Hill’s modifies product formulas
Pet food producer Hill’s Pet Nutrition brings its own products with modified formula to the market. Furthermore, the products are wrapped in new packaging that display the product‘s advantages [...]
Taiwan – new government department for pets will be established
In Taiwan, a new department in the Council of Agriculture was established taking the responsibility of pets‘ lives “from birth to death” in the industry. According to the government, [...]
Bologna – International Pet Conference in Bologna under new normal circumstances
At this point in time, one can register the most drastically change in the pet sector. Supply chain issues, growing e-commerce and digitalisation as well as importance of sustainability [...]
Hornbach continues expansion in the Netherlands
On 30 March, Hornbach, a German home improvement store chain, celebrated the opening of its 17th store which amounts to 33 mio euros. The new store in Enschede in [...]
Mera announces acquisition of Fresco Dog Foods
Mera Tiernahrung, a German pet food manufacturer, has announced the acquisition of Fresco Dog Foods along with its retailer Fresco Shop & Franchise. Fresco Dog Foods had to face [...]
Hornbach opens 9th store in Romania
Hornbach, a German hardware store chain, aims to open a new store in Constanta by autumn, which would be Romania’s ninth store. The new shop will cover an area [...]
Freeze-dried pet foods trending at Global Pet Expo
Freeze-dried or air-dried raw-meat pet food belonged to the most popular new products at Global Pet Expo 2022. Producers take humidity of by transforming ice into steam by sublimation. [...]
In wartime local pet industry still tries to continue operation
After the destruction of a large number of distribution centers and pet shops, the Ukrainian pet industry tries to recover and provide help for national animal shelters. Suziria, a [...]
Iskaypet Group confirmed acquisition of Ornimundo
Answering a request from PET worldwide, the Iskaypet Group has validated the aquisition of Ornimundo without disclosing any details. The Portuguese pet shop chain was part of the company [...]
New Arcaplanet Group has to waive stores according to the decision of the Italian competition authority
AGCM, the Italian competition authority, has released its decision concerning the merger of Arcaplanet and Maxi Zoo. Lately, the authority generally agreed to the merger but now published the [...]