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Interzoo Interzoo
Welcome back
to Interzoo
Eager anticipation abounds in the pet sector: after an absence
of four years due to the coronavirus, the world-leading Interzoo
fair will finally resume as a live event from 24 to 27 May in
Nuremberg.
The organiser, the Wirtschaftsge- its consequences, however, the trade show digitally, however.
11 meinschaft Zoologischer Fach- numbers are not really compa- The Ukraine war has also had an
betriebe (WZF), expects around
impact on the pet sector’s lead-
rable; China is currently finding
1 300 exhibitors from over 60 it difficult to control the latest ing global fair: when this issue
country pavilions countries. This is a substantially Omicron variant of the corona- went to press, the WZF had five
are expected at smaller number than in 2018, virus, and so few Chinese com- exhibitors down to attend from
Interzoo. when the exhibitor figure came panies are likely to venture from Ukraine, but none from Russia.
the Far East to Interzoo this year.
There are also some well-known
close to the 2 000 mark at 1
989. Due to the pandemic and Some of them may follow the companies from Germany, such
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