Industry News
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Aug- 2014 -27 August
Lovejoys Launches a new Grain-Free Dry Food
Lovejoys is expanding its product range in response to independent retailer demand and launching Pure & Simple dry food. The new grain-free products are available in 2kg and 12kg bags in three flavours: Turkey, Lamb and Salmon. The dry food uses sweet potato and fruit to provide all the dietary…
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27 August
Albion Meat Products’ new temperature-controlled delivery van
Leading Worcestershire-based BARF Diet Specialist, Albion Meat Products, has added a splash of colour to the roads with its new distinctive temperature-controlled delivery van which features the re-branding of the Albion Country Bowl range. The Mercedes Sprinter van features a lower temperature control which means that the frozen raw meat…
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26 August
PAWSitively expands into new premises
After baking thousands of dog biscuits in her family home, businesswoman Chris Louttit is planning to expand her company and open her own manufacturing unit in East Kilbride. ‘Since I started making my own dog treats I must’ve baked somewhere in the region of 60,000 dog biscuits in the kitchen…
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22 August
The Pet Show 2014 draws record numbers
The Pet Show 2014, held at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire 2nd-3rd August, enjoyed its best year yet with a record number of visitors attending – a 25% increase on the previous year. More than 21,052 people poured through te doors over the two-day event. Carly Jackson, Operations Director of The Pet Show…
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22 August
The Innocent Hound Taster Case Exclusive to Pedigree
Retailers are now able to trial the full range of luxury dog treats from The Innocent Hound in a limited edition case. Pedigree Wholesale is exclusively selling The Innocent Hound’s Mixed Case which contains two packs of each of their products. Understanding the challenges that retailers have with juggling storage,…
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22 August
From Pet Owners to Pet Parents
A survey of over 1,000 pet owners carried out by the newly-launched online pet boutique, Astar Pets, reveals that the UK is changing from being a nation of pet owners to a nation of pet parents. This is based upon the level of care and money that the UK public…
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21 August
Macs DIY Dog Wash Reaches the UK
Already popular in the United States, DIY dog washes can provide pet stores and garden centres with an extra source of income. Retailers select their own colours and logo for the dog washing unit, with the only additional requirements being water, which is self-heated by the machine, electricity and drainage.…
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21 August
Copdock Mill Get More Visible
H. G. Gladwell & Sons have been trading from Copdock Mill for over 100 years. This family owned company are now one of the largest independent manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors in the South East of England. Now they manufacture their own range of cage and wild bird mixes and seeds,…
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20 August
Wildlife World Expands International Distribution
Award winning manufacturer, Wildlife World, is now supplying innovative conservation products to 21 different countries globally. The Cotswolds-based company’s handmade products had already been on sale in the UK and Ireland, as well as much of Europe. Scandinavia, the Danubian region as well as France, Spain, Italy, Switzerland and Belgium…
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20 August
Christies Global Win Best Pet Care Product Award 2014
Christies Global’s PetCare Flea and Tick Laundry Treatment is designed to wash away fleas, ticks and mites thereby sanitising pet bedding, clothing and linen. The active ingredient, Hygienilac, removes stains and odours and is scientifically proven to kill bacteria, fungi and viruses, even in a 30 degree wash. The treatment…
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