Innovation still vital even in Interzoo-free years
Current trends in the US
For the American Pet Products Association (APPA), health and wellness are the most powerful trends across the entire pet industry in 2009
Pets under the rising sun
The pet supplies market in Japan is growing and returning impressive figures in some cases. By European and American standards, the Japanese pet sector…
Roures out of the crises
Even retailing has not escaped the ravages of the global economic crisis. As a result, discount stores could grow more quickly in the next few years …
Master of 1 000 stores
Fressnapf has just opened its 1 000th store in Munich. The meteoric rise of Europe's leading pet supplies chain sounds like a fairy tale, but it's been a …
Consumers on the UK pet supplies trade
Selling pets has lost some of its appeal for the UK pet supplies trade. This was one of the findings of a recent survey carried out by the …
Putting Sweden on the pack
By relaunching the packaging of “Bozita” and “Robur”, Lantmännen Bozita aims to promote the growth of these food lines further. Greater emphasis was …
Healthy treats for pets
The Dutch company Nederma specialises in treat products for dogs, cats and small animals. A common feature of all its products is the healthy additional …
Pet food for the world
Diamond Pet Food has a global distribution network that services a number of customers all over the world.
On the advance with premium
The small animal segment is growing internationally. While western Europe stands out on account of the demand for premium products, and accessories must…
India still a growth market
The Indian pet supplies market is continuing to grow. Despite this, this year‘s India International Pet Trade Fair (IIPTF) attracted fewer foreign …
New products in Bologna
When Zoomark opens its doors, the international exhibitors present will unveil their new products. Here we summarise some of the most interesting of thes…
New products at a glance
Products with a natural feel to them, healthy nutrition and accessories that take account of the characteristics of the species are very popular with the …
New products in Orlando
Over 700 manufacturers exhibited at the Global Pet Expo. The show was reported on in detail in PET worldwide 3-4/2009. Here we present a summary of some of …