Manufacturers

Little BigPaw enters 2018 with new successes

British pet food brand Little BigPaw has entered the new year with expanding UK and international partnerships and a number of new industry accolades. The company was presented with the Award for Innovation at the China International Pet Show held in Shanghai. It was also crowned winners at this year’s…

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Royal Canin boosts marketing team

Pet company ROYAL CANIN has grown the marketing team with two new appointments. Ben Hurley joins as ROYAL CANIN marketing manager for the retail channel. His 15 year career in retail, including in the grocery sector with Wm Morrison and Wilko, has given him extensive expertise in all areas of…

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Permits given to trade EarthPro in Australia

Arcadia Reptile has announced that its full range of nutritional products (EarthPro) is now available in Australia via “Arcadia Reptile and Bird Australia”, an independent agent supplying the brand alongside HabiStat to trade and retail customers. John Courteney-Smith MRSB, Arcadia Reptile head of science and innovation said: “This is incredibly…

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Raw food company launches new website

Natures Menu has launched a brand new website. The new site offers users the chance to see Natures Menu’s core brands; Natures Menu Original, Home Prepared, Country Hunter and finally, the brand new range, True Instinct. The website aims to enhance the user experience in key e-commerce areas including the…

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Private equity company invests in Lintbells

Inflexion Private Equity has announced its investment in Lintbells Limited. Lintbells Limited has hinted that this expansion will mean new product launches, an enhanced digital presence and international expansion. Inflexion has previous experience in the sector, having already invested in Medivet and Kynetec. Tim Smallbone, head of the enterprise fund, Inflexion, commented:…

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Pet food company pushes for Obesity Awareness Week to include dogs

Pet food company Cotswold RAW is promoting National Obesity Awareness Week for dogs, not just humans. With 1 in 3 UK dogs now deemed clinically obese the company has highlighted the need for correct nutrition and exercise for UK pets. Co-founder, Mark Lewis, stated: “We applaud the commitment of National…

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Arcadia launches brand new website

Arcadia Reptile has launched a brand new educational and product information website, www.arcadiareptile.com. In ‘part one’ of its new website ‘roll out’ the company covers in detail its ‘All-Natural’ nutrition brand ‘Arcadia Reptile-EarthPro’ with ‘part two’, covering the core UVB lighting and heating products being released soon. Within the site you will find imagery, lots…

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Monkfield Nutrition and EuroRep merge

Monkfield Nutrition and EuroRep have announced the merger of the two businesses. The merger also adds Habistat to Monkfield Nutrition’s product offering. The addition of HabiStat falls in line with the ‘Arcadia’ product range which was acquired earlier in 2017. Monkfield Nutrition will work closely with the EuroRep team who…

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Pet food brand donates to foodbank for Christmas

Over 100 cases of HiLife pet food have been donated to the Trussell Trust Leicester South foodbank at The Kings Centre, Wigston to give owners a helping hand this Christmas. The pet food, donated by Melton Mowbray based family-run business, Town and Country Petfoods which owns the HiLife brand, is…

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PFMA highlights Brexit priorities in Sky News interview

The Pet Food Manufacturer’s Association (PFMA) laid out the pet industry’s needs following the Brexit vote in a Sky News interview. On a recent visit to Brussels, on 8 December, the body’s chief executive, Michael Bellingham, told Sky News that the 60 million pets in the UK “did not vote…

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