Pet Business World https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:12:17 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/cropped-pwm-square-32x32.png Pet Business World https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/ 32 32 PATS 2026 ready to greet the UK pet trade https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/trade-news/manufacturers/pats-2026-ready-to-greet-the-uk-pet-trade.html Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:12:17 +0000 https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/?p=92595 The Pet & Aquatics Trade Show (PATS) is gearing up to deliver “its biggest and most feature-packed show yet” when the doors open on Sunday (September 27). Taking place over three days in Halls 3 and 3A at the NEC Birmingham on September 27-29, PATS 2026 includes a host of new attractions for visitors as [...]

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]]> PIF sets up new international arm for overseas exhibitions https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/trade-news/international/pif-sets-up-new-international-arm-for-overseas-exhibitions.html Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:33:30 +0000 https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/?p=92565 The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has created PIF World, a new specialist company established to organise international exhibitions, delegations and market opportunities in association with PIF. The new arm has been set up to deliver a programme of international opportunities for British pet businesses, including UK Pavilions at Zoomark 2027 and the new Spoga Dog [...]

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]]> Direct-to-consumer becoming multi-channel, says new report https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/trade-news/international/direct-to-consumer-becoming-multi-channel-says-new-report.html Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:31:30 +0000 https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/?p=92563 A new report into the direct-to-consumer (D2C) pet food market has shown how brands are increasingly shifting into the retail sector. The second edition of The D2C Pet Food Landscape, produced by Polish novel ingredient supplier Proteine Resources, studied the availability of D2C pet food products throughout Europe and found that only 34% of the [...]

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]]> Sponsored post: Bringing fresh to pet speciality retail https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/uncategorized/sponsored-post-bringing-fresh-to-pet-speciality-retail.html Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:03:50 +0000 https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/?p=92559 Come and discover Canagan Fresh for yourself at PATS – visit us on Stand I30 and see how we’re bringing fresh-inspired nutrition to pet speciality retail. Fresh feeding is one of the fastest-growing areas of pet food, as pet parents increasingly seek minimally processed diets made with recognisable ingredients. Yet many fresh solutions bring challenges [...]

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]]> Sponsored post: There’s even more to discover from JR Pet Products https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/uncategorized/sponsored-post-theres-even-more-to-discover-from-jr-pet-products.html Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:02:07 +0000 https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/?p=92555 JR Pet Products continues to expand its range for the pet specialist, with exciting new launches across complete nutrition, treats and enrichment for both dogs and cats. The JR range continues to grow, with the launch of its 98% Meat Cat Paste. Made with added taurine, an essential nutrient for cats, it’s ideal for treating, [...]

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]]> Sponsored post: The PetFellas makes PATS debut with a new approach to distribution https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/uncategorized/sponsored-post-the-petfellas-makes-pats-debut-with-a-new-approach-to-distribution.html Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:00:44 +0000 https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/?p=92551 The PetFellas will make its official PATS debut this year, introducing independent pet retailers to a business built around carefully curated brands, strong partnerships and a commitment to helping specialist pet stores thrive. Founded on the belief that pets deserve the very best, The PetFellas exists to support both emerging pet brands and the independent [...]

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]]> Sponsored post: Whimzees and Wellness Core – let’s talk pet specialty https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/uncategorized/sponsored-post-whimzees-and-wellness-core-lets-talk-pet-specialty.html Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:59:09 +0000 https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/?p=92547 PATS is one of the highlights of the pet specialty calendar, bringing together retailers, wholesalers and brand owners from across the industry. For WHIMZEES® and Wellness CORE®, it’s much more than an opportunity to showcase our brands, it’s a chance to connect with the people who help drive our industry forward. While innovation plays an [...]

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]]> Sponsored post: Pawfect Foods takes category innovation forward at PATS 2026 https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/uncategorized/sponsored-post-pawfect-foods-takes-category-innovation-forward-at-pats-2026.html Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:57:27 +0000 https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/?p=92543 Pawfect Foods will unveil its next generation of pet nutrition innovation at PATS 2026, bringing new developments across Himalayan Cheese Chews, plant-led wellness and functional nutrition. Pawfect Foods has built its global reputation by looking beyond what pet nutrition has traditionally offered and developing products designed to make everyday nutrition more purposeful. Today, Pawfect Foods [...]

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]]> Sponsored post: Hipaws expands freeze-dried range with two new treats https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/uncategorized/sponsored-post-hipaws-expands-freeze-dried-range-with-two-new-treats.html Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:51:48 +0000 https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/?p=92539 Premium freeze-dried pet nutrition brand Hipaws is delighted to announce the launch of two new additions to its growing range of single-ingredient treats: Freeze-Dried Prawns and Freeze-Dried Duck Breast. Retailers, distributors and industry professionals attending PATS are invited to visit stand C20 to meet the Hipaws team, sample the new range and discuss partnership opportunities. [...]

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]]> Years investigation finds no evidence of contamination https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/trade-news/manufacturers/years-investigation-outcome-for-web.html Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:08:27 +0000 https://www.petbusinessworld.co.uk/?p=92535 Pet food brand Years has concluded an internal investigation and found no evidence of contamination in its food, but many dog owners remain unconvinced. The brand initiated a voluntary product recall of its meals in August, following a spike in reported cases of sudden bilateral dry eye in customers’ pets. Years began investigating on July [...]

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