<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001890906-25-000018.txt : 20250113
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001890906-25-000018
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250113

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000887733
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-MISCELLANEOUS NONDURABLE GOODS [5190]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		IRS NUMBER:				680275553
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0927

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-45575
		FILM NUMBER:		25525987

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1340 TREAT BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			WALNUT CREEK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94597
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9259484000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1340 TREAT BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			WALNUT CREEK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94597

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19941019

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001890906
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		IRS NUMBER:				364863445
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1415 VANTAGE PARK DRIVE
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28203
		BUSINESS PHONE:		18335684255

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1415 VANTAGE PARK DRIVE
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28203

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20211103

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Allspring Asset Management Holdings LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20211102

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Wells Fargo Asset Management Holdings LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20211028
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<amendmentNo>3</amendmentNo> 	  <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>       <eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>12/31/2024</eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>       <issuerInfo>
<issuerCik>0000887733</issuerCik>         <issuerName>Central Garden &amp; Pet Co</issuerName>         <issuerCusip>153527106</issuerCusip>         <issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
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<issuerName>Central Garden &amp; Pet Co</issuerName>         <issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>1340 TREAT BOULEVARD, SUITE 600, WALNUT CREEK, CA, 94597</issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
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<solePowerOrDirectToVote>774,084   </solePowerOrDirectToVote>           <sharedPowerOrDirectToVote>0   </sharedPowerOrDirectToVote>           <solePowerOrDirectToDispose>811,192   </solePowerOrDirectToDispose>           <sharedPowerOrDirectToDispose>0   </sharedPowerOrDirectToDispose>
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<notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>         <classOwnership5PercentOrLess>N</classOwnership5PercentOrLess>
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<notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag> 		<ownershipMoreThan5PercentOnBehalfOfAnotherPerson>The securities as to which this Schedule is filed are owned of record by clients of one or more investment Advisers identified in Exhibit A directly or indirectly owned by Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC.  Those Clients have the right to receive, or the power to direct the receipt of, dividends from, or the proceeds for the sale of, such securities. No such client is known to have such right or power with respect to more than five percent of this class of securities, except as follows:
None</ownershipMoreThan5PercentOnBehalfOfAnotherPerson>
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<notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag> 		<subsidiaryIdentificationAndClassification>See Exhibit A</subsidiaryIdentificationAndClassification>
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<notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag> 		<certifications>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11. </certifications>
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Allspring Global Investments, LLC* - IA
Allspring Funds Management, LLC* - IA
*Entity beneficially owns 5% or greater of the outstanding shares of the security class being reported on
this schedule 13G.</exhibitInfo>     <signatureInformation>
<reportingPersonName>Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC</reportingPersonName>       <signatureDetails>
<signature>Amy Stueve</signature>         <title>Compliance Manager</title>         <date>01/10/2025</date>
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