The science-based pet nutrition business of Colgate-Palmolive is “hitting on all cylinders,” according to the head of the company.

A $12.5 million settlement and $4 million in attorney fees will be awarded.

The pet food manufacturer continues to grow its presence in Kansas, following a plan to invest $250 million in Tonganoxie.

The science-based pet nutrition company expects the facility to be completed in 2023 and create 80 new jobs by 2025.

The pet food manufacturer will add its therapeutic products to Smart.Vet and myVETstore’s Virtual Care platform.

Bond Pet Foods and nine other early-stage companies were selected to participate in the inaugural program, hosted by Plug and Play out of its new innovation center in Topeka, Kan.

The pet food company has partnered with Plug and Play to provide support and resources to emerging companies in the companion animal health market.

Hill’s science-based approach to pet food formulation is based on a foundation and continuation of veterinary knowledge.

The pet food manufacturer has partnered with The Association for Animal Welfare Advancement to provide financial support to struggling animal shelters in the United States.

The companies are conducting a study of more than 1,000 dogs to better understand the canine heart disease.