Petcare <span id="Petcare"></span> – Page 10
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News
Cat litter shortage hits supermarkets after supplier Bob Martin’s collapse
Bob Martin was bought by Pets Choice after entering into administration, but delays in transferring listings have caused shortages
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Lily’s Kitchen boosts European distribution with major German deal
Lily’s Kitchen has ramped up its international expansion by agreeing a deal with Germany’s biggest pet food retailer Fressnapf.
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Analysis & Features
Petcare: Top Products 2019
These are the top brands in the Petcare category this year
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News
Yora extends insect-based petfood range with dog snack trio
Each 100g SKU is made with the larvae of black soldier flies
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Sainsbury’s offers Christmas jumpers and mince pies for pets in new range
The retailer said it expected sales of dog toys to double in December compared with previous months
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Comment & Opinion
Grocery has a duty to battle obesity in pets, not just people
More than 1.7 million dog owners and one million cat owners in the past year have been told their animals are too fat
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Category Report
The new dog’s dinner: petcare category report 2019
Today’s pets are following human food trends. And that’s opening up a growing market for vegan nutrition
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Comment & Opinion
‘Superbug’ study raises further questions about raw petfood
BARF diets risk exposing animals to antibiotic-resistant bacteria, a University of Zurich study found
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Analysis & Features
Mults cut petcare promotions as DTC rivals apply pressure
Almost all the major mults cut their featured space deals for the petcare category in the four weeks to 1 October
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News
MPM sales continue to rise as owners keep spoiling pets
Sales at premium petfood manufacturer MPM Products have continued to rise as owners splurged on luxury meals for their cats and dogs
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Comment & Opinion
Petfood is a huge opportunity for brands - and the future’s personal
Nestlé’s acquisition of Tails.com in the UK could be a game-changer, says Barclays’ Warren Ackerman
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News
Vegan petcare brand Hownd turns to crowd for £150k fundraise
Hownd has reached out to the crowd for investment, seeking £150k to accelerate growth and develop new products
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Comment & Opinion
Plant-based pups: why fake meat is the latest human trend moving into petfood
US startup Wild Earth has unveiled a high-protein, meat-free dogfood made from renewably sourced fungi
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Comment & Opinion
Mars shows the way on ‘changing the world for pets’
Few pet owners know Mars makes more pet products than it does chocolate
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News
Helen Warren-Piper to take over as Mars Petcare GM
She will take up her new role on Monday (10 June), replacing Deri Watkins
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Comment & Opinion
Raw petfood is on a roll, but health concerns remain
The sector is under scrutiny after researchers produced a report looking at six cases of bTB among domestic cats
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News
Lily's Kitchen vows to double sales of its petfood globally
Premium petfood brand Lily’s Kitchen is plotting a huge exports push to double its international sales this year and break into the Asian and Middle East pet care markets.
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News
Tails.com hits £21m in sales following Nestlé majority stake deal
This year’s sales will be driven in part by Tails.com’s first overseas expansion in February
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Comment & Opinion
Why the rise of the 'gastropooch' is no laughing matter
It’s easy to scoff at the opening of a fresh petfood kitchen in New York. But it could prove big business
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News
Bumper sales at Inspired Pet Nutrition but profits fall back
The owner of pet food brands Wagg and Harringtons grew annual sales by 17.3% last year to £91.3m but profits were held back by its reluctance to push cost increases though to higher prices.