Cat Food
Cat food is a key category in the UK pet retail sector, driven by strong owner loyalty and a growing appetite for premium, functional, and tailored nutrition. Pet Gazette reports on new product launches across wet, dry, raw, and specialist cat food lines โ including life-stage formulas, breed-specific diets, and innovations in sustainability and packaging. Coverage includes wholesale pricing, stockist strategies, consumer buying patterns, and supply chain developments. This tag offers insight for pet retailers, distributors, and brand suppliers looking to stay competitive in a crowded and fast-evolving market.
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Jun- 2018 -29 JuneBusiness
European pet food market value to rise to ยฃ21.4bn
New market research has shown that the value of the European pet food market will grow to ยฃ21.4bn by 2021. The growth is said to be due to owners who are willing to spend more on premium pet food in order to improve the health of their pet. According to…
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8 JuneManufacturers
Natures Menu named in Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200
Norfolk-based raw food pet food manufacturer, Natures Menu, has been named as one of the Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 companies. Placing at 101 of 200 of Britainโs companies with the fastest growing international sales and the company is one of just two pet food manufacturers listed in the…
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5 JuneManufacturers
Mars Petcare launches Sheba Craft Collection
Mars Petcare has announced the launch of Sheba Craft Collection, a new premium product combining carefully selected ingredients and a new texture sensation for cats. Sheba Craft Collection taps into the growing trend towards ‘humanisation’ and consumer demand for more natural-looking and luxury choices at mealtimes. The unique texture of…
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May- 2018 -15 MayBusiness
UK brand Wagg tells Amazon it needs โto have a conversationโ over Wag brand
UK pet brand Wagg has told Amazon they need โto have a conversationโ over the name of their new pet brand when speaking to media. The UK brand is concerned that the online retailer will bring the Wag brand to the UK under the same name. The UK company cannot…
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14 MayFeatures
The importance of keeping veterinary practices up to date
Has the time come to update and overhaul your veterinary practice? Like many veterinary practice owners, you may have dreamed of updating your practice for years but are only just getting around to actually doing so. Now that the time has come, you may be feeling a little concerned in…
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1 MayManufacturers
Essentia launches clean label proteins for premium pet treats
Global ingredients manufacturer Essentia Protein Solutions is targeting the premium pet food market with a new natural range of clean label meat-based proteins for pet food manufacturers. Essentiaโs new brands are designed to deliver protein enrichment, taste enhancement, yield and texture improvements for any dog and cat food. Crucially, the…
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Apr- 2018 -17 AprilManufacturers
Town and Country Petfoods MD takes over as PFMA chairman
At its recent AGM on 22 March, the Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association (PFMA) welcomed in its new chairman, Tony Parkinson, managing director of Town and Country Petfoods. Town and Country Petfoods is a family-run business based in Melton Mowbray, which includes the HiLife brand of dog and cat foods. Parkinson…
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10 AprilManufacturers
Orijen launches new Tundra cat food
Bern Pet Foods have launched Orijenโs brand-new product, Tundra for cats. Orijen Tundra follows the ‘Biologically Appropriate’ ethos that the rest of the brand’s formulations are renowned for. The range is made with authentically fresh regional ingredients inspired byย the Tundra region. The range is made up of 85 percent meat,…
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Feb- 2018 -21 FebruaryIndustry News
Vet’s Kitchen increases supermarket offering
Pet food brand, Vetโs Kitchen, has increased its range with retail giant Sainsburyโs to stock the companyโs range of cat food, as well as dog and cat treats which have launched in over 200 stores, in addition to its existing dry dog food range across 550 of its UK stores.…
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15 FebruaryIndustry News
Danish pet food brand goes green
Danish pet food brand Kingsmoor is now making dog and cat food using only renewable energy. The objective is to urge pet owners to make moreย climate-conscious choices. โWe have set ourselves to craft recipes and produce pet food with theย least environmental impact. It is our mission to contribute to the…
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