News from the pet industry

USA

Multipet focuses on the pet travel category

The American pet product manufacturer Multipet International has announced the reintroduction of Pet Voyage, a leading brand in the pet travel and lifestyle category. The new addition to the brand will bring to the pet …

News7. March 2016

To the Netherlands

Almo Nature’s marketing department moves to Amsterdam

Almo Nature, the manufacturer of dog and cat food, is moving its entire marketing department to Amsterdam with effect from …

News4. March 2016

New Headquarter

Hunter has completed its move

Hunter has moved into its new headquarters in Bielefeld. After a construction period of less than a year, a three-storey administration building, …

News4. March 2016

Belgium

Slight fall in visitor attendance at Anido

The Belgian pet supplies fair Anido in Kortrijk did not quite match the high visitor numbers of 2014. The attendance fell by 3.5 per cent…

News4. March 2016

Nuremberg

Eheim will not exhibit at Interzoo

The aquatic products company Eheim has decided not to take part in the upcoming Interzoo fair. "The decision is part of a clear strategic …

News1. March 2016

Acquisition

Versele Laga acquires Goldenfeast

On 31 December 2015, the Belgian enterprise Versele Laga acquired the American company Goldenfeast from Phoenixville. Goldenfeast is a …

News24. February 2016

Show winners

Top spots for Edgard & Cooper and Europepet

At the Belgian pet supplies fair Anido, trade visitors once again had the opportunity to pick out what they considered to be the most …

News24. February 2016

Personnel changes

Kemin announces director of marketing for pet food division

Steve Malone has been named the new director of marketing for Kemin Industries' pet food division, leading global …

News24. February 2016

Acquisition

Kodo purchases the North American market for Precise brands and ANF brands

Kodo and Texas Farm Products Company have jointly announced that Kodo has purchased the North American …

News24. February 2016

Czech Republic

Plaček Group acquires twelve outlets of Zoo Shop Benji

Plaček’s Super Zoo and Zoo Shop Benji have reached a strategic agreement to cooperate in the Czech pet product market. The …

News23. February 2016

Ruinemans I long version

“We believe in quality“

The aquatics wholesaler Ruinemans from the Netherlands is turning 70 – and has long since ceased to…

Distribution

Welzhofer

On equal footing with specialist retailers

Once manufacturers, retailers and customers are on board, everything runs smoothly. Welzhofer’s …

Suppliers

Cips

Winning city Guangzhou

PET Worldwide and Cips would like to congratulate the reader trip winner from Finland: Päivi …

Events

Pet Products Association (APPA)

All time high in cat ownership

In-depth data highlight four key trends in pet ownership, consumer behaviour, and product use …

Distribution4-5/2025

Comment

Not so bad at all

The headlines in this issue all point to one thing: things really can’t be that bad for the pet …

Distribution4-5/2025

Fidelity Fulfilment

Margins under pressure

How UK and EU pet retailers are managing Trump’s tariffs, explains Stephen Williams, who works…

Distribution4-5/2025

Multipet focuses on the pet travel category

Almo Nature’s marketing department moves to Amsterdam

Hunter has completed its move

Slight fall in visitor attendance at Anido

Eheim will not exhibit at Interzoo

Versele Laga acquires Goldenfeast

Top spots for Edgard & Cooper and Europepet

Kemin announces director of marketing for pet food division

Kodo purchases the North American market for Precise brands and ANF brands

Plaček Group acquires twelve outlets of Zoo Shop Benji

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“We believe in quality“

On equal footing with specialist retailers

Winning city Guangzhou

All time high in cat ownership

Not so bad at all

Margins under pressure