Royal Canin
This coverage focuses on Royal Canin, a global pet food brand with a strong presence in the UK market, and its role in the pet retail and supply chain sectors. Pet Gazette reports on Royal Canin’s product launches, nutritional research, veterinary partnerships, sustainability initiatives, and collaborations with retailers, wholesalers, and distributors. Our coverage provides pet trade professionals with insights into the brand’s market positioning, category growth opportunities, and contributions to pet health and nutrition.
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Nov- 2020 -6 NovemberIndustry News
Mars to introduce recycled packaging on pet goods
Mars manufacturing group has announced plans to introduce recyclable packaging and a 25% decrease in the use of virgin plastic by the year 2025. A move which is part of the group’s “sustainable plastic packaging plans.” The company, which produces pet food brands such as Pedigree and Royal Canin, said…
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Sep- 2020 -2 SeptemberManufacturers
Royal Canin expands portfolio with new launches
Royal Canin has announced the launch of Vital Support, the latest territory within its Veterinary Health Nutrition range. The new products will offer tailored nutritional solutions to support pets’ renal, mobility and heart function. As part of the launch, Royal Canin is also expanding its Renal portfolio. New Early Renal…
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Jun- 2020 -8 JuneCoronavirus
Pet food industry announce £110,000 donation to animal welfare charities amid Covid-19 pandemic
Pet food manufacturers and suppliers of animal care products have donated £110,000 worth of food and products to help animal welfare charities who are struggling due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. In April the Association of Dogs and Cats Homes (ADCH), the umbrella body for companion animal rescue…
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May- 2020 -12 MayIndustry News
Royal Canin appoints new sales and marketing director
Royal Canin UK and Ireland has announced the appointment of Greg Pitts as specialist pet trade sales and marketing director for its UK division. Pitts will replace May Philpott, who has moved to a new role within the Royal Canin Global team. Pitts previously worked in account management at GSK,…
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Mar- 2020 -5 MarchEvents
Major sponsors pulled from Crufts amid Coronavirus fears
Two of Crufts’ major sponsors have asked staff not to attend the event amid Coronavirus fears, the BBC reports. Royal Canin UK and James Wellbeloved both advised their representatives to avoid large events like Crufts “unless it is business critical”. Alongside the two major sponsors, The Association of Pet Dog…
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Aug- 2019 -30 AugustManufacturers
Royal Canin to host free webinar on obesity management
Pet food manufacturer Royal Canin is to host a webinar on obesity management in cats and dogs, after the Obesity Report found that 51% of dogs, 44% of cats are obese. ‘How to be proactive rather than reactive for effective, preventative obesity management’ will be hosted by Alex German, professor…
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6 AugustAppointment
Royal Canin UK and Ireland appoints new GM
Pet food manufacturer Royal Canin has appointed Jimmy Park as general manager of Royal Canin UK and Ireland. Since he joined Royal Canin Korea in 2012, sales have reportedly quadrupled and are forecast to reach £69m this year. Park also fronted the company’s strategy to move into the South Korean…
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Jul- 2019 -17 JulyRetailers
Royal Canin supports BCH police dog unit
Royal Canin has donated dog agility equipment and provided specialist training to officers at the BCH police dog unit. The police dog unit provides around-the-clock support to Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire police forces. The agility equipment presented to the unit will be used to train their Shepherds, Dutch Herders, Spaniels…
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Jun- 2019 -25 JuneManufacturers
Royal Canin named Jollyes’ Food Business Partner of the Year
Pet food manufacturer Royal Canin has been named pet retailer Jollyes’ food business partner of the year. The manufacturer has been working with the retailer for 14 years, who own 70 stores across the UK. May Philpott, sales and marketing director, Royal Canin said: “We are very proud to receive…
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24 JuneCelebrities
TV chef Lisa Faulkner joins Royal Canin for new canine range
To support the launch of its new Canine Care Nutrition range, Royal Canin has enlisted the support of TV chef and actress Lisa Faulkner to help drive brand awareness and education about pet owner feeding habits. Royal Canin also appointed consumer PR agency Full Volume to devise and deliver the…
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