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High expectations of Anido 2020

Belgium

High expectations of Anido 2020

Over 80 exhibitors have already registered for the 21st edition of the Belgian pet supplies fair Anido in Kortrijk (Belgium). The fair takes place on 16 and 17 February (Sunday and Monday) and the organisers are …

News25. July 2019

Founding of the Asia Pet Alliance

China

Founding of the Asia Pet Alliance

The Asia Pet Alliance (APA) is the first trade association for the pet industry in Asia. Its mission focuses on 4 priorities: encouraging …

News25. July 2019

93 salmonella cases likely to have been caused by pig ear dog treats

Recall

93 salmonella cases likely to have been caused by pig ear dog treats

On 3 July, Pet Supplies Plus recalled bulk pig ear products distributed to all of its locations by several …

News25. July 2019

Zooplus reports sales growth of 14 per cent

Quarterly report

Zooplus reports sales growth of 14 per cent

Zooplus has reported an increase in the sales growth rate of 14 per cent for the second quarter as compared with 13 per cent in the …

News23. July 2019

Petco and Petsmart sales to reach 9.7 bn dollars

USA

Petco and Petsmart sales to reach 9.7 bn dollars

In 2019, Packaged Facts analysts estimate that PetSmart and Petco in-store product sales will reach 9.7 bn dollars, with 5.9 bn …

News23. July 2019

25 US cities recognised for pet friendliness

Better City for Pets

25 US cities recognised for pet friendliness

Twenty-five cities throughout North America have landed on the inaugural list of Better City for Pets certified cities. The …

News23. July 2019

The Chinese market is booming

Market analysis

The Chinese market is booming

The Chinese pet supplies market is booming. This is evident from a report previewing the China International Pet Show, which takes place in Shanghai …

News16. July 2019

Collar Company

NASA approves use of its logo on printed collars

The Collar Company has succeeded in getting NASA to approve the use of its logo on Waudog printed collars. The space print becomes …

News16. July 2019

Super Zoo opens 1000 m² store in Prague

Czech Republic

Super Zoo opens 1000 m² store in Prague

The Plaček Group has announced the opening of a new Super Zoo store in Prague Zličín on 25 July. This is the fourth generation of the …

News11. July 2019

114 winners from 38 countries

World Branding Awards

114 winners from 38 countries

Over 1 000 brands from 38 countries were nominated for the World Branding Awards Animalis Edition. 95 000 consumers worldwide participated in the …

News11. July 2019

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