Peter Best Peter Best is the European editor for Petfood Industry magazine. He invites comments and suggestions from all readers about future topics for his column. He can be contacted at: best@watt-4.demon.co.uk.From the AuthorPackagingProfiles in packagingThis month we bring you some petfood packaging examples that caught our eye on a visit to the Expozoo exhibition held outside ParisProductionWhat is petfood's connection to energy?We are hearing advice that proteins will remain abundant, but energy-rich sources could slip into short supplyNutritionWelsh company's rebirthCambrian Pet Foods is reaping the benefits of a multi-million-dollar projectPackagingPrized packagingExamples of novel packs from a Food Packaging Design Awards competitionNutritionPrivate label boomPrivate label manufacturing sometimes seems like European petfood's best-kept secretNutritionOn the road to NurembergMany of the top names in the European petfood business are expected to attend the international pet supplies trade fairPet Food MarketMarket watchers wait for flu to strikeForecasts are always guessing games, but a disease in chickens has made European market forecasting even more difficult than normalPet Food MarketGlee PetindexPet retailer show included a clever way to market private label petfood; goat's milk; and big flakesSafety & QualityFarm-feed group unveils a petfoods strategyNutreco's decision to make animal nutrition the main focus of future group strategy also contained a petfood elementSafety & QualityExpansion & globalizationNewly-expanded production facilities are coming on-stream in SwitzerlandPet Food MarketEuropean Report: Private labels pinched, hyperpremiums thriveIt is not easy being a producer of private label petfoods in the west of EuropePet Food MarketEU-25Marketing should still be country-specificPage 1 of 2Next Page
