In This Issue
The UK’s biggest and best pet industry exhibition is just days away
Two major new product initiatives for PATS
Downloads of Bestpets app increase 140% in first three months post launch
Dragons’ Den pet-food duo to exhibit at PATS
Sustainability at the core of PATS thanks to new initiatives
Turning human food waste into pet food goodness
Danish Design committed to reducing plastic bottle waste
PetQuip Award winners to be revealed on Sunday
George Barclay’s new in-store ordering system set to revolutionise how consumers buy luxury dog beds
Wilsons Pet Food set to launch new Raw Frozen Range
PetSafe Brand to unveil new Drinkwell fountain range
Expectations high for Himalayan Cheese treats
Innocent launches British Air-Dried Complete Food
How PATS has helped Pet Munchies to grow into a successful business
Another world first for ground-breaking pet firm
Naturediet launches new Feel Good Selection Pack
Introducing Hill's new range of five dog treats
The Dog Treat Company introduces Snibbles to UK
Puppy promotion for Fish4Dogs retailers
Forthglade teams up with the National Trust
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Dogs for Good PATS puppy comes to show
True Instinct launches in Europe’s largest pet retailer
PetQuip Awards nominated Trespaws introduce Titan Dog Ball Launcher
Webbox announces biggest ever festive ranges
Style, quality and sparkle - the new flexi GLAM line Splash
Poppy’s Picnic to launch new COMPLETE meals and trade deals at PATS
Chill out with Dorwest...they’ve gone balmy
Frozzys launches new website to reflect rebranding
New cat product launches from WildWash
Beaphar extends Pheromone Calming range
HayPigs! are finalists again
FourFriends introduce new range of tasty tinned cat food recipes
Collared Creatures launches new retail packaging for Harris Tweed Dog Collars
The best of the previous Pet Trade Xtra
Surge of interest for pet firm after Dragons' Den appearance
Lily's Kitchen unveils this year's festive range
Pet firm appoints National Account Manager
New dog-resistant grass seed formula launched by Johnsons Lawn Seed
Dogrobes helps to support the thriving Scottish Textile industry by creating jobs at Haven PTS
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The UK’s biggest and best pet industry exhibition is just days away

 

Visitors and exhibitors alike are excitedly preparing for the UK’s No 1 Pet Industry Exhibition, which opens its doors this Sunday and Monday. PATS Telford takes place from 22-23 September, with more exhibitors than ever before and over 200 companies showcasing hundreds of new products.

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Two major new product initiatives for PATS

 

Two new initiatives have been added to the line-up for the prestigious New Product Awards at PATS Telford 2019...

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Downloads of Bestpets app increase 140% in first three months post launch
 

Downloads of the new Bestpets app have increase 140% since June, as more and more pet businesses benefit from the quick and easy ordering provided by Bestway Wholesale’s specialist pet division’s new ordering platform...

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Dragons’ Den pet-food duo to exhibit at PATS

 

Two pet food entrepreneurs who stole the hearts of TV viewers when they appeared on Dragons’ Den have chosen to exhibit at PATS Telford...

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Sustainability at the core of PATS thanks to new initiatives
 

Two major initiatives to make the 2019 PATS Telford show the most eco-friendly yet have been announced by the PATS team...

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Turning human food waste into pet food goodness

 

Purely Fish was created as a way to use the parts of the fish that are not used for human consumption. The company takes leftover, human grade fish products and uses them to create pet food, with the primary aim of reducing food wastage...

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Danish Design committed to reducing plastic bottle waste
 

Danish Design has switched to a 100% recycled fibre filling for its pet bedding. "By switching to PET recycled fibre we can ensure that around 8 million plastic bottles a year are stopped from reaching landfill, our natural environment and the oceans," said Rob Newsome, Director of Sales & Operations.

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PetQuip Award winners to be revealed on Sunday

 

Winners of the prestigious PetQuip Awards will be announced at a glitzy annual awards dinner and party at PATS Telford on Sunday evening...

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George Barclay’s new in-store ordering system set to revolutionise how consumers buy luxury dog beds

 

Get set for a dog bed revolution thanks to the new merchandising and in-store ordering system from luxury dog bed supplier, George Barclay. This new ‘order in-store, deliver to door’ concept will make it easy for retailers to offer over 300 stunning designs, all within a 1m2 footprint...

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Wilsons Pet Food set to launch new Raw Frozen Range

Wilsons Pet Food, a Perthshire-based pet food company that can trace its heritage back well over a 150 years, is set to launch a brand new Raw Frozen Range at PATS Telford (stand A31)...

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PetSafe Brand to unveil new Drinkwell fountain range

 

Global pet product expert PetSafe Brand will be unveiling three new pet fountains from its popular Drinkwell range at PATS Telford...

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Expectations high for Himalayan Cheese treats

Expectations are high for Pawfect Foods’ Himalayan Cheese treats, which are set to launch in various formats – puffs, bars and strips – at PATS Telford...

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Innocent launches British Air-Dried Complete Food

 

The Innocent Pet Care Company’s new air-dried food offers an innovative addition to the complete dog food market. Forming a new category of food (it isn’t a kibble, wet or frozen), the air-dried food is made in Yorkshire with 70% British lamb or wild salmon...

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How PATS has helped Pet Munchies to grow into a successful business

Since launching over 10 years ago, PATS exhibitions have helped hundreds of companies to launch new products, meet new customers and grow their business. Pet Munchies is one company that has grown impressively during this time and founder Suzanne Rothman admits that PATS has played a huge part in her successful business.

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Another world first for ground-breaking pet firm

Ground-breaking small animal accessories brand, HayPigs!, releases another World’s first; a highly innovative, 3-in-1, treat ball. This new product brings interaction, stimulation and play to a new level with its inventive multifunctionality and striking aesthetic...

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Naturediet launches new Feel Good Selection Pack

By popular demand, and in time for PATS Telford, Naturediet is launching a brand new Feel Good Selection Pack...

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Introducing Hill's new range of five dog treats

Hill’s Pet Nutrition has launched a new range of five dog treats, each providing specific health benefits without added artificial preservatives, flavours or colours...

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The Dog Treat Company introduces Snibbles to UK

 

It was the breakout success of The Dog Treat Company’s 1st vegan-friendly/gluten-free treat in 2018, (coconut, chia and turmeric) at targeting the growing number of UK dogs suffering from delicate tummies & meat/protein-based allergies, that was indirectly responsible for the launch of the Devon business’s 3-strong vegetarian Snibbles range into North America late last month, a range which trumpets its imminent arrival to the UK via PATS Telfor...

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Puppy promotion for Fish4Dogs retailers
 

Fish4Dogs is launching a limited-edition promotional puppy pack to help independent retailers develop new customer relationships with owners of new puppies...

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Forthglade teams up with the National Trust

 

The National Trust, Europe’s largest conservation charity, is teaming up with Devon-based natural pet food makers Forthglade. The three-year partnership focuses on the launch of a range of natural meals for dogs and supports the National Trust’s ‘Dogs Welcome’ project.

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