Dog Food
Dog food remains a dominant revenue driver across the UK pet retail sector, with evolving consumer preferences shaping what retailers stock and promote. Pet Gazette covers new product innovations in dry, wet, raw, gently cooked, freeze-dried, and functional dog food — including life-stage formulas and breed-specific options. We report on developments from manufacturers, pricing strategies at wholesale level, distribution partnerships, sustainability claims, and shifts in shopper behaviour. Coverage also includes import/export considerations, private label opportunities, and regulatory updates affecting those selling or supplying dog food in a commercial capacity.
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Mar- 2019 -15 MarchManufacturers
Scrumbles expands pet food range
Scrumbles is expanding its pet food range with a selection of grain free wet food and treats for dogs. Maintaining its all natural gut health focus, the new products incorporate “tummy tonic” slippery elm. There are three flavours to choose from for the wet dog food which are all high…
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8 MarchManufacturers
Billy and Margot to launch new range at Crufts
Dog food manufacturer, Billy and Margot, has announced it is to launch a new product range at this year’s Crufts. Billy and Margot, which is the official sponsor of the dog show for the first time this year, will use the opportunity to unveil its new range of products to…
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6 MarchAwards
Laughing Dog receives gold award
Family-run dog food company, Laughing Dog, has won the Feefo Gold Trusted Service award for the second year running. Created by global online reviews platform Feefo, Trusted Service is awarded only to those businesses that use the platform to collect genuine reviews and insights. Those that meet the standard, based…
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5 MarchManufacturers
Eukanuba celebrates 50th year
Cat and dog food brand Eukanuba said it is proud to celebrate 50 years of expertise in delivering tailored life stage nutrition, helping dogs and their owners to live life well together. Having cared for dogs since 1969 with its dog nutrition, Eukanuba initially introduced its life stage tailoring through…
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5 MarchManufacturers
Irish Dog Foods named as one of ‘Ireland’s Best Managed Companies’
Irish Dog Foods has been named as one of ‘Ireland’s Best Managed’ companies in the Deloitte Best Managed Companies Awards programme. The company was one of 12 new companies to join a network of 136 companies that were awarded the status of ‘Best Managed Platinum Club’. The Best Managed Companies…
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4 MarchManufacturers
Wellness Core to provide free nutrition consultation at Crufts 2019
Pet food manufacturer, Wellness Core has announced it is to offer pet owners free nutrition consultation at its Crufts stand. Dr Danielle Bernal, a global expert on canine nutrition and member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), will be at the CORE stand, offering show visitors advice on…
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1 MarchManufacturers
Paleo Ridge launches Ready Raw range
Raw dog food supplier, Paleo Ridge, has launched its new Ready Raw range with the goal of making raw feeding convenient for all. Six months ago, the company had the vision to develop an ‘easy to feed’, affordable product range to make raw feeding “available to the masses”. Ready Raw…
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1 MarchManufacturers
Poppy’s Picnic makes National Rural Business Awards final
Raw dog food manufacturer, Poppy’s Picnic is to feature in the The National Rural Business Awards in the Best Rural Start-Up category. Poppy’s Picnic will attend the event, which will be held at Chateau Impney in Worcestershire on Thursday 28 February, after winning the south west heat back in October…
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Feb- 2019 -26 FebruaryEvents
Benyfit Natural announces guestlist for Crufts stand
Benyfit Natural has announced its guestlist for its stand at Crufts 2019. The pet food manufacturer will be hosting stars of the industry at their stand across the four days of the show, ensuring a broad range of canine and nutritional expertise for visitors wanting to learn more about raw-feeding…
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22 FebruaryManufacturers
Only 42% of owners walk their dogs every day
Forthglade has launched a dog walking campaign as research commissioned by the natural dog food producer showed only 42% of owners walked their dog on a daily basis. Some 58% of owners admitted to not walking their dog as often, and for as long, as they should, with the average…
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