Dry Food
This coverage explores the dry food segment within the UK petcare industry, focusing on its importance to retailers, wholesalers, distributors, and supply chain operators. Pet Gazette reports on product innovations, nutritional research, consumer buying patterns, and category performance, as well as developments from leading brands and emerging manufacturers. Our coverage provides pet trade professionals with insights to guide product selection, category growth, and competitive positioning in the dry pet food market.
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Sep- 2018 -18 SeptemberManufacturers
Arden Grange launches Sensitive grain free puppy and senior diets
Pet food manufacturer has extended its Sensitive dog food range with the addition of ‘Puppy/Junior’ and ‘Light/Senior’ life stage varieties. The new grain free diets contain fresh ocean white fish and potato, which is said to be highly digestible and suitable for dogs with dietary allergies or intolerances. Both life…
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14 SeptemberManufacturers
Forthglade to offer new puppy pack
Pet food manufacturer Forthglade has announced a new puppy pack. Each package will include a selection of natural wet and dry food, training treats and a practical guide with expert nutrition advice. Forthglade said it launched the package following research which found over half of Brits said they were unprepared…
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12 SeptemberManufacturers
Royal Canin launches new wet food range
Royal Canin has expanded its portfolio with a new canine wet range, offering dog owners the opportunity to mix feed its Size Health Nutrition dry and wet formats. The manufacturer says the ability to combine the wet and dry foods will create a meal which is “nutritionally aligned” and provides…
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5 SeptemberBusiness
Couple set up Heights Farm Premium Pet Foods franchise in Preston
Married couple Alison and Steve Critchley have set up a new franchise delivering premium quality pet food in the Preston area as part of the Bolton-based Heights Farm Premium Pet Foods’ operation. The couple have run various businesses over the years including a grocers off license in Church and separately,…
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Jun- 2018 -29 JuneBusiness
European pet food market value to rise to £21.4bn
New market research has shown that the value of the European pet food market will grow to £21.4bn 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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Apr- 2018 -16 AprilCharities
Spike’s World in charity partnership to help support declining hedgehogs
Spike’s Hedgehog food has partnered with registered UK charity, the British Hedgehog Preservation Society to offer a 10p donation to the charity with every purchase of its special stickered packs of Crunchy Dry and Semi-Moist food. From 1 April, all packaging has displayed the donation message to help encourage consumers…
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3 AprilLatest Products
Webbox Natural expands range
Webbox Natural has expanded its range to include the ‘Duo Dinner’, available in chicken, duck and turkey flavours and designed for owners who like to offer their furry friends both wet and dry food. The 2-in-1 complete meal comes in a portion-controlled package with 140g of wet and 70g of…
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Mar- 2018 -23 MarchManufacturers
Forthglade introduces full sales team at PATS
Forthglade’s head of sales, Bill Kimberling, introduced the company’s full sales team to those visiting the Forthglade stand at PATS this year. The seven-strong team now covers all regions of the UK and were busy sharing details of 2018’s new product launches, including the popular new grain free cold pressed…
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Oct- 2017 -5 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Canagan launches new senior cat product
Canagan has launched a new product to cater specifically to the needs of senior, overweight and sterilised cats. Lower in fat and calorie content, Canagan’s new product includes prebiotics and botanicals to support digestion and Glucosamine, MSM and Chondroitin Sulphate to aid join heath. Taurine has also been added to promote…
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Sep- 2017 -27 SeptemberCurrent Affairs
Natures Menu launches True Instinct brand
Manufacturer of raw food, Natures Menu, has announced the launch of an entirely new brand; True Instinct. This latest addition to the Natures Menu portfolio, which is available to pre-order by specialist retailers, will see the company venture into the dry nutrition category for the first time, following a…
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