The Australian-based dog accessories supplier Dog Owners Outdoor Gear (DOOG) has recently opened a sales office in Europe “to accommodate their growing customer base and increasing demand for their outdoor products in …
United Kingdom/Sweden
Voff takes over Nova Dog Chews
Sweden-based Voff Premium Pet Food has announced the acquisition of Nova Dog Chews, a European manufacturer of natural chews, treats and snacks with …
Change at the top of Beaphar
Christoph Hubo succeeds Joachim Kniest
At Beaphar, Christoph Hubo has taken over from Joachim Kniest as head of the German subsidiary in Emmerich am Rhein. He has 25 years of …
Beke Lubeach
Dog-TV appoints new CEO
Dog-TV, a 24/7 channel with programmes scientifically developed to provide the right company for dogs when left alone, has announced that Beke Lubeach has b…
Australia
New board of directors at PIAA
The Pet Industry Association of Australia (PIAA) has named a new board of directors following a mass resignation some days ago, reports the …
New store in Mataró
First Hunter brand store in Spain
Spain’s first Hunter brand store was recently unveiled in the centre of the Spanish town of Mataró, roughly 30 kilometres northeast of Barcelona. …
Grant F. Reid retires
New CEO at Mars in September
Grant F. Reid, Mars chief executive officer, has written an exclusive piece in the Financial Times in which he details his plans to hand over …
10.9 per cent in July
Pet food in the USA reaches new inflation heights
Inflation continues to rise in the USA and is increasingly impacting the development of the pet product industry. According to the…
Italy
The importance of food supplements for pets
The Italian market research company Permanent Pet Watch has been looking at the subject of food supplements for pets. It has conducted a…
Free online workshop
Digestive problems in dogs and horses
Pet owners are displaying growing interest in traditional therapy approaches such as phytotherapy, according to the manufacturer Kräuter Mix. …
Cautious optimism
Corals on the Great Barrier Reef recovering
A fast-growing stony coral variety is responsible for northern and central parts of the Great Barrier Reef recovering from damage faster…
Commercial director for Europe
Alwin Kessler joins Tonisity
The veteran sector expert Alwin Kessler has joined Tonisity as commercial director for Europe.Based in Ireland, the company was established in 2015 and…
First half of 2022
Symrise sales surge
The operations of Symrise, a listed supplier of fragrances and flavourings for the pet products industry among others, have performed outstandingly in the first…
Animal Challenge trophies in gold and bronze
Awards for Eheim
Animal Distribution Magazine, a French trade magazine, recognises various brands and products in the pet sector on an annual basis. In the aquatics segment, the …
Pet food business in India
Nestlé India acquires Purina Petcare
Nestlé India is to take over the pet food business of Purina Petcare India, according to reports in various financial publications. A purchase …