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Fresh Ideas Area significantly larger

Award ceremonies on Interzoo Friday

Fresh Ideas Area significantly larger

Newcomer companies in the pet industry played a key role at Interzoo 2024. The solutions of the future were presented and discussed in 36 short presentations on the Fresh Ideas Stage. "The Fresh Ideas Area with bar area…

Suppliers14. May 2024

Good atmosphere on the first two days in Nuremberg

A successful start to Interzoo

Good atmosphere on the first two days in Nuremberg

Even if the sun didn't want to reveal itself on the first show day (7 May) at the opening of the world-leading Interzoo trade …

Events9. May 2024

Eheim celebrates its 75th anniversary

A Swabian success story

Eheim celebrates its 75th anniversary

In 1949, engineer Gunther Eheim started his company for the "repair and manufacture of technical toys" in Esslingen near Stuttgart. His …

Suppliers9. May 2024

Kennelpak enters into partnership with Primal Pet Group

Distribution of natural chews

Kennelpak enters into partnership with Primal Pet Group

The UK-based company Kennelpak has announced an exclusive distribution partnership with the Primal Pet Group, which is based…

Suppliers9. May 2024

Interzoo starts today

The biggest Interzoo of all time

Interzoo starts today

Around 2 150 companies and start-ups from 68 countries will be presenting their innovations and highlights on a gross exhibition area of over 140 000 m² at …

Events7. May 2024

Allco Tiernahrung becomes Vafo.de

Vafo Group acquires remaining shares

Allco Tiernahrung becomes Vafo.de

The German pet food manufacturer Allco Tiernahrung is to become Vafo.de. The Czech Vafo Group has acquired the remaining shares, making it the …

Suppliers7. May 2024

New logo after 34 years

Fressnapf changes brand image

The Fressnapf Group now has a new logo across the board. "The new brand identity is the result of the consistent implementation of the strategic …

Distribution7. May 2024

Zooplus appoints new chief financial officer

Steffen Schüller succeeds Andreas Maueröder

Zooplus appoints new chief financial officer

Zooplus announces the appointment of Steffen Schüller as chief financial officer, member of the management board and member of the …

Distribution7. May 2024

General Mills acquires Edgard & Cooper

USA/Belgium

General Mills acquires Edgard & Cooper

The American pet food manufacturer General Mills has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Edgard & Cooper, one of Europe’s …

Suppliers2. May 2024

Protix emphasises the sustainability of its products

Positive ecological balance

Protix emphasises the sustainability of its products

Protix, a leading supplier of insect ingredients for feed and food based in the Netherlands, has presented the results of a l…

Suppliers2. May 2024

“We believe in quality“

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

On equal footing with specialist retailers

Welzhofer

On equal footing with specialist retailers

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

Suppliers

Winning city Guangzhou

Cips

Winning city Guangzhou

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

Events

All time high in cat ownership

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

Steadily growing

Argentina

Steadily growing

The pet food sector in Argentina is growing steadily these days, thanks to the country’s …

Distribution4-5/2025

Not so bad at all

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