News from the pet industry

Start-ups

Best in Show Spotlight finalists announced

12 start-ups will pitch their innovations on 17-18 May at the Petcare Innovation Summit in London. The winners will be selected by a judging panel and announced live at the event. The Best in Show Spotlight finalists …

News14. April 2022

Sustainable cat furniture

Søde Design launches crowdfunding campaign

The Dutch start-up Søde Design wants to go to market with a collection of sustainable furniture designed in Scandinavian style. The first…

News14. April 2022

USA/Europe

Whitebridge merges with Agras Pet Foods

The American pet food manufacturer Whitebridge Pet Brands and the Italian pet food manufacturer Agras Pet Foods are merging. Both companies …

News14. April 2022

Italy

Arcaplanet appoints new CEO and CFO

The leading Italian pet retailer Arcaplanet has appointed Nicolò Galante as chief executive officer (CEO) and Alessandro Strati as chief …

News12. April 2022

Pet chew and treat business

Worldwise acquires Pet Factory

American omni-channel pet products supplier Worldwise has acquired Pet Factory, a pet chew and treat business. With this acquisition, Worldwise has …

News12. April 2022

Clay jug pyramid

Oase creates a water feature in China

Oase has designed and executed an impressive water feature in southern China consisting of 1 724 clay jugs in the form of a pyramid. Water now…

News12. April 2022

War in Ukraine

Cry for help from the Collar Company

Collar Company, an internationally active manufacturer of pet accessories in Ukraine, is appealing to the pet sector for urgent assistance. …

Suppliers8. April 2022

Founder’s award

PET worldwide seeks innovative newcomers

Like every other business, the pet sector also needs fresh ideas for the future. The trade magazine PET worldwide wishes to encourage this …

Events7. April 2022

France

Aquatlantis secures exclusive distribution for Prodibio

Aquatlantis France has secured exclusive distribution for products under the Prodibio brand in France. The product …

News7. April 2022

Change at the top in Mars Pet Nutrition

Céline Levointurier succeeds Barbara Bajorat

Céline Levointurier has taken the helm at Mars Pet Nutrition in Germany. She will be responsible in this role for the strategic and …

News7. April 2022

Ruinemans I long version

“We believe in quality“

The aquatics wholesaler Ruinemans from the Netherlands is turning 70 – and has long since ceased to…

Distribution

Welzhofer

On equal footing with specialist retailers

Once manufacturers, retailers and customers are on board, everything runs smoothly. Welzhofer’s …

Suppliers

Cips

Winning city Guangzhou

PET Worldwide and Cips would like to congratulate the reader trip winner from Finland: Päivi …

Events

Pet Products Association (APPA)

All time high in cat ownership

In-depth data highlight four key trends in pet ownership, consumer behaviour, and product use …

Distribution4-5/2025

Argentina

Steadily growing

The pet food sector in Argentina is growing steadily these days, thanks to the country’s …

Distribution4-5/2025

Comment

Not so bad at all

The headlines in this issue all point to one thing: things really can’t be that bad for the pet …

Distribution4-5/2025

Best in Show Spotlight finalists announced

Søde Design launches crowdfunding campaign

Whitebridge merges with Agras Pet Foods

Arcaplanet appoints new CEO and CFO

Worldwise acquires Pet Factory

Oase creates a water feature in China

Cry for help from the Collar Company

PET worldwide seeks innovative newcomers

Aquatlantis secures exclusive distribution for Prodibio

Céline Levointurier succeeds Barbara Bajorat

Exclusively for subscribers

“We believe in quality“

On equal footing with specialist retailers

Winning city Guangzhou

All time high in cat ownership

Steadily growing

Not so bad at all