The company, traditionally focused on dental chews and pill pockets, is now offering functional daily supplement formulas.

The investment builds on another large investment made earlier in 2021.

Raw ingredients used in the recalled formulations did not meet the company’s internal quality standards.

According to Mars Petcare’s WALTHAM Center for Pet Nutrition, chronic kidney disease is the leading cause of death in cats ages 5 and up.

Ruben Cejudo brings nearly 30 years of end-to-end supply chain experience to his new role.

The company has partnered with Greater Good Charities to match purchases of select dog and cat food brands at Walmart stores and on Walmart.com with pet shelter donations.