PATS
PATS (Pet & Aquatic Trade Show) is the UK’s leading trade exhibition for pet industry professionals, bringing together retailers, distributors, wholesalers, and suppliers from across the sector. Pet Gazette provides in-depth coverage of both the Sandown and Telford shows — including exhibitor highlights, product launches, networking opportunities, and trend insights. We report on how brands position themselves to trade buyers, new-to-market innovations, and strategic announcements made at the event. This tag is essential reading for pet businesses looking to stay connected to the UK’s core B2B pet trade showcase.
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Sep- 2019 -10 SeptemberAwards
PATS to launch new sustainability initiatives
PATS has announced two new sustainability initiatives, which will appear at the Telford show later this month (September). There is to be a new prize for the most sustainable or ecologically friendly product submitted to the exhibition’s New Product Showcase, called the Green New Product Award. The Green New Product…
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5 SeptemberSponsored
Marriage’s Specialist Foods reveals new Honeyfield’s Wild Bird Products
We have had a busy 12 months here at Honeyfield’s and our latest brochure has doubled in size. It features 50 new products covering a variety of foods, treats, feeders, and bird tables. Let us introduce you to some of our exciting new products. New 5kg Bag Size Honeyfield’s wild…
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Aug- 2019 -15 AugustAwards
Wilsons Pet Food nominated for PetQuip Award
Pet food manufacturer Wilsons Pet Food has been nominated in the Pet Product of the Year category for dogs (food, treats and health) in this year’s PetQuip Awards. The PetQuip Awards are now in its seventh year, with overseas companies in contention for the awards for the first time. Two…
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12 AugustManufacturers
Pedigree Wholesale agrees distribution deal with Earth Animal
Pet food manufacturer Earth Animal has signed an exclusive UK distribution deal with pet wholesalers Pedigree Wholesale. The deal starts with its No-Hide range, a hand-rolled rawhide alternative range, available in four different sizes for all dog breeds in three flavours, beef and chicken and salmon, with more flavours including…
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Jul- 2019 -22 JulyAwards
Finalists announced for PetQuip Awards
Over 70 of the pet companies have been short-listed for the 2019 PetQuip Awards, which will be given out during a gala dinner at PATS, Telford. For the first time a number of overseas entries were received for the various product categories, reflecting the international scope of the PATS Telford…
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17 JulyAwards
Two new awards announced for PetQuip awards
Two new categories have been added to the 2019 PetQuip awards, with the prizes to be awarded at PATS Telford in September. A category for small animals has been added to the products section, alongside the new merchandising category, which is open to suppliers, retailers or collaborations between suppliers and…
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Mar- 2019 -22 MarchAwards
New categories added to the PetQuip Awards
Now in its seventh year, the PetQuip Awards organisers have introduced two additional awards for 2019. A category for small animals has been added to the products section and there is also a new merchandising category, which is open to suppliers, retailers or collaborations between suppliers and retailers. PATS Telford…
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Jan- 2019 -23 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
Naturediet’s eco-packaging range extended
The Naturediet Feel Good range of healthy, 100 percent British made wet food for dogs has introduced a new smaller 200g pack for small breeds, available to purchase from late February. Naturediet have also recently launched their Purely range in the new eco-conscious packs. The Purely range is a simple…
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Dec- 2018 -6 DecemberManufacturers
PetLondon celebrates the best of British with new products
Pet product wholesaler and manufacturer, PetLondon, is bringing the Best of Britain to PATS 2018 with an aim to “kickstart a renewed sense of pride” as well as find its position post-Brexit. PetLondon has released a new selection of British themed clothing, toys and accessories that celebrate classic iconography across…
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4 DecemberAwards
PIF crowns its 2018 award winners
The winners of the 2018 Pet Industry Federation (PIF) Awards were announced on 3 December at Whittlebury Hall Hotel, near Northampton. Karen Pickwick, former editor of PBW News, was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award; and two new Special Achievement Awards, were awarded to Matthew Hood (Marriages) and Marion Stinton (Henry…
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