Handtmann Group celebrates 150 years anniversary
The German machinery firm Handtmann will celebrate 150 years of business. Operating in more than 100 countries, the leading company for food production portioning could record sales of €1.1 [...]
BioCraft developed cultured chicken
According to an announcement from BioCraft Pet Nutrition on 28 June, the company has created a chicken cell line that can be used in dog and cat food and [...]
Turkish pet food manufacturer builds new plant – $13 million investment
In order to increase its private label production, Şadanlar Pet, Turkish pet food manufacturer and distributor, will invest $13 million (€12.1M) in a new facility, Troya Petfood. The new [...]
Coveris acquires P.P. D.K. Lamin
Coveris, an international packaging specialist, has acquired P.P. D.K. Lamin in Bialystok, Poland. The takeover marks another strategic investment in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Coveris has established its first production [...]
FEDIAF EuropeanPetFood successfully celebrated the Annual Congress
Recently, FEDIAF EuropeanPetFood celebrated with its Annual Congress and AGM the collaboration the GAPFA (Global Alliance of Pet Food Associations) Technical Congress and General Assembly. All 200 attendees out [...]
Pet ownership in Belgium surveyed
From 26 April to 2 May, research company iVOX has interviewed 1,000 Belgians on the country’s pet population. At the end of May, Belgian pet food industry association (BEPEFA) [...]
Sven Schlager will leave Petgood
According to an announcement on his LinkedIn professional network, Sven Schlager will leave Petgood at the end of August after he has just assumed his position as global chief [...]
Pets at Home supports Good Dog Food
In a seed funding round earlier this year, Pets at Home has invested £3.6 million ($4.5M/€4.1M) in Good Dog Food, a producer of cultivated meat. The manufacturer hopes to [...]
L Catterton invests in Indian pet food company Drools
According to an announcement by L Catterton on 20 June, the investment company has made a $60 million investment in Drools Pet Food Private Limited. Due to rising pet [...]
BENEO reveals plant-based protein range for pet food formulas
Ingredient manufacturer BENEO has revealed its new high-quality, non-GMO plant-based proteins for pet foods and treats. The company has developed ingredients out of rice protein, vital wheat gluten, and [...]