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Pet supplies sector

Corona Special at petworldwide.net

How is the international pet supplies sector reacting to the coronavirus crisis? Which trade shows might still take place? What is going to happen? All the news, reports and information from the editorial staff on …

News23. April 2020

PIF wants to launch a Virtual Petindex

Rescheduled

PIF wants to launch a Virtual Petindex

The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has announced that in the face of the continued global spread of Covid-19 and the current UK lockdown, …

News23. April 2020

Chewy had a successful 2019

Financial results

Chewy had a successful 2019

Chewy, the leading American online retailer of pet products, increased its net sales on a 52-week to 52-week basis by 40 per cent to 4.85 bn dollars in …

News23. April 2020

Petco makes “difficult decisions”

Employees on furlough

Petco makes “difficult decisions”

The US pet retail chain Petco has decided to furlough many of its employees for up to eight weeks due to the coronavirus crisis. This is reported …

News23. April 2020

Purina donates two million pet meals

EMENA countries

Purina donates two million pet meals

Nestlé Purina is donating more than two million meals across international boundaries to ensure pets aren't overlooked during the coronavirus …

News21. April 2020

Pet companies get involved

Coronavirus crisis

Pet companies get involved

German pet supplies firms are doing their bit in the coronavirus crisis. The Söll company, which belongs to the Oase Group and is known as a manufacturer…

News21. April 2020

Generation Z keen on personalised pet food

Global data study

Generation Z keen on personalised pet food

Health trends from the human sphere, such as weight loss and stress management, play an increasingly important part in the pet sector, to…

News21. April 2020

Maxi Zoo France keeps prices steady

In times of the coronavirus

Maxi Zoo France keeps prices steady

The coronavirus crisis is causing huge economic problems in many countries, including France, and significantly reducing purchasing power. Maxi …

News21. April 2020

The German pet market grew by 2.4 per cent

Market data 2019

The German pet market grew by 2.4 per cent

Overall sales of 4.325 bn euros (previous year: 4.223 bn euros) in speciality stores and supermarkets at consumer prices and thus an …

News16. April 2020

The pet population in Germany

Over 10 mio dogs

The pet population in Germany

Last year there were 34 mio (previous year: 34.4 mio) dogs, cats, small animals and cage birds in Germany, along with a large number of ornamental …

News16. April 2020

1% overall growth

Fediaf

1% overall growth

The European Pet Food Industry Federation (Fediaf) has published its 2026 Facts & Figures repor…

Distribution

A mix of topics as a crowd-puller

Pets Nature

A mix of topics as a crowd-puller

When innovation meets good cheer: at Interzoo, Pets Nature showcased its stand with exciting …

Suppliers

Success stories and industry awards

International Pet Conference

Success stories and industry awards

This autumn, the International Pet Conference is hosting an industry summit on the Danish Baltic …

Events

Success stories and industry awards

International Pet Conference

Success stories and industry awards

This autumn, the International Pet Conference is hosting an industry summit on the Danish Baltic …

Events03/2026

1% overall growth

Fediaf

1% overall growth

The European Pet Food Industry Federation (Fediaf) has published its 2026 Facts & Figures repor…

Distribution03/2026

Three trends

China

Three trends

Platform diversification, functional claims and the rise of domestic brands: Moojing Global has …

Distribution03/2026