The company has added human-grade chicken, beef and pumpkin options to be used as treats or meal enhancers.

Lonnie Shoff will lead the company in developing and commercializing its veterinary diagnostic tools.

Other segments of the pet industry, including non-medical services, veterinary and non-food sales, are expected to see double-digit declines in 2020.

Pet Food Institute, the Pet Food Association of Canada and the Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association in the United Kingdom have published web resources to answer questions and reassure consumers.

The company’s PetCare business made up 15% of its annual revenue and accounted for 28.3% of net sales in North and South America alone.

Amy Tesinsky will oversee product development and production for the company, which expects to open its $50 million freeze-dried protein ingredient facility this fall.

The fresh pet food company opened its newest kitchen in Delaware last week, adding production shifts at locations across the United States and implementing safety precautions for pick-ups and deliveries.

Several conferences and gatherings have been pushed back or canceled altogether as coronavirus causes widespread community lockdowns.

The funding will benefit Pi Chi Omega and the National Pest Management Association Foundation.

The addition of Lily’s Kitchen will bolster Nestlé Purina’s premium portfolio in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa.