Together they have almost 120 years of experience in bird nutrition: With this partnership, the Belgian Versele-Laga Group and the Spanish bird specialist Psittacus are strengthening their position in the industry. „We …
A billion dollar deal
Tractor Supply Company acquires Allivet
Tractor Supply Company, a leading rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announces the completion of its acquisition of Allivet, a …
Pet Sustainability Coalition
Morris Packaging receives Northstar membership
The Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC) announces that Morris Packaging has become the first US-based company to achieve Northstar …
Global brand expansion
Suziria Brands is growing
Polina Kosharna of the Suziria Group of Ukraine was presented with the Pet Personality Award 2024 at the International Pet Expo in Brussels for her …
Barkoo and Chrisco
Werewolf Syndrome: Dog bones from two companies recalled
The Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) has issued a warning about several dog chews due to serious …
Operations continue
Zoo Zajac is insolvent
Zoo Zajac, the world's largest pet shop in Duisburg, Germany, has filed for insolvency. Sarah Wolf of Anchor Rechtsanwälte has been appointed as provisional …
For the fourth time
Green Petfood wins Green Brands Award
The label is awarded to companies that demonstrate a commitment to sustainability: Green Petfood has once again been certified as a Green …
40 mio euros EBRD financing
Kormotech expands production in Lithuania
Kormotech, a family-owned global company with Ukrainian roots, has received a 40 mio euros loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction …
Functional ingredients for pet food
ADM unveils global consumer survey
ADM, the US-based science-based nutrition solutions company, has conducted a consumer research study of the US and European markets for f…
With best wishes
Merry Christmas and a happy New Year
The editorial team of the PET worldwide trade magazine wishes all of our readers a merry Christmas and a happy New Year.
On our own behalf
Personnel changes in the PET worldwide editorial team
2025 will see some personnel changes in the pet editorial team. Editor-in-chief Ralf Majer-Abele, who has been editor-in-chief…
Arcaplanet
44 new openings in 2024
The Italian specialist retailer Arcaplanet says it has opened 44 new shops this year. According to the company, which was recently acquired by Germany's …
APPA Report
Pet owners are developing deeper bonds
The American Pet Products Association (APPA) has released the 2024 Bird, Small Animal & Horse Report: Strategic Insights from the …
Fressnapf/Maxi Zoo study
Majority of pet owners plan Christmas presents for their pets
As part of a representative study, Fressnapf/Maxi Zoo asked almost 3 000 pet owners in Germany, France and Poland …
Maxi Zoo France
Expansion continues with new openings
Maxi Zoo France, the national subsidiary of the Fressnapf-Group in France, is stepping on the gas again at the end of the year and is …