Fold Hill Foods
This coverage focuses on Fold Hill Foods, the UK pet food manufacturer producing a range of branded and private-label products for dogs and cats. Pet Gazette reports on the company’s product launches, manufacturing developments, sustainability initiatives, and retail partnerships, as well as its role within the supply chain. Coverage includes news, market insights, and business analysis to help independent retailers, large pet chains, wholesalers, and distributors understand Fold Hill Foods’ operations and its influence on trends in the UK pet food market.
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Oct- 2018 -12 OctoberCharities
Laughing Dog to take part in Battersea’s Muddy Dog Challenge
British baked dog food company, Laughing Dog, will be taking part in the Peterborough Muddy Dog Challenge on Saturday 13 October, raising money for Battersea Dogs and Cats Home. The Muddy Dog Challenge is held every year at six different locations around the UK, with many of the public walking…
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Apr- 2018 -30 AprilManufacturers
Fold Hill Foods launch pick and mix dog biscuit stands
Dog food manufacturer Fold Hill Foods has launched a new pre-made pick and mix stand, filled with the company’s canine biscuit products. The new stands are said to offer an efficient and space-saving method of displaying the biscuit manufacturer’s baked treats and snacks in its Chewdles and Pointer range, allowing…
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Mar- 2017 -27 MarchCurrent Affairs
Fold Hill Foods invests in apprenticeships
Experienced staff at the family-run pet food manufacturer Fold Hill Foods Ltd have been enhancing their skills. Employees based at Old Leake, near Boston in Lincolnshire, recently completed a 12-month bespoke training programme focused on Business Improvement Techniques (BIT). The Level 2 Apprenticeships, delivered by leading independent training provider, Skills…
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3 MarchCurrent Affairs
PetQuip takes record number of British exhibitors to Zoomark 2017
A record number of pet product suppliers will exhibit in the PetQuip trade association’s group at Zoomark 2017. The group comprises 23 companies in the British pavilion (Hall 22) and five companies exhibiting independently in other halls of the show. Since PetQuip first organised the British pavilion at the…
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Dec- 2016 -16 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Laughing Dog celebrates 80 years in business
Boston based company, Laughing Dog has been marking a very important occasion – its 80th birthday. Established in 1936, the dog food company oven bakes its entire range of dry dog food at its family-run farm in Lincolnshire. Originally formed in Dunchurch, Coventry, the well-loved brand joined Fold Hill Foods family…
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Aug- 2016 -26 AugustIndustry News
Laughing Dog promotes dog-friendly holidays
Laughing Dog has announced a partnership with Cornish Cottage Holidays. The family-owned holiday company is dedicated to finding dog owners and their four-legged friends the perfect Cornish vacation home. Kate Tarrant, Laughing Dog’s marketing manager, said: “We are delighted to be working with Cornish Cottage Holidays. Our entire ethos at Laughing…
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May- 2016 -9 MayManufacturers
Pointer Pet Products relocates to new UK site
Pet food manufacturer Fold Hill Foods Ltd has revealed plans to relocate Rotherham-based Pointer Pet Products to its site in Boston, Lincolnshire. Following its acquisition of Pointer earlier this year, Fold Hill Foods conducted a detailed review into the company’s operations in Rotherham. Fold Hill Foods Ltd belongs to the Grant family,…
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Apr- 2016 -28 AprilCurrent Affairs
DS Smith joins forces with pet food companies
Pet food companies, Fold Hill Foods and Butcher’s Pet Care, have joined forces with DS Smith to maximise their packaging in order to drive sales. Fold Hill Foods, owner of Laughing Dog pet food, has partnered with DS Smith to provide a retail ready pack whilst Butcher’s Pet Care has incorporated…
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11 AprilEvents
PetQuip names UK companies to exhibit at Interzoo
Around 50 pet and aquatic product suppliers will be exhibiting at the Interzoo 2016 trade show in Nuremberg in May this year, as part of a PetQuip-organised British Pavilion. This will be the sixth time that the association has taken a group of British exhibitors to Interzoo, the world’s largest…
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Feb- 2016 -12 FebruaryManufacturers
Fold Hill Foods Ltd buys Pointer Pet Products
Pet food manufacturer Fold Hill Foods Ltd has completed its acquisition of the baked dog food company, Pointer Pet Products Ltd. South Yorkshire-based company Pointer Pet Products, has expanded its product range in recent years to include a wide range of baked dog biscuit snacks and complimentary treats. Pointer produces traditional ‘single layer’ dog biscuit alongside…
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