6 06, 2022

Lennard Smit new CFO and COO at IQI Pet Food Ingredients

2022-06-13T17:53:23+02:00June 6th, 2022|Categories: European, General, Ingredients Manufacturer, people, Pet Food Manufacturer, position|Tags: , , , , |

Lennard Smit was appointed new CFO and COO effective from May 1. Smit can look back on 20 years of experience in the human food industry, such as different [...]

2 06, 2022

Placek Group opens first Super Zoo store in Croatia

2022-06-07T07:52:57+02:00June 2nd, 2022|Categories: European, General, Retail|Tags: , , , , , |

The Czechia-based Plaček Group celebrated the opening of its first Super Zoo store in Croatia. This is despite the fact, that the Fressnapf Group wanted to open new pet [...]

2 06, 2022

Peter Pritchard appointed administrative board chairman at Arcaplanet

2022-06-06T17:19:57+02:00June 2nd, 2022|Categories: European, General, people, position, Retail|Tags: , , , , |

On 1 June, long-time CEO of Pets at Home, Peter Pritchard has taken its new role as chairman of the administrative board at Italian pet supplies retailer Arcaplanet. The [...]

2 06, 2022

Petcurean has banded together with United Petfoods

2022-06-06T17:22:09+02:00June 2nd, 2022|Categories: European, General, Pet Food Manufacturer|Tags: , , , , , , |

The premium pet food manufacturer Petcurean Pet Nutrition from Canada has banded together with United Petfood. The company is allowed to use the 17 production facilities of United Petfood [...]

1 06, 2022

In face of continuing inflation UK consumers pay 6% more for pet products

2022-06-06T17:20:48+02:00June 1st, 2022|Categories: European, General, Market info, report|Tags: , , , , , |

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said that there was a “small upward contribution” of pet food in this inflationary trend. Notwithstanding the continuing inflation, the Office for National [...]

1 06, 2022

Royal DSM assented merger with Firmenich

2022-06-06T17:18:53+02:00June 1st, 2022|Categories: European, General, Pet Food Manufacturer|Tags: , , , , |

Swiss company Firmenich from Geneva assented merger with Royal DSM, which leads Royal DSM to obtain a share of 65.5% while Firmenich shareholders keep 34.5% plus receiving €3.5 billion [...]

1 06, 2022

Tom&Co plans expansion because of investment by Verlinvest

2022-06-06T17:18:16+02:00June 1st, 2022|Categories: Acquisition, European, General, Retail|Tags: , , , , |

Tom&Co, a Belgian retailer, signed a contract to allure Verlinvest as a stakeholder in the retailer chain by maintaining the current management team. The authorities must now permit the [...]

31 05, 2022

Pet food importers in China – winner of pandemic

2022-06-09T14:05:27+02:00May 31st, 2022|Categories: Asian, General, Market info|Tags: , , , |

According to data from the China’s General Administration of Customs (GACC), pet food imports still increase and expected to do so until 2025. Last year, Canadian pet food was [...]

30 05, 2022

Interzoo draws a positive balance

2022-06-06T17:16:22+02:00May 30th, 2022|Categories: European, Exhibition, General, Germany|Tags: , , , , , , |

The world’s leading pet supply fair Interzoo celebrated great success with its first in-person event after this difficult time. The organiser WFZ welcomed 28,000 visitors from 129 countries, exploring [...]

30 05, 2022

Royal Canin supports PDSA to fight pet obesity in UK

2022-06-01T07:43:20+02:00May 30th, 2022|Categories: European, General, Pet Food Manufacturer, report|Tags: , , , , |

Fighting obesity among pets in the UK, the People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA) has joined forces with Royal Canin. “Diet and nutrition have a huge impact on our [...]

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