# Central Garden & Pet Agrees to Acquire 150-Year-Old Burpee

By John Kim

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Published: 2026-10-19T23:37:34.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-19T23:37:34.000Z
Section: Business

> The Oct. 19 agreement would add a national packet seed and young plant brand to Central’s garden portfolio.

Central Garden & Pet Company agreed to acquire W. Atlee Burpee Company, a 150-year-old brand in packet seeds and young plants, in a deal that would expand Central’s garden portfolio.

Central announced the agreement Oct. 19. Burpee is a national brand in the packet seed and young plant business.