More than ever, demands are being made on the pet food industry to come up with products for pets that satisfy the owner’s preferences too. The industry has taken up the challenge. We feature a selection of the most …
Dog food - Midwestern Pet Foods
“The potential is excellent”
Warren Hill from the US-American pet food manufacturer Midwestern Pet Foods on trends in the pet food market and the differences between the US and the…
Fiap GmbH
International specialist eyes expansion
Fiap GmbH of Ursensollen, in Germany, is a global market leader in the field of aquaculture. The company has developed a growing enthusiasm…
Hagen
“A powerful mix”
Rolf Hagen Jr explains how his company aims to surprise at Interzoo with new products and partnerships that will be introduced into the European market
Germany - Schulze Heimtierbedarf
Sniffing out niche products
The German family firm Schulze Heimtierbedarf has evolved from wholesaler into globally active specialist in products for dogs and cats.
Dog food - Bewital petfood
50 years of pet food
Last year Bewital petfood celebrated its 50th anniversary. It started out focusing on the feeding of calves, piglets and lambs, but quickly switched to …
Pet food ingredients - Kemin Industries
Innovations in shelf-life stability
Jim Mann from Kemin Industries on solutions by his company to meet the increasing demands for natural consumer products.
Pet Brands
Innovative accessories
The UK company Pet Brands has developed into an important innovator of accessory products, including licensed products of well-known toy brands. Its success …
Pet food ingredients - Darling International
Under a new banner
The acquisition of the long-established Dutch company Vion Ingredients by Darling International should open up new opportunities for the Rendac and Sonac brands…
Pet food ingredients - Diana Pet Food Division
Focus on Russia
As part of its growth and international strategy, Diana Pet Food Division is moving east with the construction of SPF Russia, its sixth industrial location in Europ…
Pet food ingredients - Analysis Pet Food Ingredients
A dynamic market
When it comes to the production of pet food, treats etc., manufacturers have to rely more than ever on foreign suppliers. Only a few are in the fortunate position …
Pet food ingredients - Amundsen
Magic potion from natural oils
The Norwegian company Amundsen has brought a special fish oil out on the market that not only has a positive effect on human health, but is also said…
Canada - Intersand
Improved animal hygiene
The Intersand company of Boucherville/Canada, has been a successful manufacturer of cat litter for many years. Its declared primary aim is “to improve and …
Pet food ingredients - Study commissioned by Hill's Pet Nutrition
Love is blind
A quarter of all dogs and cats in Europe are overweight, but this doesn’t bother many pet owners, according to a new study commissioned by Hill’s Pet Nutrition.
New products 2013/2014
New products, new ideas
The highlights of the year’s product launches include frozen pet food and a natural pet food that illustrates how old dogs can learn new tricks, says …