News from the pet industry

2019 financial statement

Sales up at ZG Raiffeisen

The German retailer ZG Raiffeisen has passed the 100-mio-euro sales barrier for the first time in its stores business segment. In 2019, the 80 Raiffeisen stores operated by the cooperative increased sales by 4.8 per …

News30. June 2020

FEDIAF

Pet supplies industry continues its sales growth

The European Pet Food Federation (FEDIAF) has released its annual overview of the pet population and pet market in Europe. With …

News30. June 2020

Climate protection

Bosch Pet Food goes climate-neutral

Production at the Bosch Pet Food site in Blaufelden-Wiesenbach is now climate-neutral. The CO2 caused by the consumption of electricity and …

News25. June 2020

Study by the Ceva brand Feliways

Cats during the coronavirus pandemic

For many felines during the coronavirus crisis, the period in lockdown and since the end of pandemic restrictions has left its mark. This was …

News25. June 2020

Moscow

Russian Pet Business Summit

300 participants are expected to attend the Russian Pet Business Summit. According to a report in the Russian industry magazine Zooinform, the summit …

News25. June 2020

Sheltering animals in need

Zesty Paws donates 50 000 dollars

Zesty Paws has announced that it has teamed up with GreaterGood.org, an independent charitable organisation, and has donated 50 000 dollars to …

News25. June 2020

Personnel

New CEO at Vafo Praha

Vafo Praha has appointed Jakub Majer to the position of CEO. He previously worked at the Czech pet food company as head of sales. Milan Bartoš, who headed the…

News23. June 2020

Ljubljana

New Hunter brand store

Marko Levstek has opened the first Hunter brand store in Slovenia. In the store, which is located in the Aleja shopping centre in Ljubljana, a large …

News23. June 2020

The first of its kind

Virtual Petindex proves to be a success

Hundreds of visitors logged on to the UK's first virtual trade show, Virtual Petindex, over its two live days from 14 to 15 June. The online…

News23. June 2020

Annet Palamba

New FEDIAF president

The European pet food industry association FEDIAF has a new president. Annet Palamba, general manager of Hill's Benelux, succeeds Mechthild Exner-Herforth from…

News23. June 2020