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Nestlé invests in China pet food market

In the last 11 months, Nestlé has invested over 1 bn yuan (approx. 129 mio euros) in expanding its pet food manufacturing in Tianjin, China. This is according to a report by the online industry magazine PetfoodIndustry…

News8. June 2021

Zoomark International 2021

Good omens for the trade fair in Bologna

With the decision of Bologna Fiere to hold Zoomark International as a presence trade fair from 10 to 12 November, the organisers aim to …

News8. June 2021

Warehouse expansion

Laroy Duvo invests in modernisation

Belgian corporate group Laroy Duvo (with companies including Witte Molen, ebi) is to embark on significant expansion of its logistics centre at …

News4. June 2021

Potential contamination with salmonella

Sunshine Mills recalls multiple dog food brands

Sunshine Mills is voluntarily recalling multiple dog food products due to potential contamination with salmonella bacteria:· …

News4. June 2021

Belgium

Zowizoo reopens following refurbishment

The Zowizoo pet store has been a fixture in Kontich for over 15 years. It reopened on 1 June following a one-month refurbishment. Kontich is…

News4. June 2021

Sector meeting in the pandemic

Interzoo.digital starts today

Interzoo.digital opens today, 1 June. The pet sector will network and exchange information here at the digital version of the world-leading fair u…

News1. June 2021

Charting a successful path

Das Futterhaus opens its 400th store

On 2 June, Das Futterhaus opens its 400th store in Ybbs an der Donau (Austria), bringing the number of stores in Austria to 45. The new store, …

News1. June 2021

Personnel

Mera restructures management team

Appointing Martin Spengler as new director for marketing and sales and Sibylle Geisert as head of the marketing department, Mera has expanded its …

News1. June 2021

Provisional results for fiscal 2021

Pets at Home Group grows by 7.9 per cent

For fiscal 2021 (the 52 weeks up to 25 March), the British Pets at Home Group has announced overall sales growth by the group of 7.9 per …

News27. May 2021

Expansion project completed

Purina increases production of cat treats

Nestlé Purina Petcare has announced the completion of a 19-million-dollar expansion project in Dunkirk, New York (USA) to increase …

News27. May 2021

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

Nestlé invests in China pet food market

Good omens for the trade fair in Bologna

Laroy Duvo invests in modernisation

Sunshine Mills recalls multiple dog food brands

Zowizoo reopens following refurbishment

Interzoo.digital starts today

Das Futterhaus opens its 400th store

Mera restructures management team

Pets at Home Group grows by 7.9 per cent

Purina increases production of cat treats

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“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