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Mera Tiernahrung

Mera Tiernahrung builds on sustainability

Mera Tiernahrung emphasises that it has always striven to produce high-quality food for dogs and cats. The focus of the family firm is not just on feeding pets in a species-specific manner, however. Mera says that …

News4. September 2019

West Paw

Dog's best friend

Dogs. They bring happiness, comfort, love and light into our lives. They're called "man's best friend" for a reason. But the goal of West Paw is to be &…

News4. September 2019

foodforplanet

Green Petfood: Greenify our future

Under the motto "greenify our future", the German brand Green Petfood pioneers feeding the dogs and cats of this world in a healthy …

News3. September 2019

Pro Pet Koller GmbH & Co. KG

Shorter routes and CO₂ saving

The MAC's brand attaches great importance to the quality and origin of its products in the manufacture of all moist and dry food varieties…

News3. September 2019

Hundt Tiefkühlprodukte

Sustainability - natural perfection

Petman Barf-In-One Buffy Insect and Petman Raw Hypoallergenic Insect are two new products from Petman that exemplify sustainability. Insects are…

News3. September 2019

France

Maxi Zoo announces new stores

Three new Maxi Zoo outlets are set to open in France. The first launch is of a store with a retail area of 1 200 m² in the Rives d'Arcins shopping …

News3. September 2019

Personnel

Mera Petfood strengthens export team

Frank Riemenschneider has taken over the running of the foreign business team at Mera Petfood. The project manager is experienced in the field …

News3. September 2019

Russia

Bethowen nominates a new CEO

The pet supplies retail company Bethowen has announced the appointment of George Chkareuli as new CEO. Previously he worked for Bethowen as deputy …

News3. September 2019

USA

“Connecting brands with strategic and financial buyers”

Following the success of the launch last year, the Pets & Money Summit is back in Austin, Texas (USA) on 11 December…

News29. August 2019

LED lighting

Lyox takes on European distribution for HVP Aqua

Lyox in Erkrath (Germany) assumed responsibility for European distribution (except for Benelux countries and Great Britain) for the…

News29. August 2019

Ruinemans I long version

“We believe in quality“

The aquatics wholesaler Ruinemans from the Netherlands is turning 70 – and has long since ceased to…

Distribution

Welzhofer

On equal footing with specialist retailers

Once manufacturers, retailers and customers are on board, everything runs smoothly. Welzhofer’s …

Suppliers

Cips

Winning city Guangzhou

PET Worldwide and Cips would like to congratulate the reader trip winner from Finland: Päivi …

Events

Pet Products Association (APPA)

All time high in cat ownership

In-depth data highlight four key trends in pet ownership, consumer behaviour, and product use …

Distribution4-5/2025

Comment

Not so bad at all

The headlines in this issue all point to one thing: things really can’t be that bad for the pet …

Distribution4-5/2025

Fidelity Fulfilment

Margins under pressure

How UK and EU pet retailers are managing Trump’s tariffs, explains Stephen Williams, who works…

Distribution4-5/2025

Mera Tiernahrung builds on sustainability

Dog's best friend

Green Petfood: Greenify our future

Shorter routes and CO2 saving

Sustainability - natural perfection

Maxi Zoo announces new stores

Mera Petfood strengthens export team

Bethowen nominates a new CEO

“Connecting brands with strategic and financial buyers”

Lyox takes on European distribution for HVP Aqua

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“We believe in quality“

On equal footing with specialist retailers

Winning city Guangzhou

All time high in cat ownership

Not so bad at all

Margins under pressure

Shorter routes and CO₂ saving