Trade Directory

Northern Ireland-based Pedro started as a dog food manufacturer in 1991.  It now has a wide range of foods from premium and medium-priced dog food as well as greyhound cat and value ranges through to wild bird foods and private label products. The company has also introduced new packaging across its brands. “We have a fantastic range of course rations and blends and we are one of the few manufacturers in the UK and Ireland that still grade our dried meat products.” The company has an annual tonnage of more than 5 000 tonnes and has annual growth of about 12%. “Currently we export to Ghana Nigeria Spain and Southern Ireland with the UK accounting for around 5% of our market so we are very keen to develop this sector.”pedropetfoods.com

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) is the trade association for the UK garden industry. It is dedicated to helping develop the industry and its member businesses including most garden centres and other garden retailers growers landscapers manufacturers and suppliers. the-hta.org.uk

Woofy Trade is a UK manufacturer based in Manchester that supplies to the trade only. “Our aim is to supply very competitively priced quality pet bedding to the trade allowing good margins and a lower sales retail price. Our inspiration is making pet beds that complement modern home interiors and modern pet living.woofytrade.com

Manufacturers of Sneyd's Wonderdog full range of dog food. Small animal food: Wonder Rabbit range Wonder Guinea Pig and Wonder Hamster. wonderdog.co.uk

The PPRA is a division of the British Independent Retailers Association (bira) which means our members are part of a strong and proactive community of retailers. Members benefit from receiving their own magazine called Pet Product Focus and once a year we reward the best in our sector at the PATS show in Harrogate. We also work with commercial partners to ensure our members receive tailored and exclusive insurance deals.bira.co.uk/ppra