News from the pet industry

Dog and cat food

Pets Choice acquires competitor Rufus Foods

Pet food manufacturer Pets Choice has expanded its brand portfolio with the addition of rival pet food brand Rufus Foods.Rufus Foods has produced nutritious and flavoursome meals for both dogs and cats of all ages for …

News28. February 2019

New products 2018/2019

The best of the best

Until 15 March 2019, professionals in the pet supplies business will have the opportunity to vote in an online poll on PETworldwide.net for the most innovative…

News21. February 2019

Logistics

XPO supports launch of Zooplus in Spain and Portugal

XPO Logistics, a leading global provider of transport and logistics solutions, has been selected by Zooplus to manage …

News21. February 2019

August

Kopet in Seoul

Korea's only pet trade fair, the Korea Pet Show (Kopet) will take place in Seoul from 9 to 11 August. It is a combined B2C and B2B exhibition which has been held …

News21. February 2019

USA

Independent Pet Partners acquire Chuck & Don’s

Independent Pet Partners has acquired Chuck & Don's, a pet supplies chain with 45 locations spread across four states. Financial …

News19. February 2019

Recall action

Class action against Hill’s Pet Nutrition

Hill's Pet Nutrition is facing a class action lawsuit, which was filed at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California …

News19. February 2019

Regional markets

Ebay restructuring

Ebay intends to restructure the organisation in its key regional markets and concentrate it under a unified management team. The future team leader will be Jay …

News19. February 2019

China

Yantai China Pet Foods to open European office

According to reports from within the industry, the Yantai-based manufacturer of pet food products is clearly planning to open an …

News14. February 2019

LED lighting

Orbiloc targets export growth

David Drachmann-Sunne is the new area export sales manager at the LED lighting specialist Orbiloc in Denmark. He will be primarily responsible within …

News14. February 2019