Germany
German vet start-up Filu Vet closes €5 million investment
The company discusses with GlobalPETS where it plans to allocate the new capital.
2024: an optimistic year for these 2 insect pet food players?
Insect supplier Entobel (Singapore) and insect pet food manufacturer Percuro (UK) share their plans with GlobalPETS.
Pet food brand recognized by the German Sustainability Award 2024
Green Petfood has been awarded for its holistic commitment to creating innovative and sustainable food concepts for dogs
JAB Holdings reshuffles management team
Current CEO Olivier Goudet is stepping down and will be replaced by Joachim Creus.
BARF pet food: the story so far
The raw pet food sector is rapidly evolving, but there are some key challenges it needs to overcome.
Building a pet company with global reach
Schulze Heimtierbedarf is a family business based in the small German town of Porta Westfalica. A sailing trip 40 yea
How do you play a pioneering role in the industry?
The answer: through innovation. That might sound far too simple, but if innovation and fresh ideas are managed and us
Fressnapf acquires Dutch retailer Jumper
The German firm wants to strengthen its footprint in the Netherlands as part of a European expansion plan.
October: pet investments in a nutshell
GlobalPETS rounds up all key investments and funding across the pet space from the month we are leaving behind.
This is how Zooplus wants to strengthen its footprint in Central and Western Europe
The online pet retailer is improving its logistics and delivery capabilities. GlobalPETS learns more.
Germany’s dog tax generated €414 million in 2022
The state of North Rhine-Westphalia collected the most dog tax, a municipal requirement for all dog owners.
Introducing: Symrise Pet Food's recipe testing playground
There’s a new tool in the toolbox for pet food manufacturers looking to tweak and try new recipes.
German pet parents opt for cost-saving methods to keep buying quality food
More than 8 out of 10 owners are concerned by inflation. How are they changing their purchasing habits? What are they
How is Europe’s leading pet retailer doing on its home turf?
We asked Fressnapf’s Dr. Johannes Steegmann (CEO) and Jochen Huppert (Country Manager Germany) for an update on the
Cutting-edge tools from a century-old corporation
Manufactured by a company with a rich history, WAHL and MOSER clippers and trimmers are still pet grooming favorites.
Pet online retail in Germany proves resilient
German online pet supplies business emerged successfully from the pandemic. And despite increased inflation and reduc
Regional report: DACH - Pet industry grows as pet spending holds up
Higher demand and increased competition are forcing existing and new players to develop innovative products and servi
A lower VAT rate to tackle price spikes?
The industry is calling for a temporary solution to inflationary pressure, while experts examine whether end consumer
Interzoo: Market developments under the magnifying glass
The world’s largest and most meaningful trade fair for the pet industry will highlight various international trends
Navigating the global pet care landscape
In the increasingly competitive industry of pet care, where brands jostle for attention and trust, Spectrum Brands st
