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Pets Choice to expand footprint in the premium pet food vet sectors after acquisition
The British pet food manufacturer is the new owner of dog and cat food producer Vet’s Kitchen.
Pet Food
9 May 2024
Pet Valu increases revenue and sales in Q1 2024, but income declines
The Canadian pet retailer forecasts more than $1 billion in revenue and up to 50 new stores by the end of the year.
Retail, Online & DTC
9 May 2024
Will Brazilian pet retailer Petz merge with competitor Cobasi?
If both players decide to merge, the combined entity will have a network of 483 stores nationwide.
Retail, Online & DTC
8 May 2024
20% increase: higher demand for pet products boosts Zoetis’ first quarter
The American animal health company surpassed analysts’ expectations due to a strong demand for medicines and vaccines.
Pet Care
8 May 2024
Exclusive: German pet industry hits €7 billion
A new survey shows that most owners purchased their pet supplies both in brick-and-mortar stores and online in 2023. But which channel is leading the sector?
Trends & Insights
7 May 2024
The Nutriment Company acquires Scottish raw pet food producer
The addition of Totally Natural Pet Products to the European pet nutrition company’s portfolio comes shortly after its recent rebrand.
Pet Food
7 May 2024
SPONSORED
by Agronutris
Pet parents and insect-based pet food: recipe for a great love story
A consumer survey powered by YummyPets reveals how pet parents feel about insect proteins in pet food and shows the high potential of such alternative protein sources in the industry.
New labeling statement on pet medicines becomes mandatory in the US
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to make identifying approved products easier.
Global Pet Industry
6 May 2024
ADM’s animal nutrition portfolio profit improves in Q1 2024
The ingredient multinational forecasts enrichment treats and sustainability initiatives to drive the pet industry this year.
News
6 May 2024
Austria lists top retail and services firms, including pet players
These are the pet businesses that have ranked the highest in terms of customer satisfaction, customer service and affordability.
Trends & Insights
3 May 2024
SPONSORED
by Biofeed
The surge of Poland’s pet food market: How BIOFEED is emerging as a key player
The Polish pet food market is evolving rapidly to meet increasing (inter)national demand. BIOFEED, formerly concentrated on agriculture, now capitalizes on this trend with a new dry pet food plant.
Pet Food
3 May 2024
4 out of 10 British owners are in favor of work leave to take care of their sick dogs
A recent survey shows wide support for pet parents to enjoy the same rights as employees with children.
Trends & Insights
3 May 2024
Interzoo 2024: what to expect
Just days before the European pet trade fair kicks off in Germany, GlobalPETS examines how it will unveil the latest trends in pet care.
Trends & Insights
2 May 2024
General Mills scoops up Edgard & Cooper
The Belgian pet food manufacturer tells GlobalPETS that it aims to accelerate growth thanks to the American manufacturing giant’s supply chain expertise.
News
2 May 2024
Partnership turns sour: Better Choice takes Alphia to court
Florida-based Better Choice started legal proceedings against American pet food manufacturer Alphia less than a year after investment.
News
1 May 2024
Musti: more sales in first quarter of 2024 but facing operating loss
The Nordic pet retailer, which has been recently acquired, admits that the results are lower than expected. GlobalPETS learns more.
Retail, Online & DTC
1 May 2024
UK to simplify pet microchipping data system
The new measures aim to combat theft and streamline the process of reuniting lost animals with their owners.
News
30 Apr 2024
Swedencare performs below expectations in Q1 2024
The Swedish firm is to expand its European portfolio and increase production capacity.
Pet Care
30 Apr 2024
Finnish pet food start-up to build largest Nordic online retailer
Alvar Pet has recently acquired online player Verkkokauppa Kivuton after securing a capital injection.
News
29 Apr 2024
€80 million: the impact of Purina’s new investment in Italy
Nestlé is set to build a new wet pet food facility in the northern region of Lombardy. GlobalPETS learns more.
Pet Food
29 Apr 2024
SPONSORED
by Kormotech
Kormotech's love for pets takes center stage at Interzoo 2024
As the largest Ukrainian pet food manufacturer, Kormotech is making its 11th appearance at Interzoo, intensifying efforts to promote its brands globally.
Global Pet Industry
26 Apr 2024
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