Analysis Of Iams Pet Care Products

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Iams has been making pet care products since 1946. It was founded by Paul F. Iams. Mr. Iams had a vision that his company would produce quality pet food products. Through the years, Iams has developed numerous types of pet food for dogs and cats. These formulas were all engineered with the intent to make a significant impact on the health, well-being and longevity of dogs and cats. These innovative products have helped pets live a longer and healthier life. ("Pet food from Iams - Only the highest quality ingredients," n.d.) Iams pet food was purchased in 2014 by the Mars Pet Care, Inc. This merger has broadened the resources for the Iams pet food production. Mars Pet Care is one of the largest corporations in the world. Mars has taken the

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