Current Affairs
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Mar- 2017 -8 March
Vitalin donates supplies to Scunthorpe Cat Rescue
Vitalin has teamed up with a North Lincolnshire cat rescue centre, to provide it with much needed supplies of Vitalin Super Premium cat food. Scunthorpe Cat Rescue is overwhelmed with rescue cats that arrived for a variety of reasons, from abandonment to a change in family circumstances or sadly sometimes…
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8 March
Czech Republic opportunities for PetQuip members
Members of the PetQuip association can promote their products to buyers in the Czech Republic, following a British Chamber of Commerce (BCC) initiative that enabled PetQuip members to showcase British pet products at the British Embassy in Prague last year. As a follow-up to the showcase, British suppliers of…
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7 March
US pet food company partners with Tesco
US chilled pet food brand Freshpet is working in partnership with Tesco. Freshpet’s range of fresh, natural, less-processed pet food will be available in 300 Tesco stores nationwide, merchandised in unique Freshpet branded chiller cabinets for the pet aisle . Freshpet Co-Founder and Europe’s MD, Cathal Walsh explains: “Freshpet started ten…
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7 March
Forthglade investor backs Pet Food UK
Piper is investing £5m into Pet Food UK, the company behind the Barking Heads, Meowing Heads and AATU brands. Barking Heads for dogs and Meowing Heads for cats are predominantly dry premium natural pet food ranges formulated with the highest quality ingredients sourced from the UK. Today, the Pet Food UK brands are sold…
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6 March
UK launch for AniForte
German pet brand AniForte is launching in the UK. The brand will cater for the rising numbers of pet owners seeking natural diets for their pets in the UK. AniForte is launching its online shop today with a range including both foods and supplements for dogs, cats and horses. The UK market…
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6 March
Animology launches colour enhancing dog shampoo
Animology has added to its multi-award winning product range. The brand has announced the launch of a unique colour enhancing dog shampoo – True Colours. True Colours is a specially formulated shampoo that enhances the full spectrum of colours within a dog’s coat. Specialist shampoos for white or black dogs…
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3 March
Wildwash launch new flea repellent products
Wildwash is introducing two new natural flea repellent products at Crufts this year. After spending the last year researching natural ingredients with insect-repellent qualities from all over the world, WildWash has developed a solution to protect against fleas. WildWash has chosen ingredients from four continents that have been selected as the…
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3 March
Vital Pet Products sold for over £12m
Vital Pet Products (‘VPP’) has been acquired by The Subura Group (‘SG’) for the sum of £12.8m. The company, which was formerly owned by the Steuart family, passed into new ownership at 2pm on March 1. The acquisition is expected to deliver efficiency throughout the supply chain, benefiting both retailers and suppliers. Pet…
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3 March
PetQuip takes record number of British exhibitors to Zoomark 2017
A record number of pet product suppliers will exhibit in the PetQuip trade association’s group at Zoomark 2017. The group comprises 23 companies in the British pavilion (Hall 22) and five companies exhibiting independently in other halls of the show. Since PetQuip first organised the British pavilion at the…
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3 March
Arden Grange shortlisted by Sussex Super Growth Awards for third year running
Arden Grange has been selected as a finalist in this year’s Sussex Super Growth Awards. This is the third time the West Sussex based pet food brand has been recognised by the awards, which celebrate the fastest 60 growing companies in the county. Arden Grange launched in 1996. Today the…
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