Suppliers

October figures

Inflation in the USA declines

Consumer prices in the USA rose by 3.2 per cent in October compared to the same month last year. This has been announced by the US Department of Labor. In September, the rate was still at 3.7 per cent. Lower petrol …

Suppliers16. November 2023

Private labels – a growth market

Private label brands are advancing across Europe, as evidenced by the latest figures from the Private Label Manufacturers Association. This …

Suppliers5/2023

Petco

Wow for cats has arrived

Austrian pet food manufacturer Petco presents Wow Cat, a new range for felines that will be available in the first quarter of 2024.

Suppliers5/2023

made in europe

Pet food from Europe in demand worldwide

With a sales volume of 29.1 bn euros, the European pet food industry occupies a leading global position. It also tops the expor…

Suppliers5/2023

Grizo

Grizo going in new directions

Belgian family firm Grizo has opened an almost fully automated bird food factory in Moorslede, close to Kortrijk, with an annual production capacity …

Suppliers5/2023

62 000 storage spaces

Flamingo Pet Products moves into new premises

The Belgian wholesale company Flamingo Pet Products is moving to a new property. The new building in Olen, near the previous company …

Suppliers14. November 2023

training programme

Tiendanimal and Royal Canin go into schools

The Spanish pet shop chain Tiendanimal is launching a new version of the Tiendanimal Educa training programme in collaboration with …

Suppliers14. November 2023

Switzerland

New Curli website

The Swiss dog harness specialist Curli has relaunched its website. As a reason for this move, the company cites ever more instant communication by smartphone as …

Suppliers9. November 2023

High growth in Q3 2023

Hill’s net sales up

The pet food producer Hill’s Pet Nutrition, a subsidiary company of Colgate Palmolive, increased its net sales by 21.5 per cent to 1.06 bn dollars and its …

Suppliers9. November 2023

Former Trixie marketing director in new role

Burkhard Friedrichsen joins Alpha Pet

Alpha Pet Ventures, which claims to be Europe’s leading digital brand platform for premium pet food, has announced the appointment of Burkhard…

Suppliers7. November 2023

Claims on both dog and cat food

Suit against Nestlé Purina in the USA

Nestlé Purina Petcare is currently facing a class action lawsuit in the USA. It is claimed that the company uses synthetic ingredients in pet …

Suppliers7. November 2023

New acquisition

Central Garden & Pet acquires TDBBS

The US pet supplies company Central Garden & Pet has acquired TDBBS, a Virginia-based provider of premium natural dog chews and treats, from…

Suppliers7. November 2023

Eurostat

Inflation down in October

The EU statistical office Eurostat has reported a decline in the annual inflation rate in the euro zone from 4.3 per cent in September to 2.9 per cent in …

Suppliers2. November 2023

Products for cats

Hunter acquires Stylecats

Hunter has taken over Stylecats, a supplier of cat furniture and accessories, thereby adding products for cat owners to Hunter’s range for the first time…

Suppliers31. October 2023