Suppliers

960 mio euros

Italians invest in pet health

According to a report in the Italian industry magazine B2B.it, Italian pet owners spent around 900 mio euros on keeping their pets healthy in 2021. This equates to a rise in spending of 12 per cent compared with the …

Suppliers1. December 2022

3rd quarter of 2022

Petco increases sales, but income is down

The American pet store chain Petco has released figures for the third quarter of 2022. According to these, Petco’s net sales totalled 1.5 …

Suppliers1. December 2022

Dr John Benzie

Red Sea star named after Worldfish scientist

A crown-of-thorns sea star native to the Red Sea has been named after Worldfish’s Dr John Benzie in recognition of his groundbreaking …

Suppliers29. November 2022

Half-yearly figures published

Pets at Home increases sales through all channels

The UK pet store chain Pets at Home has released its half-yearly figures for the 28-week period up to 13 October. These show that …

Suppliers24. November 2022

General manager for Canada

Mars Petcare appoints Daniel Calderoni

Mars Petcare has announced Daniel Calderoni as general manager of its pet nutrition business in Canada. He was previously vice-president of …

Suppliers24. November 2022

Italy/Spain

Croci acquires Creaciones Arppe

Italian Croci Group has acquired the Spanish company Creaciones Arppe. The takeover will enable Croci to advance its international growth and …

Suppliers22. November 2022

North America regional president

Mars Petcare appoints Alanna McDonald

Mars Petcare announced Alanna McDonald as the regional president for its Mars Pet Nutrition division in North America. She joined the company …

Suppliers22. November 2022

More space for raw materials

Seitz Group expands its warehousing and production

German pet food manufacturer Seitz is expanding its warehouse and production capacity at the company’s headquarters close to …

Suppliers22. November 2022

Distribution in Germany and Austria

Aqua United takes over Flipper distribution

The aquatics company Aqua United, which is based in Germany, has announced that it is to assume exclusive responsibility for …

Suppliers17. November 2022

APPA

“The perfect choice”

Peter Scott took over as new president and CEO of APPA, the leading industry association in the US pet supplies sector, on 15 August. PET worldwide asked him …

Suppliers5/2022

Petco

Sustainable and regionally sourced

Petco in Austria is focusing more strongly on regional production. With this in mind, it has now brought out a new dry food line.

Suppliers5/2022

Plans for a facility in Vienna

Because Animals is heading to Austria

The US start-up company Because Animals, a Chicago-based specialist in the development of laboratory meat for pet food, has plans to establish…

Suppliers15. November 2022

Sustainability

Beco achieves B Corporation Certification

The British pet products company Beco has achieved B Corporation Certification. The company, which markets food, toys and accessories for …

Suppliers15. November 2022

United Kingdom

PFMA becomes UK Pet Food

The Pet Food Manufacturers Association (PFMA) in the United Kingdom has been renamed UK Pet Food. Accounting for 90 per cent of British manufacturers, UK …

Suppliers10. November 2022