VAFO opens new factory in 2023
Starting at the first quarter of the upcoming year, VAFO, the Czech pet food producer, plans to increase its dry pet food production to more than 20,000 tons per [...]
Swedencare announced takeover of Custom Vet Products
Swedencare has acquired Custom Vet Products for £10.5 million (âĴ12M) aiming to push the companyâs goal of launching soft chews in Europe. âThis acquisition will help us add new [...]
After postponement – Pet Fair Asia has finally started on 3 Nov
Because of the lasting Covid-19 pandemic, Pet Fair Asia could not go ahead as scheduled in August. The organiser has now annunciated that the pet trade show is allowed [...]
Akasa Air allows pets in the cabin
Effective from this month, the airline Akasa Air has passed a rule permitting pets in the cabin which travel with their owners. The passenger has to carry all certificates [...]
Alarming results of Salmonella research in pet food
Last year, the Animal and Plant Health Agency found out that 8.1 per cent of all bacteria contaminations existed in raw pet food. The bacteria types Salmonella Typhimurium and [...]
Mars Petcare announced acquisition of Champion Petfoods
Mars Petcare has acquired Champion Petfoods, according to an announcement by the company on 1 November. There have not been disclosed any further detail of the deal. Champion Petfoods, [...]
China – pet food brand obtains $50 million
VETRESKAâs subsidiary VETRESKA FUTURE PET FOOD has raised an investment from the Pan-Asian Agri-Food corporation Quest FoF worth $50 million. âAfter a thorough analysis of the global high-end pet [...]
Goofy Tails receives $500,000 in seed funding
The Delhi-based company Goofy Tails could raise $500,000 in a seed funding which will be used to enlarge the companyâs pet food and accessories variety and to enhance all [...]
Petmark takes over 34 stores of Maxi-Zoo
In order to fulfill the Italian cartel officeâs instruction regarding the fusion of Arcaplanet an Fressnapf Italia, Petmark has taken over 34 Maxi-Zoo stores. There have not been disclosed [...]
Zoomark announced details of upcoming tradeshow
On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, Zoomark 2023 will come up with its greatest edition of the pet show so far. Lately, the organisers have unveiled more details [...]