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Interzoo show set to be biggest ever

David Rees — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:40:01 +0000

Next month’s Interzoo pet trade exhibition in Germany will be the largest ever, hosting more than 2,350 exhibitors from all five continents, the organisers have confirmed. The total exhibition area has increased by around 10,000 sq m compared to the previous show in 2024 and now spans 15 exhibition halls. Nearly 88% of the exhibitors [...]

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Benebone appoints European strategy chief

David Rees — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:55:11 +0000

US-based chew toy brand Benebone has appointed Lionel Arous as Head of European Strategy & Sales. The appointment reflects Benebone’s intention to build a focused distribution network, supported through practical, strategic and operational expertise, to help create growth in European markets. In his new role, Arous will work closely with Benebone’s European distributors to strengthen [...]

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PIF to showcase UK market at Interzoo 2026

David Rees — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:19:11 +0000

The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) is aiming to use its presence at the upcoming Interzoo 2026 exhibition in Germany to open a gateway for international businesses to navigate the UK market. PIF will be located on stand 9-429, where the team will be supporting both UK businesses looking to export and international companies seeking to [...]

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British brands prepare for Interzoo exhibition

David Rees — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:25:08 +0000

A strong line-up of UK brands and suppliers will be showcasing their quality and unique positioning within the British Pavilion at the Interzoo exhibition in Germany in May. Taking place at the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre on May 12-15, the exhibition will bring together manufacturers, wholesalers and service providers from around 68 countries, providing a key [...]

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Pets to take their place in Italian design showcase

David Rees — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:14:39 +0000

An Italian agency has created a new concept to enable pet products to have a showcase during the famous Milan Design Week next month. The Pet Design District has been unveiled at the headquarters of GreenHub, an advertising and communication agency located on Via Feltre in Milan. Located in a 1,000 sq m hangar, the [...]

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Sustainability conference to precede Interzoo trade show

David Rees — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:34:03 +0000

International trends and developments in sustainability will be in the spotlight at the Interzoo Sustainability Conference to be held in Nuremberg, Germany, on May 11, the day before the trade show opens. Expert researchers, industry pioneers and the UN representative Elliott Harris will explain key trends and advances in sustainability, drawing on recent studies and [...]

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Hill’s Pet Nutrition makes new leadership appointment

David Rees — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:02:34 +0000

Hill’s Pet Nutrition has appointed Amalia Londono as executive vice president of End-to-End Supply Chain for the pet care company, a division of Colgate-Palmolive (CP). Londono has over 25 years of supply chain experience at CP, and in her new role will lead a transformation of Hill’s global supply chain system, which includes 12 manufacturing [...]

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Purina backs new cohort of pet care start-ups

David Rees — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:42:12 +0000

Six pet-care start-up firms are set to benefit from an accelerated programme of support from Purina as part of the multinational giant’s Unleashed 2026 initiative. New companies from South Korea, Hong Kong, Sweden, Germany, Poland and Brazil have been chosen for the 20-week programme, which will give them access to a bursary of up to [...]

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New event seeks to open up Indian pet care market

David Rees — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:27:50 +0000

BolognaFiere Group, organisers of the Zoomark trade exhibition, has launched a new exhibition designed to connect India’s rapidly-expanding pet care sector with the global industry. PetBridge powered by Zoomark will run at the NESCO centre in Mumbai on November 25-26, 2026 and has been devised in partnership with Inspira Bridge Events, organisers of Indian private label event CMPL. PetBridge will [...]

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PetQuip and Gardenex hail success of ‘Meet the Buyer’ events

David Rees — Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:20:29 +0000

Trade associations PetQuip and Gardenex are reporting positive results from two ‘Meet the Buyer’ events for importers and retailers based overseas. Last month, Gardenex and PetQuip hosted an in-person Meet the Buyer event at the London offices of Joybuy, a new European online retail business due to launch early this year from JD.com, China’s largest [...]

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