17 04, 2023

German pet industry: turnover increased, pet population declined

2023-04-18T17:06:37+02:00April 17th, 2023|Categories: e-commerce, European, General, Germany, Market info|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Although, the German pet industry could celebrate an increase in income by 10% last year, the population of pets still decreased in the country. Last year’s turnover almost reached [...]

13 04, 2023

India International Pet Trade Fair (IIPTF) prepares 13th edition

2023-04-16T11:28:53+02:00April 13th, 2023|Categories: Asian, Conference, Exhibition, General|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

On 5 and 6 August, the India International Pet Trade Fair (IIPTF) will take place for the 13th time at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. The day before, conferences [...]

13 04, 2023

Aldi is number 1 seller of UK pet food

2023-04-14T10:22:54+02:00April 13th, 2023|Categories: European, General, Market info, Retail|Tags: , , , , , |

Pursuant to a newsletter of the PLMA association, UK pet owners prefer purchasing own-brand pet food at discount chain Aldi. Aldi recorded over 50% sales growth in an annual [...]

11 04, 2023

Research on pets in German households

2023-04-14T10:10:49+02:00April 11th, 2023|Categories: European, General, Germany, Market info, report|Tags: , , , , , |

On behalf of the the Industrial Association of Pet Care Producers (Industrieverband Heimtierbedarf, IVH) and the German Pet Trade & Industry Association (Zentralverband Zoologischer Fachbetriebe, ZZF), the Skopos market [...]

6 04, 2023

Vafo Group takes over Swedish Lupus Foder

2023-04-10T21:01:46+02:00April 6th, 2023|Categories: Acquisition, European, General, Pet Food Manufacturer, Retail|Tags: , , , |

Pet food manufacturer Vafo Group has started a deeper cooperation with Swedish wholesaler Lupus Foder. The Czech manufacturer now holds a majority stake in Lupus Foder and intends to [...]

6 04, 2023

Pet supplies market recorded 6.5 bn euros in 2022

2023-04-10T21:02:19+02:00April 6th, 2023|Categories: European, General, Germany, Market info|Tags: , , , , , , |

The Industrieverband Heimtierbedarf (IVH) and the Zentralverband Zoologischer Fachbetriebe (ZZF) published data of last year’s pet industry sales on April 5. The specialised and food retail recorded a turnover [...]

5 04, 2023

Musti Group acquired 100% ownership of Finnish pet food factory

2023-04-09T17:37:45+02:00April 5th, 2023|Categories: Acquisition, European, General, Pet Food Manufacturer, Retail|Tags: , , , , , |

In order to meet the rising demand of local and sustainable pet food, Finnish pet retailer Musti Group has fully acquired the factory of producer Premium Pet Food Suomi [...]

5 04, 2023

Pakistan increased tax on imported pet food to 25%

2023-04-07T18:54:54+02:00April 5th, 2023|Categories: Asian, General, Pet Food Manufacturer, regulation|Tags: , , , , , , |

The Pakistan government has increased the import tax on pet food products from 17% to 25% with effect from March 8. Products like processed meats, fish, fruit and vegetables, [...]

4 04, 2023

New headquarters for Fressnapf Austria

2023-04-06T22:17:44+02:00April 4th, 2023|Categories: European, General, Petquip, Retail|Tags: , , , |

Pet retailer Fressnapf Austria has moved its headquarters to a new location covering 1,000 m² in Salzburg. "With the new headquarters, we are meeting the needs of our employees [...]

4 04, 2023

Great success at PATS SANDOWN

2023-04-06T17:37:27+02:00April 4th, 2023|Categories: European, Exhibition, General|Tags: , , , , , |

The organisers of Pats Sandown could celebrate great success at the UK pet trade show from 26 to 27 March. 150 companies and brands participated. The New Product Awards [...]

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