All Petcare articles – Page 13
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News
Freshpet brings chilled turkey bacon dog treats to the UK
The wood-smoked treats will roll out to Tesco in early December
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Analysis & Features
Pampered pets! Are Britain's dogs and cats winning their place at the human dinner table?
We can reveal that Brits are twice as likely to cut back on their own food expenditure than go scrimping on their pets’ dinners. What’s going on?
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Forthglade Foods secures £5m growth capital to expand in the UK and overseas
Private equity-backed pet food brand Forthglade Foods has secure £5m growth capital funding to further its expansion plans at home and overseas, as well as developing a larger manufacturing facility.
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Category Report
The Jimmy effect: petcare category report 2017
Can the humanisation of petfood, with fresh and luxury lines, help restore overall growth to the petcare category?
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News
Armitage Pet Care snapped up by Rutland Partners
Premium pet food and accessories group Armitage Pet Care has been taken over by private equity firm Rutland Partners for an undisclosed price.
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Lily’s Kitchen readies ‘It’s Not Loopy’ above the line push
The brand’s first ATL campaign will be backed by a £1.5m investment
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Kennelpak picked up by PE firm Endless' Enact fund
Kennelpak is headquartered in Nottingham, where it employees 275 staff, and generated sales of more than £23m in the year ended 31 March 2017.
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Hannah Edwards appointed senior marketing manager at Freshpet
She joins from consumer electronics company Hoover Candy, where she spent over two years in a senior marketing role
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Interviews
Henrietta Morrison of Lily's Kitchen: Big Interview
Henrietta Morrison has made a success of Lily’s Kitchen despite cans up to 400% pricier than rivals
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News
Mars Petcare UK promotes Deri Watkins to managing director
Watkins has taken over from Damian Guha, who has moved to a global role
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Barking Heads owner Pet Food UK secures £5m backing from PE firm Piper
Barking Heads and Meowing Heads owner is the latest business in the fast-growing premium petcare sector to receive a private equity cash injection as Piper takes a minority stake.
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News
Tesco links with US supplier to bring petfood chillers to UK
A dozen meat-rich Freshpet SKUs are rolling out to 300 stores following a successful trial
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News
Pets at Home recalls AVA food after cats become unwell
The animals exhibited symptoms including ’sudden collapse, fitting, widespread twitching and general unsteadiness’
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Petfood can't escape inflation as average prices rise by 2%
Shoppers aren’t just paying more for their own dinner in the wake of the Brexit vote
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Naturo looks to double petfood output with £3m investment
The investment in the brand’s Northern Ireland facility includes a new meat handling system
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News
Mars Petcare unveils Perfect Fit premium dry petfood line
The new range is to be supported by a £3m spend across TV, digital and sampling activity
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Cotswold Raw dog food start-up seeks £250k from crowd
Premium dog food start up Cotswold Raw is chasing £250,000 from the crowd to expand its range, increase production and develop a cat recipe to double its customer base.
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News
Mars expands veterinary presence in $9.1bn VCA acquisition
Food giant Mars has swooped to expand its pet care business with the $9.1bn acquisition of VCA.
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News
Butcher’s Pet Care sales fall for first time since 2005
Sales at pet food maker Butcher’s Pet Care have declined for the first time in ten years but profits continue to soar.
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News
Whiskas launches 'hearty' premium catfood Casseroles
The January launch will be backed by a £10m campaign