The equestrian fair Spoga Horse in Cologne gets a new management. Dr Maria Näther will take over as director from Ines Rathke, who will be taking on new professional challenges outside Koelnmesse from June onwards.Dr …
15th anniversary
Scruffs to mark anniversary with virtual event
Scruffs has announced it will be hosting a week-long virtual event to mark its fifteenth anniversary of trading. The event will …
International business
Thailand ranks as world's no. 4 pet food exporter
With pet food exports worth over 1.693 bn dollars in 2019, Thailand has now become the world's fourth-largest pet food exporter …
Every two years
Interzoo will be held in odd-numbered years in future
By postponing Interzoo until next year (as reported by PETworldwide.net), the organiser of the world's leading exhibition, the…
100 mio Swiss Francs
Nestlé China to invest in factories
Nestlé has announced a series of investments that will further strengthen its footprint in China and continue to enhance its product portfolio …
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), …