Ukraine
A Ukrainian pet food pioneer going global
Discover Kormotech’s remarkable journey, from local start-up to ranking in the world’s top 100 pet food manufacturers.
Suziria and Kormotech receive grants from international organizations
Both pet players have plans to further expand their business despite the challenges posed by the ongoing war.
KIKA Group’s exports increased 35% in 2023
The Lithuanian manufacturer and retailer is optimistic about increasing its product portfolio and market footprint this year.
Kormotech taps into the booming e-commerce market in South Korea
The company has become the first Ukrainian pet food manufacturer to enter the East Asian market.
Kormotech's love for pets takes center stage at Interzoo 2024
As the largest Ukrainian pet food manufacturer, Kormotech is making its 11th appearance at Interzoo, intensifying efforts to promote its brands globally.
From crisis to expansion: Kormotech’s road to growth
Which solutions will create a secure supply chain that is guaranteed to work, even in extreme and uncertain environments? Discover how Kormotech thrived during turbulent times.
Kormotech reaches a new milestone in 2023: $152 million in sales
The company expanded its presence to 42 countries worldwide and increased its market share in Ukraine.
The Petshop: more stores, more services and more countries
The UAE’s largest pet retailer has big expectations for 2024. GlobalPETS speaks with its CEO, Amr Hazem.
Kormotech's strategic quest: Top 30 Petfood Leader by 2028
Ukrainian pet food producer Kormotech began 2024 by unveiling its new strategy as it embarked on a 5-year journey to establish itself as a global industry player.
Kormotech expands social initiatives in response to Ukraine’s challenges in 2023
With more than 10 social projects, the pet food manufacturer is increasingly prioritizing these initiatives.
Regional report: Eastern Europe - Snapshot of a pet care market in turbulent times
Inflation causes fluctuations in the Eastern European pet care market post-pandemic. But pet humanization and health claims are driving the market.
€60 million: Kormotech expands operations in Lithuania
The investment serves to support Ukrainian production sites that have faced disruptions from the war.
Suziria opens new warehouse in Kyiv amid sustained performance of local industry
The Ukrainian distributor shares some key trends with GlobalPETS that are driving the local pet industry.
Kormotech launches venture arm to help pet care companies seeking investment
The Ukrainian pet food manufacturer plans to allocate up to $300,000 to fund innovative projects across Europe and the US.
Kormotech celebrates 20 years with greater international ambitions
The Ukrainian pet food producer reaches the threshold of 20 years with greater international goals in response to the challenges of martial law, introduced in February 2022.
Latest pet food distribution partnerships
These 8 pet brands are pushing their product portfolio through new partnerships.
The post-Black Sea grain era
Players are seeking alternative transport routes, but fearing a price increase in the near future.
Russia terminates Black Sea grain deal
Wheat prices increase after the Kremlin halts support for the safe grain corridor from Ukrainian ports.
Analysis: Black Sea grain deal is on the verge of collapse days before its extension deadline
Non-renewal would have direct implications in sourcing raw materials for pet food.
Analysis: High inflation continues impacting pet supplies
Europe takes the lead in the biggest price increases in the first months of 2023.