Industry News
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Nov- 2022 -4 November
Karnlea expands Bone Broth range
Karnlea has expanded its Bone Broth range to include Chicken broth, which is set to launch on 12 November. Like Karnlea’s beef and lamb varieties, its new chicken flavour is slow-cooked using only natural ingredients. The bones are from free range chickens reared on cooperative farms, filtered water and a…
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3 November
Wuf Wuf opens new wholesale operation
Wuf Wuf has announced it is now opening up its product range to the trade with a new wholesale operation which will allow pet retailers the opportunity to stock the company’s products. Wuf Wuf is a London-based subscription box pet treat and accessory company that offers British made treats, toys…
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2 November
Mars Petcare to acquire Champion Petfoods
Mars Petcare has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Champion Petfoods, a global pet food maker, from an investor group led by Bedford Capital and Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan. Mars Petcare’s associates will support Champion Petfoods’ team in driving further growth, innovation, and success. Together,…
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1 November
FatFace launches new pet range
FatFace has announced that it is expanding its pet range this autumn/winter, as part of the retailers’ commitment to clothing the whole family. The new range includes treats, stocking fillers and outfits for pets, with the full collection set to be available for customers to purchase online and in selected…
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Oct- 2022 -28 October
PetPlace unveils £250k net-zero investment
PetPlace has invested over £250k in powering its net-zero vision, which has seen up to 450 solar panels installed in stores in Abergele and Llangefni, with Ruthin, Mold and Gledrid, Oswestry sites set to follow. The retailer has also introduced electric charging points at Gledrid, Llangefni and its Kinmel Bay…
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27 October
ManyPets acquires Digital Edge
Pet insurance company ManyPets Inc. has announced the acquisition of Digital Edge Insurance Company, a US-based carrier, following regulatory approval. The acquisition comes as ManyPets continues its roll out in the US, having launched in the market almost two years ago. ManyPets’ US policies are currently solely underwritten by Accredited…
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25 October
Clicktrain K9 Centre to offer iPET Network qualifications
Clicktrain K9 Centre, a dog day care centre, is expanding its school to include a series of iPET Network FE qualifications. Dog trainer Sheilagh Goodwin began teaching people to train their dogs 30 years ago, and along with her husband John, runs Clicktrain K9 Centre in Bonnybridge, Scotland. They offer…
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24 October
Dragonfly Products launches Halloween pack
Natural dog food retailer Dragonfly Products has launched a Halloween pack for dogs which includes a goody bag of flavoured treats, available in-store and online. The treats include Windpipe (Beef trachea) which are “especially good for aggressive chewers”. These contain a natural source of glucosamine and are 100% natural. It…
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24 October
Rishi Sunak to become next PM
Rishi Sunak is set to become the next leader of the Conservative party and the UK prime minister after becoming the sole candidate to surpass the threshold of 100 votes. Penny Mordaunt announced she was withdrawing from the race only minutes before the nominations deadline at 14:00 BST today (24…
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21 October
Zoomark to hold biggest ever event
Zoomark is preparing for its 20th edition which is set to be the biggest exhibition yet. The international pet industry trade show, which takes place between 15 and 17 May 2023, said exhibition space is “rapidly selling out” and the display area has been enlarged, taking over hall 21, which…
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