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Jörg Barkei at Mera Tiernahrung

Jörg Barkei (picture) is now in charge of overall distribution at Mera Tiernahrung in Kevelaer. The former Gimborn director spent a number of years out of the pet supplies sector, occupying senior positions in other …

News9. June 2016

Transport & logistics

B+S GmbH and Nestlé Purina to cooperate

Logistics provider B+S GmbH is investing in taking on a major order from Nestlé Purina and has modified its logistics halls in Alzenau to …

News9. June 2016

Four awards, three winners

The big moment arrives at the world-leading Interzoo fair in Nuremberg: the presentation of awards to the companies picked as the winners in an online …

News3. June 2016

Pet waste

Radio Systems acquires Piddle Place

The American pet product company Radio Systems has acquired Piddle Place, a Florida-based supplier of pet toilets. "Piddle Place is a …

News3. June 2016

11-12 October in Barcelona

Great interest in the International Pet Conference

Nearly 70 delegates from twelve countries have registered to date for the International Pet Conference on 11-12 October in …

News3. June 2016

After rumours circulate at Interzoo

“Eheim is not up for sale”

Rarely has there been so much talk and speculation at Interzoo about a company that wasn't even exhibiting as has been the case with Eheim. It shouldn't …

News31. May 2016

Kansas

Petco and PetSmart pull Hill’s products from stores

It has been reported that Petco and PetSmart have pulled Hill's Pet Nutrition products out of their stores in Topeka and Lawrenc…

News31. May 2016

Visitor numbers increase by 5 per cent

The biggest Interzoo of all time

Interzoo 2016 was the most successful of all time. The number of trade visitors increased by 5 per cent compared with 2014 to roughly 39 000, while…

News31. May 2016

International Pet Conference

Early bird discount ends soon

The early bird discount that enables delegates to the International Pet Conference on 11 and 12 October in Barcelona to attend at a reduced fee will …

News27. May 2016