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Products and concepts for the pet industry
Mera
The reliable pet food partner
www.mera-petfood.com
MERA staff take their responsibility to their colleagues, society plans and thinks for the long term. Ecological orientation is
and the environment seriously. The common goal they pursue a top priority, and production at the company’s site in Keve-
is to contribute to fulfilled relationships between humans, laer has been climate-neutral since 2020. Mera was the first
pets and the environment, full of happiness, passion and company in the pet supplies sector to become certified under
zest for life. For over 40 the ZNU Standard - Driving Sus-
years, the company has tainable Change.
been committed to pro- Mera looks forward to getting
ducing sustainable dog to know its customers perso-
and cat food appropriate nally at Interzoo and presen-
to the species using high- ting its new products and
quality, food-grade ingre- standard assortment to them.
dients sourced regionally Interzoo: hall 1, stand 328
where possible.
Sustainability is in Mera’s
DNA. It is a family firm that
Prins Petfood
What pressed kibble can do for the planet
www.prinspetfoods.com
Prins Petfoods likes to make responsible choices for the well- family company founded in 1963, we hope to pass on a
being of people, animals and the environment. better world to the next generations,” the company underlines.
The power of pressed kibble: “We are extra proud of our 100 Interzoo: hall 9, stand 458
per cent natural pressed kibble,” states the company. Since
all nutrients are packed with no air into the pellets, pressed
kibble takes up less space. The company can use the same
size packaging for 15 kilos of pressed food that can be used
for 10 kilos of extruded food. 3 kilos of pressed kibble will fit
into a 2-kilo bag of extruded food, thus saving approximately
30 per cent of packaging materials.
Less energy and transport: due to the low temperatures that
are used in producing pressed pellets, Prins Petfood saves
energy compared to producing extruded food. On top of that,
more kilos of pressed food fit onto one pallet, which decreases
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