In November, UK manufacturer Pets Purest picked up two prestigious business awards. Company founders Oli and Evie Bristowe were recognised as Family Business Entrepreneur of the Year at the Great British Entrepreneur …
Consumer prices in the euro zone
Significant drop in inflation to 2.4 per cent
Inflation in the euro zone declined markedly in November according to the statistics office Eurostat in Luxembourg, which stated that …
Falling prices for raw materials and energy
Vobra Special Petfoods drops prices
Vobra Special Petfoods, a Dutch pet food manufacturer, has lowered the price of its products as of 1 December. “The price cut is a direct …
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 …
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 …
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…
Germany
Fressnapf permanently cuts prices
Fressnapf is permanently cutting prices in Germany for over 700 items across the range. Fressnapf-Friends even receive an additional five per cent…
New logo
Zolux presents new brand image
The French manufacturer Zolux has redesigned its brand image. The new logo still features the brand’s iconic red colour, but in a more modern, …
Pet food market in Europe
Private labels increase their market share
New data from Circana, formerly IRI and The NPD Group, reveal that retailers increased their share of the 10.8 bn euros category by …
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…
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.
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 …
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 …
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…
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 …