United Kingdom
The Nutriment Company acquires Scottish raw pet food producer
The addition of Totally Natural Pet Products to the European pet nutrition company’s portfolio comes shortly after its recent rebrand.
4 out of 10 British owners are in favor of work leave to take care of their sick dogs
A recent survey shows wide support for pet parents to enjoy the same rights as employees with children.
Interzoo 2024: what to expect
Just days before the European pet trade fair kicks off in Germany, GlobalPETS examines how it will unveil the latest trends in pet care.
UK to simplify pet microchipping data system
The new measures aim to combat theft and streamline the process of reuniting lost animals with their owners.
Symrise’s pet food portfolio witnesses double-digit growth in Q1 2024
Latin America and Asia-Pacific drove the portfolio, but sales in the category decreased slightly.
Former Pets at Home CEO invests in pet health startup
Peter Pritchard has joined other investors to fund at-home gut microbiome testing service firm BIOME9.
Ethical products: a strategic necessity for industry success
How can pet players contribute to prioritizing ethical pro-welfare practices as part of their daily business?
Pet parents and insect-based pet food: recipe for a great love story
A consumer survey powered by YummyPets reveals how pet parents feel about insect proteins in pet food and shows the high potential of such alternative protein sources in the industry.
Alternative proteins in pet food: a scientific review
Veganism and sustainability are hot topics in both human and pet nutrition. But can dogs and cats thrive on diets using unconventional protein sources?
Exciting rebrand for award-winning pet food brand Naturo
Mackle Petfoods, the pioneering force behind Naturo, has just unveiled an exciting refresh of its acclaimed brand.
US will not impose tariffs on imported tin mill steel
A recent decision safeguards canned pet food from a price increase – and the industry breathes a sigh of relief.
Online pet food shopping trends around the world
Why do consumers buy pet food online? Which types of delivery services most appeal to them? And how do preferences vary between Europe, North America and South America?
Working towards eliminating PFAS in pet food packaging
For some time now, manufacturers have been looking for ways to sell their products in more sustainable packaging, including reducing the use of toxic chemical compounds. What’s the current state of play?
How is inflation still affecting pet owners' spending habits?
The simple answer to the question is yes. But how consumers are dealing with higher prices for their pet products and services varies according to country.
What data tells us about the trajectory of pet food launches
Recent analysis of global and regional trends provides valuable insight into manufacturer activity before, during and since the pandemic.
Swedencare posts positive results for 2023 despite market uncertainties
The Swedish pet care firm describes 2023 as a “year of consolidation” in its newly released annual report.
British MPs urge action against designer pet clinics
A parliamentary committee has called on the government to tackle the rapid growth of canine fertility centers.
Cultivated chicken: how will it shape the future of pet food?
Meatly recently announced the rollout of a new cultivated chicken product for cats in the UK market, with expectations to expand to North America soon.
Elevate pet wellbeing with our functional turnkey nutrition solutions
Uncover the rising trend of functional pet treats in the European market and learn how ADM's innovative solutions cater to this demand with science-backed ingredients and expert formulation.
Microchipping firm Identicare sold to British investor
Animalcare Group has sold its microchipping business to Bridgepoint for a cash consideration of £24.9 million ($31.9M/€29.2M).
