News from the pet industry

Collar Company, Ukraine

Living in a state of war

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has caused immeasurable suffering. "We want the world to know how the war has changed the life of Ukrainians and their pets," writes a press spokeswoman for Collar Company in her shocking…

Suppliers16. March 2022

Ukraine conflict

Mars and Nestlé want to extend assistance

Major food and pet food companies such as Mars Petcare and Nestle Purina are committed to doing their part to ensure a comprehensive …

Suppliers15. March 2022

Julie Ninneman and Paul Verderber

IQI Trusted Petfood expands its sales team

Julie Ninneman and Paul Verderber took up roles as national sales managers at IQI Trusted Petfood Ingredients on 1 March.Julie Ninneman …

News15. March 2022

2 500 m² in Venlo

Pets Place opens its biggest store to date

At the start of March, the Dutch pet store chain Pet's Place opened its biggest store yet in Venlo, according to the Belgian trade …

News15. March 2022

From 31 March to 3 April in Tokyo

High expectations for Interpets Asia Pacific

Interpets Asia Pacific in Tokyo has been taking place since 2011. At the 10th edition last year, 28 498 visitors and 13 736 pets found …

News15. March 2022

Combined forces in Italy

Maxi Zoo Italia and Arcaplanet form new Arcaplanet Group

The Fressnapf Group has now integrated its 144 Maxi Zoo locations in Italy into the network of the Italian specialist …

News10. March 2022

Exterior wall in the Ukrainian national colours

Vitakraft shows solidarity with Ukraine

The new high-bay warehouse of the German pet food manufacturer Vitakraft, which was inaugurated last autumn, is a building visible from afar…

Suppliers10. March 2022

Passed away at 75

Garth Merrick is dead

Garth Merrick, founder of the American company Merrick Pet Care, died in early March at the age of 75. He founded his company in 1988 in the family kitchen in…

News10. March 2022

Personalities

Central names Joyce McCarthy as general counsel

Central Garden & Pet Company has announced that Joyce McCarthy will become general counsel of Central with effect from 4 April. …

News10. March 2022

Kormotech aims to launch fund

Aid for Ukrainian pets

The Ukrainian pet food manufacturer Kormotech has resumed production in Lviv on the Ukrainian-Polish border, according to the company's LinkedIn page. …

Suppliers8. March 2022