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The ten biggest pet food companies

Europe

The ten biggest pet food companies

The online issue of the US-American pet trade magazine PetfoodIndustry.com has compiled a ranking of the ten biggest pet food companies in Europe. One aspect common to all is that they each achieved annual revenue …

News4. October 2018

Muted visitor response to Zooevent

Germany

Muted visitor response to Zooevent

The exhibition floor at last weekend's Zooevent in Kassel was relatively sparsely populated. Some previous exhibitors stayed away from the show …

News4. October 2018

Pats Telford passes the 2 000 visitor mark

United Kingdom

Pats Telford passes the 2 000 visitor mark

The number of visitors attending the two-day Pats Telford show has broken the 2 000 mark for a fourth successive year. A total of 2 …

News4. October 2018

Tiendanimal opens 3rd store in Valencia

Spain

Tiendanimal opens 3rd store in Valencia

Today, 27 September, Tiendanimal is opening a new store in the Parque Comercial VidaNova Parc in Sagunto. This is its third store in the V…

News27. September 2018

Hornbach opens in Borås

Sweden

Hornbach opens in Borås

The 158th store belonging to the family-operated DIY chain Hornbach opens today, 27 September, in Borås in southern Sweden. After Gothenburg, Malmö, …

News27. September 2018

Versele-Laga at the Parrot Convention

Spain

Versele-Laga at the Parrot Convention

Today is the last day of the 9th International Parrot Convention in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife. 850 specialists from no less than 40 …

News27. September 2018

President and CEO Bob Vetere to retire

APPA

President and CEO Bob Vetere to retire

Bob Vetere, president and CEO of the American Pet Products Association (APPA) will retire following Global Pet Expo 2019 in March. Steve King…

News25. September 2018

Kerry Biggs joins True Leaf as CFO

Personality

Kerry Biggs joins True Leaf as CFO

True Leaf Medicine International Ltd., a plant-forward wellness brand for people and their pets, announced the appointment of Kerry Biggs, CPA, …

News25. September 2018

President named for Pet Industry Distributors Association

Personality

President named for Pet Industry Distributors Association

The Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) has named Celeste Powers as its president. She will begin her tenure as …

News25. September 2018

Supplier's Day in North Yorkshire

Burgess Pet Care

Supplier's Day in North Yorkshire

Over 50 suppliers from across the UK were welcomed to Burgess Pet Care's site in North Yorkshire for the day-long session to meet stakeholders and…

News25. September 2018

Steadily developing

French pet food sector

Steadily developing

Due to the continuous growth in demand and consistent sales, the French pet food sector is …

Distribution

PET worldwide seeks the Newcomer of the Year

Newcomer 2026

PET worldwide seeks the Newcomer of the Year

In the age of the internet and social media, it is not difficult to start a business and make it …

Suppliers

Record number of exhibitors highlights

Interview

Record number of exhibitors highlights

Interzoo 2026 (12–15 May in Nuremberg) is breaking all records and cementing its status as the …

Events

Let’s go!

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Let’s go!

It doesn’t exactly inspire optimism: after Covid, the war in Ukraine, ongoing crises with soaring …

Distribution2/2026

Record number of exhibitors highlights

Interview

Record number of exhibitors highlights

Interzoo 2026 (12–15 May in Nuremberg) is breaking all records and cementing its status as the …

Events2/2026

PET worldwide seeks the Newcomer of the Year

Newcomer 2026

PET worldwide seeks the Newcomer of the Year

In the age of the internet and social media, it is not difficult to start a business and make it …

Suppliers2/2026