News from the pet industry

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 production capacity for Fancy Feast Savory Cravings, a new cat treat. The expansion …

News27. May 2021

Food fraud mitigation strategy

New collaboration

Food Forensics and Synergy Petfood have announced their collaboration to offer support for pet food fraud mitigation. The new collaboration is set to enable …

News27. May 2021

Changes to the supervisory board

Zooplus appoints Karl-Heinz Holland as chairman

At the annual general meeting of Zooplus, the shareholders approved the appointment of Karl-Heinz Holland and David Shriver to the …

News27. May 2021

New opening in Kontich

Tom & Co opens 130th shop in Belgium

The Belgian pet store chain Tom & Co has now opened a new location in Kontich. This opening brings the number of locations to 130 shops …

News25. May 2021

Distributed nationwide in the US

Natural Balance recalls cat food for Salmonella

Natural Balance Pet Foods of San Diego recalled Natural Balance L.I.D. Limited Ingredient Diets Green Pea & Chicken Formula Dry …

News25. May 2021

Connect with a vet

Chewy expands its proprietary and telehealth service

Chewy continues to innovate on its popular telehealth service Connect with a Vet with a series of features enhancing the …

News25. May 2021

Customer data analysis

Collar creates profile of the typical dog owner

The team at Collar Company has been analysing customer data collected by the Youscan system over the course of a year. The company …

News20. May 2021

1.2 bn dollars

General Mills acquires treat division of Tyson Foods

The meat and pet food producer Tyson Foods is selling its pet treat business to the General Mills Group. According to a press …

News20. May 2021

Results of a new study announced

Paths to sustainable development in the pet supplies sector

The results of the new Interzoo sustainability study together with areas for action and examples of sustainable …

News20. May 2021

Spain

Digital Iberzoo/Propet to be staged

The Spanish pet supplies show Iberzoo/Propet takes place from 15 to 17 June in Madrid and will be entirely online for the first time. It is …

News20. May 2021

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A room full of people

In October we are heading to Copenhagen. Our International Pet Conference brings the i…

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Trixie-Central I langversion

‘My absolute favourite candidate’

Central Garden & Pet is acquiring a majority stake in Trixie. CSO Burkhard Friedrichsen …

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Copenhagen

A Nordic summit with global reach

This autumn the International Pet Conference brings the industry to Copenhagen for two days of …

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Mintel

From the bowl to preventive care

Whilst younger generations are shaping the future of the pet market, prevention is becoming the new…

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India International Pet Trade Fair

Record attendance in New Delhi

The 16th edition of the India International Pet Trade Fair and the 7th edition of Aquagic …

Events4/2026

cats market

Half the value, half the shelf?

Cats close the gap and that opens chances for specialty retailers – the question is not whether …

Distribution4/2026

Purina increases production of cat treats

New collaboration

Zooplus appoints Karl-Heinz Holland as chairman

Tom & Co opens 130th shop in Belgium

Natural Balance recalls cat food for Salmonella

Chewy expands its proprietary and telehealth service

Collar creates profile of the typical dog owner

General Mills acquires treat division of Tyson Foods

Paths to sustainable development in the pet supplies sector

Digital Iberzoo/Propet to be staged

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A room full of people

‘My absolute favourite candidate’

A Nordic summit with global reach

From the bowl to preventive care

Record attendance in New Delhi

Half the value, half the shelf?