Central Garden & Pet to Present at the 2021 J.P. Morgan Global High Yield & Leveraged Finance Conference and the Raymond James & Associates 42nd Annual Institutional Investors Conference

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT, CENTA), ("Central”), a market leader in the garden and pet industries, announced today that senior management will present at the following virtual conferences:

• J.P. Morgan Global High Yield & Leveraged Finance Conference. Niko Lahanas, CFO, will present on Monday, March 1, 2021 at 2:00 pm Eastern Time (11 am Pacific Time). The presentation will not be webcast. Presentation materials will be made available on Central’s website http://ir.central.com.

• Raymond James & Associates 42^nd Annual Institutional Investors Conference. Niko Lahanas, CFO, will present on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 4:40 pm Eastern Time (1:40 pm Pacific Time). A live audiocast and presentation materials will be made available on Central’s website at http://ir.central.com.

About Central Garden & Pet

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENT, CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With 2020 net sales of $2.7 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the pet and garden industries. The Company’s innovative and trusted products are dedicated to help lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Pennington, Nylabone, Kaytee, Amdro and Aqueon, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central Garden & Pet is based in Walnut Creek, California and has over 6,300 employees across North America and Europe. For additional information about Central, please visit the Company’s website at www.central.com.

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