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Crisis-proof
The coronavirus pandemic is far from over. While large parts of Europe are gradually returning to normality, the number of new infections in the USA was...View comment...
Pet food ingredients
Fluctuating markets for raw ingredients
Experts in the pet sector fear that the coronavirus crisis could have an adverse effect on the market for pet food ingredients.... View article...Country reports
The UK pet market at a glance
Pet market facts
27 per cent of all UK households own more than one dog. 39 per cent of all households own more than one View article...
Pets instead of children
Good prospects for the future of the Mexican pet supplies market: experts anticipate annual sales growth of 6.2 per cent in the next few years. This View article...
Reducing the environmental impact
For pet food producer Nestlé Purina, Russia is one of the three biggest markets in Europe. The company recently equipped its plant there in Vorsino View article...
More than 110 pet stores
Bethowen, the leading pet supplies retailer in Russia, appointed a new CEO, George Chkareuli, in August. View article...
Increasing price sensitivity
Over the past five years, pet care has been among the fastest-growing FMCG industries in Russia. View article...
PET worldwide 3/2020
The international register of manufacturers and service providers for the specialist pet trade, speciality stores with pet supplies departments and online dealers.
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Plaček Group
Expansion during the pandemic
By being prudent yet assertive, the Plaček Group has survived the coronavirus crisis so far better than many other pet product retailers. View article...
Suppliers
Alphapet Ventures
Alphapet acquires Healthfood 24
Healthfood 24 was known outside Germany for its premium brands Wolfsblut and Wildcat. Now the company has been sold. View article...
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Pet accessories - Flamingo Pet Products
New start in the German market
Flamingo Pet Products is enjoying a considerable resurgence. Under its new owners, the Belgian supplier of accessories and treats is now on the right road to its former glories after Karlie Flamingo became insolvent. View article...
Events
CIPS
The successful CIPS model
At the 23rd staging of the China International Pet Show last November, the organisers posted new record figures for exhibition floor area as well as exhibitor and visitor attendance. View article...