Once Upon a Farm, PBC (NYSE: OFRM) has appointed Scott Morris, co-founder of Freshpet (NASDAQ: FRPT), to its board of directors, the company announced.

Morris brings more than 30 years of experience in consumer packaged goods. He co-founded Freshpet in 2006 and held several senior roles at the company, including president, chief operating officer, and chief marketing officer. During his tenure, Freshpet grew to more than $1 billion in annual sales. Before Freshpet, Morris served as vice president of marketing at The Meow Mix Company and spent over a decade in sales and marketing roles at Ralston Purina.

Once Upon a Farm CEO and co-founder John Foraker commented on the appointment: "Scott brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Once Upon a Farm. His contrarian vision, commitment to nurturing brands while preserving their purpose, and focus on the future are invaluable traits as the business scales."

Morris said he looks forward to contributing to the company's growth: "I'm excited to join the board, share what I've learned, and support John and the team as they continue building Once Upon a Farm to realize its full potential."

Once Upon a Farm, based in Berkeley, California, sells organic food products for children, including snacks and meals for infants through older children.