News from the pet industry

US pet food market

“Big confidence in lower-priced pet food products”

Although inflation in the US pet food market has leveled off in the second half of 2023, pet food consumers are still facing inflation-driven price increases. For the first time in recent years, the double-digit growth …

Suppliers30. November 2023

Non-profit biobank

Pet Quip Awards support Nature’s Safe

The Pet Quip Awards, held as part of the Pats Telford trade show, are an annual opportunity to recognise innovative brands in the British pet …

Events30. November 2023

Results from the first half of the year

Pets at Home grows across all channels

The British specialist retail group Pets at Home has reported its results for the first half of the financial year, which ended on 12 October…

Distribution28. November 2023

Made in the Ukraine

Suziria launches production of snacks

The Ukrainian Suziria Group has put a new production facility for pet snacks into operation. It covers an area of 1 600 m² and is located in …

Suppliers28. November 2023

Results for the 4th quarter

Central Garden & Pet further increases sales

Net sales at the American specialist retailer Central Garden & Pet rose by six per cent to 750 mio dollars in the fourth quarter, …

Distribution28. November 2023

Personnel

Sera expands its management team

Maximilian Deharde is the new second managing director at the aquatics company Sera. The 42-year-old succeeds Holger Fiebiger, who left the company…

Suppliers23. November 2023

Mixed exhibition

Expozoo Paris in March

The French pet trade fair Expozoo will take place again next year from 8 to 10 March at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris. While the trade …

Events23. November 2023

Result of cutbacks

Chewy.com is laying off jobs

The US American online pet retailer Chewy.com is laying off more than 200 workers. The layoffs affect workers at the company’s Plantation headquarters …

Distribution23. November 2023

The last issue of the year

The new PET worldwide is here

With over 127 million of them living in 26 per cent of all households, cats are Europe’s most popular pet. Cat owning is thus a key economic factor …

Distribution21. November 2023

New floor space record

Interzoo 2024 bigger than ever

Six months before Interzoo 2024, it’s already clear: The world’s leading trade fair for the pet industry, which takes place in Nuremberg from 7 to 10…

Events21. November 2023