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 — 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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Feb- 2016 -3 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Purina launches gourmet soup for cats
Nestlé Purina’s luxury cat food brand Purina GOURMET® is increasing its range of products for 2016. New additions include GOURMET Soup and continued developments to the GOURMET Mon Petit and Gold ranges. Mark Zaki, PURINA GOURMET senior brand manager, commented: “We are particularly excited about the launch of Gourmet Soup, which responds to a…
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1 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Increased humanisation towards pets drives the pet food market
Factors such as increased pet population and the humanisation of pets has lead to major growth in the pet food market, according to a new report by Daedal Research. ‘Global Pet Food Market: Trends & Opportunities (2015 Edition)’ gives a detailed analysis of growth, market share and economic impact of…
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Jan- 2016 -13 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
Charity feeds influx of hungry kittens thanks to donation
A prize draw donation has helped to feed hungry homeless animals. The Mayhew Animal Home in Kensal Rise has begun the New Year with a skip in its step thanks to a £500 donation from Petplan. Each month, Petplan randomly selects one of its registered animal charities in a prize draw to…
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Dec- 2015 -17 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Whiskas® launches new recipe and design
Whiskas® has announced a new recipe, complete with a pack re-design across the range of its dry cat food. Whiskas® dry has been reformulated to provide new recipes that include the addition of tasty pockets – crunchy parcels with a soft and creamy filling. The new pack design aims to educate…
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Nov- 2015 -13 NovemberProducts
IAMS® launches new wet cat food range
IAMS® has announced the launch of its new wet cat food range. This November, IAMS® Delights™ will be available for sale in specialist and grocery retailers across the UK. The launch is a response to owners’ desire to see real meaty chunks in their cat’s wet food, as well as increased flavour variety. The brand new IAMS® Delights™…
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Aug- 2015 -20 AugustIndustry News
New Natural Range for Lily’s Kitchen
Lily’s Kitchen will be adding a new Natural Range of complete recipes for cats and dogs to its award-winning, organic line-up of food for pets. The London-based pet food brand has created a range of 10 recipes to offer more choice within its single-serve tray format. The trays are designed to be easy…
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18 AugustProducts
ACANA launches new product in the UK
Bern Pet Foods, the exclusive importers and distributors of ACANA dog and cat foods, have introduced a new product to the UK. ACANA Pork & Butternut Squash dog food comes from the kitchens of Champion Petfoods. The new product features Alberta pork as a single animal protein, aimed at…
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Mar- 2015 -9 MarchProducts
Nestlé Purina Adds Two New Multipack Variants to its Gourmet® Mon Petit Range
Nestlé Purina has announced that its luxury wet cat food brand GOURMET MON PETIT has achieved an impressive £3.6million in value sales since its launch last year. The company is celebrating its success by adding two new multipacks to the three existing variants within the range. Available to retailers now,…
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Feb- 2015 -16 FebruaryProducts
New Brighton Pet Store is to Stock Orijen & Acana
A new pet store, Pampurred Pets, is opening its doors in Brighton, dog and cat owners will be able to purchase ORIJEN and ACANA pet foods direct from them. ORIJEN and ACANA are biologically appropriate™ dog and cat foods from the kitchens of Champion Petfoods in Canada. Their concept is to…
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Jan- 2015 -19 JanuaryIndustry News
Arden Grange Wins ‘Best Dry Cat Food’ Award
Sussex based super-premium pet food company Arden Grange achieved a number of big successes for both its feline and canine ranges in the Your Dog and Your Cat Magazine awards 2014/15, namely scooping the top prize ‘Best Dry Cat Food’ for its Adult fresh chicken and potato recipe. The awards, now…
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