Helen Bennie

Making shelves come alive

Making shelves come alive

New technologies – such as tracking, dynamic pricing and extended reality – hold the promise of significantly boosting in-store sales. This is how!

The grain-free trends today

The grain-free trends today

Many people are trying gluten- or grain-free diets as a way of potentially improving their own health and well-being. So it is not surprising to see gluten- and grain-free pet foods are growing in popularity too, as humanising pet owners also consider the potential benefits of these diets for their animals.

Impextraco

Impextraco

Sustainable new product development is gaining momentum as climate change gets higher and higher on the global agenda. But there is still a long way to go.

Creating a sustainable future

Creating a sustainable future

One of the most-used English words of 2018 is ... single-use. Which does not really come as a surprise.

Pets – Becoming more human than ever before

Pets – Becoming more human than ever before

As pet owners are lavishing more money and care on their pets than ever before, the demand for pet food products and services is becoming increasingly ‘human’.

Waste not, want not

Waste not, want not

Now that the devastating impacts of plastic waste are evident to all, companies are looking for sustainable alternatives.

A pet’s life online

A pet’s life online

Pets and social media: the cute and lovable pictures of animals on social media are turning them into the ultimate marketing tool. 

A global village

A global village

The decline of a national narrative is being replaced by the rise of a multicultural market.