Industry News
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Apr- 2016 -11 April
Domestic sales at lowest level for over three years
The UK economy continued to soften in the first quarter, according to a private sector business survey created by The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). Domestic sales and orders have reached their lowest level for over three years adding to the decrease of economic growth. The BBC claim that the downfall is “The…
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8 April
Global pet food market set to expand
Due to the growing demand for pet food, the global pet food market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 4.2 percent from 2011 to 2017. Transparency Market Research has released a new market study titled ‘Pet Food Market – Global Scenario, Trends, Industry Analysis, Size, Share And Forecast…
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8 April
Wagg Foods is named ‘one to recognise’ by Sunday Times
Independent dried pet food producer, Wagg Foods, has been named as one of ten ‘Ones to Recognise’ in the 17th annual Sunday Times BDO Profit Track 100. The Profit Track league table, which will be published on April 10 2016, ranks Britain’s private companies with the fastest-growing profits over the past three years.…
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8 April
Winners named for Ceva Animal Welfare Awards 2016
On April 6 2016, the annual Ceva Animal Welfare Awards paid tribute to people who improve the lives of animals. A celebration at the Burlington Hotel, Birmingham, announced the winning candidates across the seven award categories. Judges included Christopher Laurence MBE BVSc and James Yeates, Chief Veterinary Officer of the RSPCA, who selected winners from an exciting selection…
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8 April
The Dog Treat Company’s range to be sold by Pets Corner
UK pet retailer Pets Corner plans to stock The Dog Treat Company’s six-product range. The dog treat selection, which includes Take my Dog Breath Away, Run Free and Fabulous Fur, only uses human-grade ingredients and avoids salt, sugar and dyes. Devon-based business, The Dog Treat Company, was created by Joe…
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7 April
High Court restricts puppy protesters
Restrictions on demonstrations against the sale of puppies at a pet shop in Berkshire have been ordered by a High Court judge, according to the BBC. Dozens of people protested outside Linton Pet Store Ltd, in Reading, to stop the sale of dogs from puppy farms. Mr Justice Garnham said Stop Pet…
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7 April
Demand rises for cat containment as Croydon cat killings persist
A UK based company has seen an unprecedented amount of enquiries as the London Cat Killer continues to claim more victims. ProtectaPet® designs, manufactures, exports and installs cat containment products. The proliferation of cat killings and mutilations in London and Gloucestershire has propelled cat containment products into the minds of anxious cat owners. Simon…
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7 April
Dog Rocks appoints new head of sales
Dog Rocks Distribution Ltd has announced the appointment of Louise Wilkins as its new head of sales. Louise joins Dog Rocks from her sales representative role at HG Gladwell & Sons, one of the largest independent manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors in the South East, where she has spent the last eight years managing supplier accounts…
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6 April
OASE launch new external aquarium filter
OASE has announced a brand new external aquarium filter, the BioMaster 250-600. Ranging from 250L to 600L, it can be suitable for most aquariums. Not only can this external filter be conveniently concealed in the aquariums cabinet but it is also extremely easy to clean and maintain. The prefilter can be…
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6 April
Ceva Animal Health launches new pheromone product
Ceva Animal Health has unveiled a brand new pheromone product. FELIWAY® FRIENDS will join the FELIWAY® CLASSIC F3 range. The company describes it as clinically proven to help reduce tensions and conflicts in households with more than one cat. FELIWAY FRIENDS is a synthetic copy of the cat appeasing pheromone (CAP) naturally produced by nursing…
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