News from the pet industry

USA

Two new PetSmart stores

The American pet store chain PetSmart has opened two new outlets. The latest store in Cottage Grove in the state of Minnesota has a retail area of 16 800 sq. ft (approx. 1 560 m2). Another store with a retail area of 15…

News27. August 2020

Potential for contamination

Sunshine Mills recalls dog food

The American pet food manufacturer Sunshine Mills has issued a voluntary recall of Nature's Menu super-premium dog food with a blend of chicken and…

News27. August 2020

Sustainability

Recognition for Josera

The American Pet Sustainability Coalition has chosen the Josera company as the most sustainable pet food manufacturer of 2020/21. The association engages …

News27. August 2020

“Misleading representations”

Lawsuit against Champion Petfoods

The animals' rights organisation Animal Equality has filed a lawsuit against pet food manufacturer Champion Petfoods for falsely advertising …

News25. August 2020

301 outlets

Tesco sells its Polish stores

Tesco is selling its Polish business to the Salling Group, a Danish company, in its latest move to leave international markets and focus on the UK. …

News25. August 2020

Covid case in Drunen

Dutch pet shop owner contracts coronavirus

The family running the Van Vugt pet store in Drunen in the Netherlands had to quarantine for two weeks in August after one of the …

News25. August 2020

Visit through the exhibition halls

Live at Pet Fair Asia

Pet Fair Asia 2020 has open successfully yesterday, 19 August, in Shanghai. In the video here, you can walk along with Yannick Verry, Marketing manager at VNU…

News20. August 2020