Manufacturers

Jun- 2019 -

18 June

Beaphar employee celebrates 20 years of service

Sales support officer, Rachel Lamb, recently celebrated 20 years of service with pet health manufacturer Beaphar, having begun her career with the company in 1999. Lamb works alongside sales manager, Roland Huggett, and field sales manager, Jane Austin, coordinating the UK sales effort. During her tenure, she was part of…

18 June

Collared Creatures launches Harris Tweed collars

Yorkshire-based pet accessory company, Collared Creatures has introduced a new range of Harris Tweed collars for dogs. Collared Creatures has been creating handmade dog collars for over six years, sourcing fabrics and fastenings to ensure that all its handmade dog collars are comfortable and durable. All of the handmade dog…

17 June

Oscar and Hooch celebrates 10 years with Medical Detection Dogs

Pet accessory manufacturer, Oscar and Hooch, has celebrated the 10th anniversary of dog training charity, Medical Detection Dogs. The manufacturer has been partnered with the charity since 2012 donating 10% of the proceeds of its Black and Red Medical Detection collars and leads. The charity specialises in detecting the odours…

17 June

Purina finds ‘revolutionary breakthrough’ for cat allergens

For the first time in history, Purina scientists have demonstrated a way to significantly reduce the active levels of the major cat allergen, Fel d1, at its source in cats’ saliva. As many as one in five adults worldwide are sensitised to cat allergens. Avoiding cats is the most common…

14 June

HiLife unveils new packaging for 100% natural pet food range

Pet food brand HiLife has unveiled a new look design for the pouches, boxes and bags in its natural range of cat and dog food. Featuring illustrations rather than photography, the new packaging depicts a playful brown and white dog and a cute black cat, framed by tonal leaves. Highlighting…

14 June

Wilsons Pet Food launch new Cold Press Working Dog Food

Perthshire-based pet food company, Wilsons Pet Food, has launched a range of Working Dog cold press recipes to add to its existing range of Cold Pressed Dog Food. The range is available in three varieties, pork, peas, sweet potato with apple; chicken, sweet potato and peas; and beef, peas, sweet…

14 June

Poppy’s Picnic MD appointed to PFMA Communications Committee

Louise Mackintosh, managing director of raw dog food manufacturer Poppy’s Picnic, has been appointed vice chair of the Pet Food Manufacturing Association’s (PFMA) communications committee. Mackintosh brings over 20 years of experience to the role, having worked in PR and marketing at the likes of Kellogg, Wickes, Disney, Hamleys, Tesco,…

13 June

Henry Bell launches recyclable packaging for wild bird food range

Pet and wild bird food producer, Henry Bell, is unveiling a recyclable packaging for its new Wild Bird Food range which is set to be released in July. The manufacturer approached packaging supplier Tyler Packaging to create sustainable packaging after its estimation found that over 10 million packs of bird…

13 June

Chuckit! launches new FetchFlight toy

Dog toy manufacturer Chuckit!, has announced the launch of its new FetchFlight toy, which has a flexible unique EZ Grip design that ensures dogs and owners benefit from the convenience of easy pick up, and it’s rubber pyramid design which is claimed to be durable. The FetchFlight features an inner…

12 June

Hill’s introduces new stews to Prescription Diet range

Pet food manufacturer Hill’s Pet Nutrition has launched new stews to its Prescription Diet range. The new range is part of Hill’s dietetic line, which claims to offer nutrition based health solutions. The stews are available in chicken or tuna, containing real vegetables and rice to provide “additional nutrients” pets…