News from the pet industry

European expansion continues

Zolux opens a new subsidiary in Spain

The Zolux Group has set up a new subsidiary in Abrera in Spain, 20 km from Barcelona. The French family company states that the 3 600 m² warehouse of Zolux Iberia will secure the distribution in Spain and Portugal of …

Suppliers31. January 2023

Further support from investors

20 mio euros for Edgard & Cooper

Belgian pet food supplier Edgard & Cooper is to receive a further 20 mio euros in support from two investment funds, The Craftery and DLF …

Suppliers31. January 2023

New CFO Lynn De Proft

Protix adds to its management team

Protix, a leading supplier of insect-based proteins and lipids for pet and human food, has appointed Lynn De Proft as its chief financial officer…

Suppliers31. January 2023

Top 10 most dog-friendly cities

Dogs live their best life in Paris

The French capital is probably the best place to live with a dog or even as a dog, according to the shopping website Savoo. This follows an …

Distribution31. January 2023

German pet sector

United front against a “positive list”

In the last few years, a “positive list” for keeping pets has already been introduced in the Netherlands, Belgium and France. In Germany, …

Distribution26. January 2023

Swiss products by pet+me

Eric Schweizer acquires grooming brush business

The family-owned firm Swisscomed has sold its pet+me grooming brush business to Eric Schweizer AG with retroactive effect to 1 …

Suppliers26. January 2023

Logistics hub in Krefeld

Galaxus Germany now delivering to Italy

The Galaxus online store is now operating in Italy as well as Switzerland, Germany, Austria and France. Italian orders will be delivered for…

Distribution26. January 2023

Next stage of modernisation process

Aveve launches online shop

The Belgian agricultural trading group Aveve has linked the relaunch of its website to the opening of an online shop for food and garden and pet products…

Distribution24. January 2023

Applications accepted up to 3 March

Purina’s Better with Pets Prize

With its Better with Pets Prize, Purina hopes to achieve an important goal of its societal commitment, which is to improve the health and wellbeing …

Suppliers24. January 2023

Flexible packaging business unit

Igor Arbanas moves to Coveris

Igor Arbanas has taken over as head of the flexible packaging business unit at packaging manufacturer Coveris in Vienna. He succeeds Christian Kolarik…

Suppliers24. January 2023