New Zealand Petfood Manufacturers Association Inc.

New Zealand Petfood Manufacturers Association

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ABOUT THE NZPFMA

MEMBER COMPANIES

NZPFMA
PO Box 32-479, Devonport 0744, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND.
Tel: + 64 9 425 7678
Email: info@petfoodnz.co.nz

New Zealand is a nation of pet lovers. In New Zealand 64% of households own at least one companion animal, with a total pet population of 4.6 million, they outnumber people. This is the second highest rate of pet ownership in the world.

Cats are New Zealand's most popular pet with 44% percent of households owning an average of 1.8 cats. That's a total cat population of 1.134 million.

There are 683,000 pet dogs in New Zealand with 28% of households owning at least one dog.

These pets are more than animals sharing our homes, they are viewed as members of the family and valued companions.

For most pets commercially prepared foods forms the sole source of nutrition. Therefore, consumers expect high standards of quality, nutrition and value.

Members of the NZPFMA are committed to providing consumers and their pets with products that meet the complex nutritional requirements of our companion animals. Petfood manufacturers are always working to increase their knowledge of pet nutrition ensuring the food is palatable and healthy.

Fact Sheets on feeding and nutrition, safety and petfood

manufacture can be found here.

Interested in sourcing petfood products or petfood raw
materials from New Zealand? Click here.

Interested in manufacturing petfoods? Click here to learn
more about the regulatory requirements for petfood
manufacture.

Interested in joining the New Zealand Petfood Manufacturers Association? Click here.

11 June

AC Nielsen have provided market data for the quarter and year ended 20 May 2018.

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25 May

The May Newsletter has been published.

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21 May

The Global Alliance of Pet Food Associations has published a series of Petfood Fact Sheets. See link here.

14 May

Pendarves Packing Ltd has joined the Association as full member.

The Member Companies page has been updated.

29 April

Import/Export t data for the quarter and year ended 31 March 2018 has been received from Statistics New Zealand.

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25 April

Ixom Pty Ltd has joined the Association as an associate member.

The Member Companies page has been updated.

19 April

The minutes of the Petfood Industry Standards Council held 27th March 2018 have been published.

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6 April

Maxowen Ltd has joined the Association as a full member.

The Member Companies page has been updated.

4 April

The April Newsletter has been published.

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4 April

Bailey + Co Ltd has joined the Association as a full member.

The Member Companies page has been updated.

29 March

The minutes of the Executive Committee Meeting held 27th of March 2018 are available.

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19 March

Products for Pets has resigned membership of the Association.

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7 March

AC Nielsen have provided market data for the quarter and year ended 25 February 2018.

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27 February

The February Newsletter has been published.

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26 February

Apex Insurance, Bollore Logistics, Farmland Mathias and Potatoes New Zealand have resigned associate membership.

The Member Companies page has been updated.

19 February

Anzco Foods Ltd has changed from an Associate Member to a Full Member.

The Member Companies page has been updated.

19 February

The Minutes of the AGM, the Chairman's Report and unaudited financial results have been added.

Note: the audited financial statements will be added as soon as they are available.

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19 February

The annual subscription is now due and invoices will be emailed over the next few days. Please assist the Association with prompt payment.

19 February

The Association is seeking feedback and suggestions for the conference. Please return the Feedback Form as soon as possible.

13 February

The five chapters of the Code of Practice for Petfood Processing has been consolidated into a single document.

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5 February

Tegel Foods Ltd has joined the Association as an associate member.

The Member Companies page has been updated.

31 January

The January Newsletter has been published.

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31 January

Import/Export t data for the quarter and year ended December 2017 has been received from Statistics New Zealand.

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22 January

Plast-ax Rotational Moulders has joined the Association as an associate member.

The Member Companies page has been updated.

17 January

The minutes of the Executive Committee Meeting held 16th of January 2018 are available.

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15 January

Tipper Knol has joined the Association as a full member.

The Member Companies page has been updated.

8 January

Gribbles Labnet has joined the Association as an associate member.

The Member Companies page has been updated.

20 December

The December Newsletter has been published.

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13 December

AC Nielsen have provided market data for the quarter and year ended 3 December 2017.

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11 December

Origin3 Petfood (Qingyuan)Co. Ltd has joined the Association as a full member.

The Member Companies page has been updated

11 December

Saito Labels Ltd has joined the Association as an associate member.

The Member Companies page has been updated

6 December

The FoodBowl has joined the Association as an associate member.

The Member Companies page has been updated

20 November

Pacific Flavours and Ingredients Ltd has joined the Association as an associate member.

The Member Companies page has been updated