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Pet Food Market

Ukrainian pet food producers continue growth amid war

As the war in Ukraine enters its second year, pet food companies Kormotech and Harchovi Technologii Zakarpattya continue to grow and help Ukrainian pets.

Rostyslav Vovk, CEO and co-owner of Kormotech, says the company will increase its production capacities in Lithuania and Ukraine this year.

Brand Insights

Pet Food Manufacturer Thinks Outside the Box with EDL’s Double Tight Wrap Machine

EDL, as Massman Company

EDL Double Tight Wrap shrink wrapping machines use two perpendicular bands of LDPE film to tightly unitize and totally enclose a product or collation.

Pet Food Manufacturer Thinks Outside the Box with EDL’s Double Tight Wrap Machine

Mycotoxin in pet food likely caused 2021 UK cat diseases

“The diets associated with the pancytopenia outbreak in cats in the United Kingdom all contained potatoes flakes which, in this scenario, are thought to have been the likely source of mycotoxin,” Royal Veterinary College researchers wrote.

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17 UK-based dog, cat, other pet food companies in 2021

While pet ownership in the United Kingdom may be getting more expensive due to inflation and other factors, the United Kingdom has some of the highest rates of per capita pet ownership in Europe.

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Pet food inflation in Europe may reduce ownership

Inflation may be the main driver of reduced pet ownership rates in Europe. The end of pandemic-related movement restrictions may be another, as workers find themselves called back into the office after working at home and children return to in-school education.

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War, inflation affect European pet food price, availability

Along with lack of access to particular pet food brands, the prices of dog and cat foods have increased on average in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Poland and the Czech Republic.

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Belgian fresh dog food producer experiencing rapid growth

Thanks to robust growth of its fresh dog food sales, Dog Chef, based in Belgium, is expanding its production and adding export markets within Europe.

Benefiting from rising demand for its products, Belgian dog food maker Dog Chef aims to end this year with a 50% increase in sales.

Pet Food Market

Spain leads European pet dog ownership per capita 2021

More populous nations inherently will tend to have more pets. However, ordering the top five cat and dog populations in Europe by per capita pet ownership causes different patterns to emerge.

Countries in Europe remain major players in a global pet food market. (Andrea Danti | AdobePhoto.com)

Russia has most dog, cat pets 2021; UK, fish; Italy, birds

Russia had the highest pet dog and cat populations in Europe for 2021. Italians owned the most pet birds, while France was home to the most reptile pets. The United Kingdom had the most aquariums.

Russian blue cat (ElenaPopova | BigStock.com)

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Top 10 European pet food companies by 2021 revenue

These 10 companies had the highest annual revenues in 2021 among pet food and treat companies based in Europe and listed in Petfood Industry’s Top Companies Current Data.

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Pet food insect protein producer buys land for new factory

To meet the rising demand in the European pet food market for insect protein, HiProMine has purchased land to build its second factory in Poland.

Poland’s HiProMine aims to establish itself as a supplier of insect-based protein to the European pet food industry.

Pet Food Press Releases

Amcor buys packaging plant

Amcor buys packaging plant in Czech Republic.

Partner in Pet Food

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