The company has expanded distribution to several European countries through Alphagreen.

The New Zealand company has teamed up with Catalyst Retail Solutions to identify sales, marketing and retail distribution opportunities.

This marks the raw pet food-focused company’s fifth pet specialty acquisition to date.

Pet brands are gearing up for the season with special, spooky offerings.

Pet Bidco GmbH, a holding company of EQT Private Equity, has offered to acquire up to 70% of the European pet retailer for €470 per share.

Pet owners can now order prescription medications and supplements online through the pet retailer.

The independent pet retail franchise has partnered with Vetsource for these new capabilities.

More than 20 pet food and treat processing companies have announced mergers or acquisitions so far this year, some involving private equity firms.