News from the pet industry

Canada

Allen Fujimoto joins True Leaf

Allen Fujimoto, former Petco executive, is joining True Leaf as senior vice-president of operations. He will develop and implement new processes and a supply chain network to drive productivity as True Leaf scales its …

News25. June 2019

Pet owning 2018

FEDIAF publishes new figures

At its annual general meeting in Prague, FEDIAF released its yearly data on the European pet market. The 2018 FEDIAF Facts & Figures confirm that …

News18. June 2019

House fair

Trixie underlines its love of home

Retail customers of Trixie from across Germany and many other European countries attended the company's house fair at its headquarters in Tarp …

News18. June 2019

Verified animal welfare

Austria backs pet owning and animal welfare

A special unit established by the Austrian government with responsibility for species-appropriate pet owning and animal welfare is …

News18. June 2019

The Netherlands

VEP and partners acquire De Haan Petfood

Value Enhancement Partners (VEP) and partners have acquired 100 per cent of the shares of De Haan Petfood, producer of premium canned pet …

News13. June 2019

PLMA

New International Private Label Yearbook now available

The PLMA's new 2019 International Private Label Yearbook is now available. Developed in conjunction with Nielsen, it contains…

News13. June 2019

USA

Petland Charities donates 25 000 dollars for veterans

Petland and Petland Charities have announced the results of their May fundraising campaign, which raised more than 25 000 …

News13. June 2019

Personality

Mars Petcare UK announces new general manager

Mars Petcare UK has announced Helen Warren-Piper's appointment as general manager. She was the Mars Petcare UK sales director, …

News11. June 2019

International expansion

Petland opens pilot store in Saudi Arabia

Petland opened its first store in Saudi Arabia on 26 May. The store, located in Jeddah, features a complete line of pet supplies and a …

News11. June 2019

A million harnesses

Ruffwear celebrates major sales success

Ruffwear has consolidated its position as the leading brand with premium-segment harnesses that are in the highest demand workldwide. It …

News11. June 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

Allen Fujimoto joins True Leaf

FEDIAF publishes new figures

Trixie underlines its love of home

Austria backs pet owning and animal welfare

VEP and partners acquire De Haan Petfood

New International Private Label Yearbook now available

Petland Charities donates 25 000 dollars for veterans

Mars Petcare UK announces new general manager

Petland opens pilot store in Saudi Arabia

Ruffwear celebrates major sales success

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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