While its pet food segment remains The J.M. Smucker Company’s most profitable business, cat food and dog treats are outperforming the company’s premium dry dog foods by leaps and bounds.

The company’s Kitchens 2.0 came online in late October, just one facet of a slew of upcoming capacity expansions expected to drive the company forward.

The series F funding round was primarily insider-led with investments from management and board members totaling more than $11.3 million.

E-commerce is growing rapidly while out-of-home sales are down for the company so far in 2020.

The company released its first quarter fiscal 2021 earnings on Sept. 23, reporting overall net sales growth of 9%.

The company grew sales by 47% in the second quarter, added 4.6 million new customers and continues to expand its distribution network across the United States.

The company reported an 11% increase in overall net sales for its first quarter of 2020, with pet food and snack sales up 3% from year-ago revenue.

Despite disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the fresh pet food company has delivered strong growth so far in 2020.

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’s pet segment saw continued growth in net sales, household penetration and market share in the fourth quarter and throughout its fiscal year 2020.