News from the pet industry

26th China International Pet Show in Guangzhou

Successful relaunch of Cips

The 26th edition of the China International Pet Show (Cips) in Guangzhou was held at the end of May for the first time after the forced interlude due to the pandemic. Nearly 1 200 exhibitors from more than ten countries…

Events27. July 2023

Innovation at Super Zoo

“A year of innovation”

The Placek Group, a leading European pet supplies retailer, has declared 2023 a year of innovation for its retail brand Super Zoo in the Czech Republic and …

Distribution27. July 2023

From 15 to nearly 300 stores

Lowe's and Petco extend their cooperation

Lowe's and Petco have announced the expansion of their store-in-store concept. The intention is to increase the number of Lowe’s branches …

Distribution27. July 2023

Better Chicken Commitment

Campfire Treats joins animal welfare initiative

Campfire Treats, an American manufacturer of natural dog treats containing just one ingredient, has announced that it now meets all …

Suppliers27. July 2023

Anniversary store in Pilsen

Plaček Group opens its 350th store

The pet store chain Super Zoo, belonging to pet supplies retailer Plaček Group, has opened its 350th store in Pilsen in the Czech Republic. …

Distribution25. July 2023

Kiriel garden centre chain has 90 stores

Four new openings in the first six months of 2023

With four new stores in the first six months of this year, the French garden centre chain Kiriel has continued to expand. …

Distribution25. July 2023

Koninklijke Hondenbescherming, Pets Place and Prins Petfoods join forces

Canine welfare in the Netherlands

Pets Place, Prins Petfoods and Koninklijke Hondenbescherming (Royal Association for the Protection of Dogs) are joining forces to improve canine …

Suppliers25. July 2023

1-2 October

Pats Telford set to be biggest yet with 250 exhibitors

More than 250 pet companies and brands have signed up to exhibit at Pats Telford on 1-2 October. “Suppliers and manufacturers…

Events20. July 2023

Paper Barrier Seal

Coveris recognised in Fair Inno Pack competition

The Coveris Group, which specialises in flexible packaging produced from plastic and paper, has received an award for its …

Suppliers20. July 2023

Purchase of remaining 60 per cent interest

Vafo Group completes acquisition of Pooch & Mutt

The Czechia-based Vafo Group has completed its acquisition of Pooch & Mutt, one of the UK’s fastest-growing pet food companies…

Suppliers18. July 2023

Fediaf

1% overall growth

The European Pet Food Industry Federation (Fediaf) has published its 2026 Facts & Figures repor…

Distribution

Pets Nature

A mix of topics as a crowd-puller

When innovation meets good cheer: at Interzoo, Pets Nature showcased its stand with exciting …

Suppliers

International Pet Conference

Success stories and industry awards

This autumn, the International Pet Conference is hosting an industry summit on the Danish Baltic …

Events

International Pet Conference

Success stories and industry awards

This autumn, the International Pet Conference is hosting an industry summit on the Danish Baltic …

Events03/2026

Fediaf

1% overall growth

The European Pet Food Industry Federation (Fediaf) has published its 2026 Facts & Figures repor…

Distribution03/2026

China

Three trends

Platform diversification, functional claims and the rise of domestic brands: Moojing Global has …

Distribution03/2026

Successful relaunch of Cips

“A year of innovation”

Lowe's and Petco extend their cooperation

Campfire Treats joins animal welfare initiative

Plaček Group opens its 350th store

Four new openings in the first six months of 2023

Canine welfare in the Netherlands

Pats Telford set to be biggest yet with 250 exhibitors

Coveris recognised in Fair Inno Pack competition

Vafo Group completes acquisition of Pooch & Mutt

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1% overall growth

A mix of topics as a crowd-puller

Success stories and industry awards

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1% overall growth

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