10 11, 2022

Maxi Zoo stores start to transform into Arcaplanet

2022-11-10T08:32:27+01:00November 10th, 2022|Categories: European, General, Retail|Tags: , , , |

In Italy, the conversions of Maxi Zoo stores into Arcaplanet format are in full swing. Five storefronts have already been changed on 28 and 29 October, pursuant to B2B.it. [...]

8 11, 2022

VAFO opens new factory in 2023

2022-11-10T08:31:06+01:00November 8th, 2022|Categories: European, General, Pet Food Manufacturer|Tags: , , , , |

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 [...]

4 11, 2022

Swedencare announced takeover of Custom Vet Products

2022-11-09T14:28:19+01:00November 4th, 2022|Categories: Acquisition, European, General, Pet Food Manufacturer|Tags: , , , , , |

Swedencare has acquired Custom Vet Products for £10.5 million (â‚Ĵ12M) aiming to push the company’s goal of launching soft chews in Europe. “This acquisition will help us add new [...]

3 11, 2022

After postponement – Pet Fair Asia has finally started on 3 Nov

2022-11-07T08:47:53+01:00November 3rd, 2022|Categories: Asian, Exhibition, General|Tags: , , , |

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 [...]

3 11, 2022

Akasa Air allows pets in the cabin

2022-11-07T10:31:05+01:00November 3rd, 2022|Categories: Asian, General, law, regulation|Tags: , , , , , |

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 [...]

1 11, 2022

Alarming results of Salmonella research in pet food

2022-11-03T21:21:33+01:00November 1st, 2022|Categories: European, General, Market info, Pet Food Manufacturer|Tags: , , , , |

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 [...]

1 11, 2022

Mars Petcare announced acquisition of Champion Petfoods

2022-11-07T10:31:35+01:00November 1st, 2022|Categories: Acquisition, European, General, Pet Food Manufacturer|Tags: , , , , |

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, [...]

28 10, 2022

China – pet food brand obtains $50 million

2022-10-31T15:37:51+01:00October 28th, 2022|Categories: Asian, General, Pet Food Manufacturer, Retail|Tags: , , , , , |

VETRESKA’s subsidiary VETRESKA FUTURE PET FOOD has raised an investment from the Pan-Asian Agri-Food corporation Quest FoF worth $50 million. “After a thorough analysis of the global high-end pet [...]

28 10, 2022

Goofy Tails receives $500,000 in seed funding

2022-10-31T15:34:30+01:00October 28th, 2022|Categories: Asian, General, Pet Food Manufacturer, Retail|Tags: , , , , , , |

The Delhi-based company Goofy Tails could raise $500,000 in a seed funding which will be used to enlarge the company’s pet food and accessories variety and to enhance all [...]

27 10, 2022

Petmark takes over 34 stores of Maxi-Zoo

2022-10-31T15:33:42+01:00October 27th, 2022|Categories: Acquisition, European, General, Retail|Tags: , , , , |

In order to fulfill the Italian cartel office’s instruction regarding the fusion of Arcaplanet an Fressnapf Italia, Petmark has taken over 34 Maxi-Zoo stores. There have not been disclosed [...]

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