Prins Petfoods builds training and animal welfare centre
In April, Dutch pet food company Prins Petfoods commences construction of its new Edupet training and animal welfare centre in Lelystad in the Netherlands. The centre should be complete by the middle of next year, …
76 additional stores
Hollywood Feed acquires Pet People
The American speciality retailer Hollywood Feed has announced the acquisition of pet store chain Pet People.The takeover will increase the number…
Tested and certified plastic products
Moderna continues its sustainability mission
The Belgium-based manufacturer Moderna has been audited and certified in its use of post-industrial and post-consumer recycled material…
Ukraine conflict
Concern in the pet sector
The international pet supplies sector is following the conflict in Ukraine with great sympathy for the fate of the Ukrainian people as well as concern for…
52 years with Sera
Josef Ravnak steps down from management role
As announced yesterday, Josef Ravnak, founder and managing director of the Sera aquatics company, stepped down from managing the …
Company founder Birgitta Ornau steps down
Terra Canis under new management
The German premium pet food manufacturer Terra Canis will be run by a new management team in the future. This change at the top of the company is a…
USA
Pet Supplies Plus acquires Wag N' Wash
Independent pet retailer Pet Supplies Plus with over 600 stores in 39 states has acquired Wag N' Wash, a natural pet food, self-wash, and …
Pet food plant expansion
Josera invests in Poland
The German pet food manufacturer Josera intends to significantly expand its plant in Paproć, which is located in Poland approx. 125 km from the German …
New openings in Hong Kong and Belgium
Hunter opens new brand stores
It has now been announced that Hunter opened two new stores last August, bringing the number of brand stores to 31. The sixth Hong Kong store, on a 50…
New reform
Animals to get full rights in Italy’s constitution
Italy has made the protection of animals a part of its constitution. The chamber of deputies approved, by a majority of two …