Industry News
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Jul- 2024 -25 July
Healthy Pet Store appoints new manager
Healthy Pet Store in Totton has welcomed Paul Ridge to its team as its new warehousing and replenishment manager. As a result of the appointment Ridge will take responsibility for the logistics function of Healthy Pet Store’s facilities. The appointment comes at a time of growth as it looks to…
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25 July
Tails.com launches new Supplements range
Tails.com, the nutritionally-tailored pet food service, has launched a new Supplements range, offering customers the option to add enhanced levels of active ingredients to their dog’s diet. The new range comprises three soft daily chews; Skin and Coat Support with Omega 3 + 6, Joint Support with green-lipped mussel and…
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24 July
Global pet industry to grow to $500bn in revenue by 2030, BI finds
The global pet industry will expand by more than 45% over the next six years, surpassing $500bn (£386.8bn) by 2030, according to a new report from Bloomberg Intelligence (BI). The surge will be driven by increasing pet ownership, particularly in emerging markets like China, robust sales in pet food, strong…
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23 July
Ex-footballer launches new range of WellPaws supplements
Ex-premiership footballer turned CEO of WellPaws, Neil Yadolahi, has announced the launch of a new range of supplements in the form of syrups and chewables for fussy pets. A former Burnley and Drogheda United player, Irish-born Yadolhi noticed that tens-of-thousands of pet owners struggle to get their animals to take…
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23 July
Natural Instinct acquired by Nutriment Company
British raw food manufacturer Natural Instinct has been acquired by Swedish company the Nutriment Company. The deal comes as part of Nutriment’s goal of becoming a leading player in the Central European pet food market. Natural Instinct specialises in biologically appropriate raw foods for dogs and cats including products like…
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22 July
Dechra Pharmaceuticals to acquire Invetx
UK-based provider of veterinary pharmaceuticals Dechra has announced its plans to acquire Invetx, a Boston, MA-based company which specialises in protein-based therapeutics for animal health, for up to $520m (£402.76m). According to Invetx, the acquisition remains subject to antitrust approval and other customary closing conditions. In addition to the Invetx…
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19 July
The global pet industry meets in Bangkok for ‘Unparalleled Exhibition Experience’
Pet Fair South East Asia in Bangkok, Thailand, has taken the pet industry by storm in recent years, establishing itself as a global meeting hub for pet industry stakeholders from Asia, Europe, the US, and the Middle East. The 2024 edition will take place from October 30 to November 1,…
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19 July
Guide Dogs UK partners with Biome9 to improve gut health of service dogs
Guide Dogs UK has teamed up with Biome9 to explore and optimise the gastrointestinal health of their puppies as they train to be guide dogs. Biome9’s insights will help improve digestion, skin health, immunity, behavioural markers, joint health and more. According to Guide Dogs UK, its mission is to help…
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18 July
IPN in talks to buy Butchers Pet Care
UK-based Inspired Pet Nutrition is reportedly in talks to buy independent pet food brand Butchers Pet Care, according to Sky News. Sky News understands that private equity firm and owner of Inspired Pet Nutrition Capvest is making a bid to add Butchers to its already existing brands of Wagg and…
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17 July
Beaphar to launch new herbal flea repellent Vetopure
Pet care brand Beaphar is set to launch a new plant-based flea repellent spot-on called Vetopure. The brand has been developed in response to Beaphar’s latest market research which demonstrated significant demand for a more natural solution within the flea category. The research found that 39% of pet owners were…
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