The merger of Karlie Heimtierbedarf with Flamingo is going ahead as planned. Dr Angelika Westerwelle, managing director of the newly established Pet Products Group (PPG), gave the details to PET worldwide.
Ambitious plans
Since the feature on Turkish wholesaler DBM Turkey and developments in Turkey appeared in PET worldwide 3-4/2011, a lot has happened on the Bosphorus.
Among monitor lizards and elephants
Lutz Weynans, managing director of the German reptile product manufacturer Namiba Terra, recently led an expedition to Sri Lanka. The as yet …
Spaniards with tradition
The pet food manufacturer Supercanto has been active in the Spanish pet supplies sector for nearly 40 years. In addition to its own products for the …
Reptile remedies
In its new “Med Professional” range, Sera has brought five over-the-counter veterinary medicines exclusively for reptiles onto the market. The products were …
Shift to smaller producers
With pet owners increasingly indulging their dogs and cats, sales of premium pet food are booming. However, incumbent players face a growing challenge …
Restructuring at Witte Molen
The market-listed Dutch company Witte Molen is to concentrate exclusively on the production of food for birds and small mammals in the future. Its …
A dynamic sector
One would expect things to be somewhat quieter in the international pet supplies business in a year without the world-leading Interzoo trade fair – but the many …
“Time for a change of heart”
“It’s time for a change of heart”: this was the slogan under which two scratching post lines from the Viennese company Ruben & Partner, which …
Healthy food in your dog’s bowl
Canine health is the focal point of development when it comes to dog food products. Skin, coat and allergy problems in particular set a steady …
Focus on independent pet supplies retailers
“We are seeking the ‘Davids’ of the pet supplies trade,” is the motto of German pet food manufacturer Bewital. The company has had …
Collars for education
The French company Num' Axes has been manufacturing electronic collars for canine education for 17 years and also distributes outdoor and other pet products …
Steps to a market-leading position
ZuPreem from the Midwest area of the USA is a leader in animal nutrition, with a long history of researching and formulating premium foods …
Strengthening the human-pet bond
The American company Furminator has become an important global supplier for the pet supplies trade and professional groomers with its deShedding …
Nearly 35 years of experience
A high product quality and proven effectiveness of the company’s activity are what the Polish pet food company Tropical regards as its distinctive …