Lincolnshire
This coverage reports on petcare industry news and business developments in Lincolnshire, serving professionals across the county’s retail, wholesale, and supply chain sectors. Pet Gazette covers independent pet shops, major retail chains, distributors, wholesalers, and logistics providers, offering insights into local market trends, store openings, regulatory updates, and commercial growth opportunities. From retail management to supply chain operations, our Lincolnshire coverage helps pet trade professionals stay informed and competitive.
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Sep- 2025 -12 SeptemberIndustry News
Harvest to launch three new wild bird food ranges
Harvest Wildlife Products will launch three new wild bird food ranges at trade shows in Birmingham this September, in what the company described as its “largest” product rollout to date. The Lincolnshire-based manufacturer will showcase The Little Birdhouse, RSPB Hungry Birds and RHS collections at Glee (16–18 September, stand 12E20)…
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1 SeptemberManufacturers
Ruffingtons celebrates first year of ‘rapid growth’
Dog treat brand Ruffingtons has marked its first anniversary in which it saw it double its initial growth targets and expand to more than 200 stockists across the UK. The company, part of Lincolnshire-based Fold Hill Foods, launched at the Pets and Aquatics Trade Show (PATS) in September 2024 with…
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Jun- 2025 -27 JuneAwards
Fold Hill Foods recognised at Pet Product Marketing Awards
Lincolnshire-based Fold Hill Foods has won two accolades at the 2025 Pet Product Marketing Awards, with its new brand Ruffingtons and recently acquired business Brambles both recognised by retailers. Ruffingtons, launched less than a year ago, was named Retailer Recommended Emerging Brand of the Year. Brambles, which joined Fold Hill…
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Feb- 2025 -18 FebruaryRetailers
Harvest launches The Little Birdhouse brand
British wild bird food manufacturer Harvest has announced the launch of its new premium brand, The Little Birdhouse. Phase one, featuring nine crafted seed mix variations, has been unveiled at the Garden Press Event. Phase two, coming later this year, will expand the range to include straights and suet products.…
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Feb- 2024 -27 FebruaryRetailers
Xparkles wins European Product Design Award
Xparkles, a brand new Lincolnshire-based designer pet accessory company that specialises in manufacturing “high-end” collars for dogs, has won the European Product Design Award. The European Product Design Award™ was created by the Farmani Group to recognise the efforts of international product designers who aim to improve consumers’ daily lives…
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May- 2023 -26 MayRetailers
Pets At Home secures supplier partnership with Cranswick
Pets At Home has signed a new supply partnership deal with food producer company, Cranswick plc. The news follows Cranswick’s growth plans to expand its pet food business. Cranswick will initially supply Pets at Home with dry dog kibble under two existing brands, Wainwrights and Step Up to Naturals, from…
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Mar- 2023 -30 MarchRetailers
Kennelpak opens new Pets and Friends store at Brigg Garden Centre
Kennelpak has announced the opening of its newest Pets and Friends store and grooming salon at Brigg Garden Centre in North Lincolnshire. The new store is a partnership between Kennelpak, the parent company of Pets and Friends, and The British Garden Centres Group. Pets and Friends provides a unique pet…
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23 MarchRetailers
New Jollyes Scunthorpe to include Jolly Groomer
Jollyes has announced that its new store in Scunthorpe, which is set to open on 24 March, will be the first Jollyes to include a Jolly Groomer. The retailer announced a £1m investment last week aimed at expanding the company’s vet and grooming output. The new store will include ‘Wash…
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9 MarchRetailers
Jollyes to invest £1m to expand vet clinics
Pet retailer Jollyes has announced that it plans to invest £1m in vet clinics, grooming parlours and other pet services in its UK stores, over the next 18 months. Between now and the summer of 2024, Jollyes will double the number of stores that offer community pet clinics, double opening…
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Feb- 2022 -1 FebruaryIndustry News
Grove Pet Foods acquired by Cranswick
Grove Pet Foods has announced it has been acquired by UK food producer, Cranswick. The pet business is a producer of dry dog food for several leading brands under private label relationships alongside its own brands including Vitalin (natural) and Alpha Feeds (working dog). It operates “predominantly” from a purpose-built…
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