News from the pet industry

Poland

Maced aquires Atlantic Products

Private equity fund Resource Partners, the owner of Poland's leading dog treat producer Maced, has acquired a 100 per cent stake in Atlantic Products, the country's second largest dog treat maker. This news was reported…

News12. May 2021

Sales support

Maxi Zoo Italy enters into a partnership with Shop Fully

The Maxi Zoo Italy pet store chain, a company in the Fressnapf Group, has concluded a partnership with Shop Fully. Shop …

News12. May 2021

Strategic acquisition

Coveris pursues expansion

The European packaging company Coveris continues to expand and has announced its successful acquisition of Four04. Based in Norwich, Great Britain, the …

News12. May 2021

Dog and cat food

Euromonitor expects a sharp rise in prices

The market research company Euromonitor International expects that the price of dog and cat food will rise globally in the next few years…

News11. May 2021

Trixie UK Pet Products

Trixie establishes a subsidiary in the United Kingdom

The situation in the last few months following the Brexit agreement has brought changes and challenges for many companies. …

News11. May 2021

Tetra

Bernd Hindersmann passes away

Bernd Hindersmann has passed away. A long-standing employee of the Tetra aquatics company, he died on 30 April at the age of 73. Between 1974 and 2011…

News11. May 2021

Legislature’s agriculture committees vote for bill

Ban on pet sales hanging over New York pet stores

New York State in the USA has taken a step closer to its aim of banning the sale of cats, dogs and rabbits in pet stores. …

News6. May 2021

Canada

A growing pet market

Around 5.9 mio dogs and 7.9 mio cats live in 35 per cent (dogs) and 38 per cent (cats) of Canadian households. These are the current figures given in the …

News6. May 2021