All Petcare articles – Page 10
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Analysis and 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 and 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 and 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 and 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 and 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 and 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.
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News
Pure Pet Food secures £2m private equity cash injection
The healthy pet food brand has sold a minority stake to NVM Private Equity to accelerate growth plans
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News
Pooch & Mutt launches Purr & Miaow catfood brand
Single SKUs are set to roll into Pets at Home, while shoppers will be able to make larger orders via online subscription
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News
Profits plummet at Butcher's petfood maker after costs soar
The company made “rapid progress” in the 2018 financial year amid significant invesment
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News
Pets Choice expands with acquisition of Rufus Foods
UK pet food manufacturer Pets Choice has expanded with the acquisition of competitor Rufus Foods
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News
Edgard & Cooper debuts wet and dry catfood options
The grain-free lineup comprises 14 high-meat content SKUs
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News
Wagg launches into wet dogfood with Worker quartet
The new meals in a tray format come in salmon, chicken, beef and turkey (rsp: 90p/390g)
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News
Mars Petcare unveils ‘ancestral’ Crave petfood brand
Inspired by the diets of wolves and wildcats, Crave’s grain-free meals and treats have a meat content of 60% to 65%
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News
Whiskas offers trio of pouches for cats aged 11-plus
The NPD aimed for elderly felines is a first for a mainstream petcare brand, according to Mars Petcare