Nestlé has announced a series of investments that will further strengthen its footprint in China and continue to enhance its product portfolio with innovative and premium products. The investments, in the Tianjin …
Coronavirus assistance
Mondi produces and donates protective gowns
The internationally active packaging and paper company Mondi plans to produce 10 000 protective gowns in three plants in Germany (Halle…
USA
Online sales of pet food rose strongly in March
Online sales of pet food are steadily increasing in the USA. Last year they reached a turnover of 5.8 bn dollars, out of a total …
PLMA’s 2020 International Private Label Yearbook
Private label gains across Europe
Private label keeps gaining market share across Europe. The latest Nielsen market share statistics compiled for PLMA's 2020 International Private …
Rewe
Clemens Bauer succeeds Johannes Steegmann
Dr Johannes Steegmann, head of marketing at Rewe, will join the Fressnapf management team on 1 August (as reported by petworldwide.net). …
New deal
Investment firm acquires Radio Systems
The US investment firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has acquired the international pet product company Radio Systems (Petsafe, Kurgo etc), …
Animal welfare centre
Prins Plaza scheduled to open by mid-2021
The Dutch pet food supplier Prins Petfoods is building a large animal welfare centre under the name Prins Plaza in Lelystad in the …
UrbanPup.com
Donation to NHS
UrbanPup.com, an online retailer from the United Kingdom specialising in high-fashion dog clothes and accessories, has produced a range of dog T-shirts and hoodies …
Personnel
New director at Royal Canin UK & Ireland
Greg Pitts has been appointed as specialist pet trade sales & marketing director for the UK division of Royal Canin UK & Ireland. …
Coronavirus pandemic
Italian pet holders go online more often
Pet care is the category that experienced the highest growth of all categories in Italian online trade between the end of February and …