Issue #50

March 21st, 2024

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This Week

💰 Business Roundup: Women’s shopping club acquires Petco company, pet food giant pays $100 million, new chief, and much more…

🌎 In The News: Cara’s cats survive, new name same me, and more…

🥓 Pet Food: Lab-grown meat is hitting British aisles, Costco gets shameless, Hagen Group freshens up the portfolio, and more…

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Quick Hits:

  • MRI reimagined - Hawkcell raises €5M in Series A round.

  • A Muenster opening - Pet Food Maker Opens New Freeze-Drying Facility in Texas.

  • Crump - The Canadian pet food company recently announced it would spend $85 million to expand its manufacturing plant in Nashville.

  • Lazy becomes busy - The Lazy Dog Cookie Co. just signed a new distribution partnership which will allow it to expand into more retailers across several states.

  • 100 mil in the bank - BHJ, the pet food giant just acquired Staughton Group, paying just north of $100M.

  • Growing - Mars Pet Nutrition just named Natalia Ball as their new global chief growth officer.

  • Stem cell therapies - Gallant Therapeutics announced the conclusion of its Series A financing, securing over $15 million.

  • Tuft luck - The petcare marketplace closed their pre-seed raise after hitting their target last week, that's a total of £800k raised.

  • New CEO - Heather Govea has been named as the new CEO of Carnivore Meat Co.

  • FabFitFun fund - The women’s shopping club just acquired Petco’s PupBox subscription service.

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  • Radio no more - Radio Systems Corporation® is changing its name to PetSafe Brands™.

  • Cara’s Cats - Cara Delevingne’s house caught fire, luckily everyone including her cats came out unscathed.

  • Generally ok - General Mills Stock Pops.

  • Lab-grown meat hitting supermarket aisles - British supermarkets are getting lab-grown meat this year, but it’s for cats.

  • Lone Star Costco - Shameless Pets announced its launch into Costco stores within Texas.

  • Brighten it up - BrightPet Nutrition Group is refreshing its flavorful and nutrient-rich Blackwood brand.

  • A new portfolio - Hagen Group recently announced a new line of products through their existing portfolio of companies.

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