News from the pet industry

Resource-Efficient Pack Of The Year

Award for Company of Animals

The Company of Animals is the winner of "Resource-Efficient Pack Of The Year" by UK Packaging Awards 2020 in collaboration with Design Futures of Sheffield Hallam University, for replacing plastic clamshell …

News15. December 2020

10 years of Rabbit Awareness Week

Rabbits in the UK have never been better off than today

Research from the PDSA Animal Wellbeing (PAW) Report - the largest and most comprehensive report into the UK's pets - has …

News15. December 2020

USA

Pet Supplies Plus is up for sale

Sentinel Capital Partners is seeking to sell the retailer Pet Supplies Plus. The private equity firm, which bought Pet Supplies Plus two years ago…

News10. December 2020

550 mio dollars

Purina to expand pet food factory

Nestlé Purina Petcare will invest 550 mio dollars in expanding its pet food manufacturing facility in Hartwell, Georgia, creating up to 130 jobs. …

News10. December 2020

An unearthly offer

Waudog products on the NASA website

Waudog collars, leashes, and harnesses are now presented at the website of the NASA Space Agency and available here. The products have been …

News10. December 2020

Live event, hybrid model or digital fair

“Global Pet Expo in March as scheduled”

Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the leading US B2B trade show Global Pet Expo will take place on the scheduled show days of 24-26 March …

News8. December 2020

USA

Two Pet Valu stores to be rebranded

The US pet retailer Feeders Supply Co with locations in Kentucky and Indiana is expanding its brick-and-mortar presence with the upcoming …

News8. December 2020

Bloomberg 50 List

Award for Chewy CEO Sumit Singh

Chewy has announced that CEO Sumit Singh has been named on the Bloomberg 50 annual list of innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders who have changed …

News8. December 2020

Elections in IVH

Executive committee confirmed

The executive committee of the German industrial association for pet-supplies (Industrieverband Heimtierbedarf, IVH) has been confirmed in elections. …

News3. December 2020