Online retailing appears to be the major beneficiary of the coronavirus crisis. Many leading e-commerce suppliers in the pet supplies sector are currently reporting huge demand and are explaining to customers that …
United Kingdom
Scruffs announces partnership with LaserPet
Scruffs has recently announced a new partnership with laser therapy company LaserPet. As part of the new partnership, any bookings made …
China/USA
China removes import barriers
China has lifted its ban on U.S. pet food derived from ruminant ingredients and has also allowed the import of pet food with poultry or bovine …
Netherlands
PLMA postpones trade fair
The Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) is also taking measures in response to the prevailing coronavirus crisis and announces that the PLMA …
Positive news
Production in China starts up again
Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, the China International Pet Show (CIPS) has introduced a number of measures to minimise the …
Coronavirus
No risk of infection by pets
Experts from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Small Animal Veterinary Association …
Coronavirus
Interzoo is postponed
It's now decided, Interzoo will not be held from 19 to 22 May. This was announced by the Wirtschaftsgemeinschaft Zoologischer Fachbetriebe (WZF) and …
Coronavirus
The pet industry is preparing for the worst
In Europe there is a growing fear in the pet trade that in some countries pet shops will also have to close soon. So far in some …
Italy
Many pet shops remain open
The leading Italian pet shop chains are currently not or only marginally affected by the national authorities' order to keep all shops closed. The …
Defying the coronavirus
Korea Pet Show expected to take place in September
Unimpressed by the latest developments concerning the coronavirus situation, the organisers of the Korea Pet Show have stressed …