, accompanied by Purina's red-and-white checkerboard logo.

"We are always seeking new opportunities to engage and serve pets and their owners," says Tom Blair, Purina vice ...

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