Terms such as probiotics and prebiotics are becoming increasingly important with regard to pet food products. But what do they mean? Veterinarian Therese G. Hosbjerg explains the health implications.
SureFlap
British engineering
SureFlap has a simple mission: to develop smart pet products that improve the way we care for our pets. At Interzoo, the company will be showcasing its …
Dog food - Terra Canis
"Entirely new quality standards"
Terra Canis is one of the fastest growing pet food manufacturers to emerge in recent years. The editorial staff of PET worldwide spoke to company …
Germany - Hunter in Bielefeld
An international family
The new premises of family firm Hunter in Bielefeld cover around 24 000 m² of ground (building 5 000 m²) and represent another quantum leap in the …
Pets in the UK
Lifestyle influences pet ownership
The number of pets in the UK rose to over 57 mio in 2015, according to a survey of over 8 000 households by the Pet Food Manufacturers' …
Alpha Spirit
Newcomer from Spain
The Spanish company Alpha Spirit has only existed in its current form since 2013, but it has made a name for itself in the international pet supplies sector. It…
Czech Republic - Market situation in the Czech Republic
Sales prospects in eastern Europe
The pet supplies market in the Czech Republic is an interesting market for exporters, offering a host of opportunities and considerable potential…
JBL
JBL plans for the future
2016 promises to be an exciting year for JBL. The high point is likely to be the first weekend in September, when the aquatics and reptile firm unveils its…
Health products - Bogar
"Market of the future"
Swiss pet health specialist Bogar aims to increase its product portfolio. Its plans include the introduction of special functional food products.
Tianjin Ranova Petfood
Pet food in the freezer
Chinese pet food manufacturer Tianjin Ranova Petfood has its head office in the port city of Tianjin. The company is a pioneer of professionally …
Aquatlantis
Innovative products for the aquarium sector
The Portuguese aquarium manufacturer Aquatlantis is concentrating on the production of effective and more economical products with low…
Accessory products - Ferplast
"We want to be closer to the consumers"
The Italian company Ferplast is one of the leading players in the global pet supplies sector in the accessories segment. In an interview …
Eheim
New coup by Eheim
Eheim and the Kamihata Fish Group (Hikari brand) have signed a cooperation agreement. The two companies provided details at the CIPS trade show in China.
Accessory products - Hunter
"A genuine success story"
Hunter managing director Nadine Trautwein talks about the strategy for opening brand stores to get the Hunter brand name known worldwide.
PETworlwide online
PET-global.com is now PETworldwide.net
The new online portal PETworldwide.net was relaunched at the start of September with a new, modern design and increased information content.