Different Dog secures 40k sq ft production site
Fresh pet food manufacturer Different Dog has signed a 10 year lease on a 40,000 sq ft unit at Pioneer Park in Telford.
Fresh pet food manufacturer Different Dog has signed a 10 year lease on a 40,000 sq ft unit at Pioneer Park in Telford.
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Fresh cat food company KatKin has appointed four new members to its existing nutrition team to help boost its accumulated scientific knowledge.
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Nestlé Purina is upgrading its Wisbech factory in Cambridgeshire, with works already underway.
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Dog food company Tuggs has secured a major funding injection from a range of institutional investors and angels.
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Cat and dog food manufacturer Pets Choice has agreed to purchase premium pet food brand Vet’s Kitchen from Pet's Kitchen for an undisclosed sum.
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Global manufacturer General Mills has completed the acquisition of European pet food brand Edgard & Cooper for an undisclosed sum.
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Leeds-based entrepreneur Aihtsham Rashid has launched a brand new 100% halal certified pet food company, Hurayra Pet Food, in response to lack of options currently on the market.
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Inspired Pet Nutrition says the investment will expand its technical capability, potential product range and capacity.
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Ingredients provider Ohly has released its five key trends to watch during 2024 from across the pet food and animal feed production sector.
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Whilst inflation remains high, only 1 in 6 pet owners have turned to cheaper alternatives, a survey of 2,500 dog and cat owners across the US, Brazil, UK, Germany and China finds.
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Pet food manufacturer Pets Choice has invested £500k in a new multi-channel campaign to generate awareness for its growing cat and dog food brand, Webbox Naturals.
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Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN) passed the £200m in sales mark as of June 2023, the firm has announced.
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Welsh pet food firm Burns Pet Nutrition has been acquired by Assisi Pet Care Group for an undisclosed sum.
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UK-based pet food manufacturer Assisi Pet Care Group has been acquired by Wind Point Partners.
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Private labels within pet food now account for 34% of the value share in Europe, as retailers leverage growing demand.
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Fresh dog food manufacturer Butternut Box has expanded into a new 12,412m2 facility on the back of a recent £280m investment from new and existing investors.
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Good Dog Food has announced that Henry Dimbleby is joining its board as a non-executive director.
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Premium dog food manufacturer Walker & Drake has invested £900,000 in a new cold pressed production facility.
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Mars Pet Nutrition and UK Flour Millers have both announced senior appointments this week.
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Food and drink firms have been recognised for their business excellence in the first King’s Award for Enterprise.
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Pet food brand Scrumbles has secured a £6m cash injection from investment firm BGF to help support the expansion of its senior team and growth of tuis omni-channel business model.
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Own-label dry pet food manufacturer GA Pet Food Partners has completed the construction of a new ingredients kitchen at its Plocks Farm, Bretherton production plant.
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