The company’s 21 manufacturing sites and St. Louis headquarters have successfully diverted all landfill waste to reusable streams.

The company’s overall sales declined 9.5%, but Purina drove a 6.6% increase in sales over the first two quarters of Nestlé’s fiscal 2020.

The company will upgrade production areas and install new equipment to increase production and export capacities.

The pet food and treat manufacturer will hire 94 additional employees and expand its production capacity in Mechanicsburg.

Materials Recovery for the Future shared research on the use of optical sorting technology to improve recyclables processing for reuse in other markets.

With more than 20 brands of pet food and treats, Purina is relentlessly innovating and working to understand pets’ unique nutritional needs.

The company signed an agreement with Chinese officials this week to invest 100 million Swiss francs in the expansion of several facilities throughout the country.

The company is piloting sustainable point-of-sale solutions for its pet food, coffee and water product segments.

The company’s PetCare segment increased net sales by 8.7% and drove double-digit sales growth in all three of Nestlé’s geographic regions.

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.