Spain’s first Hunter brand store was recently unveiled in the centre of the Spanish town of Mataró, roughly 30 kilometres northeast of Barcelona. The store has a retail area of approx. 110 m², where dog and cat owners …
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 …
1st half 2022
Nestlé Purina Petcare increases global sales
Nestlé Purina Petcare continued to deliver strong sales globally in the first half of the year. This is according to the publication of…
Donated food, supplies to support shelter and rescue
Chewy helps with over 100 mio dollars
Chewy is announcing a new milestone of care by surpassing more than 100 mio dollars in pet food and essential supplies donated to pets in need…
Begoña Picazo Muñoz
Sustainability manager at Trixie
To develop and advance the company’s sustainability strategy on an ongoing basis, Trixie has appointed Begoña Picazo Muñoz as its sustainability …
Packaging solutions for pet food
Mondi expands its capacity
Mondi, the packaging and paper company, is investing nearly 65 mio euros in three consumer flexibles plants in Europe to meet growing customer demand f…
New Science & Diagnostics division
Nefertiti Greene joins Mars Petcare
Mars Petcare has named Nefertiti Greene as president of the business's new division, Science & Diagnostics. Reporting to Loic Moutault, …