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Suppliers

All solutions from

a single source

Quality, responsibility and close cooperation with speciality
retailers form the basis of Bewital petfood.

The family-run company Bewital concept. First and foremost is food production,” Jürgen Wigger
produces both wet and dry food the meat: “Thanks to our own continues. With constant invest-
in its own factories on the pro- fresh meat processing, we have ment in the expansion of the
duction site in Münsterland on optimal control over the raw ma- plants as well as the construc-
the basis of fresh meat. For the terials - from targeted selection tion of a 37-metre-high logistics
Belcando and Leonardo brands, to ensuring a consistently high centre, he sees his company well
comprehensive and coordinated quality,” says Jürgen Wigger. A positioned for the future in this
feeding concepts for dogs and modern extrusion process yields segment as well.
cats have been developed there, fresh meat contents of up to 85 The highlight of the current
which are consistently expanded per cent in the dry food. In the product innovations also takes
based on current customer needs. process – comparable to steam this trend into account: with
“Whether recipes without cooking in health-conscious cui- the wet food line Leonardo Ex-
grain for sensitive pets or va- sine - steam is used almost ex- tra Filet, the company offers six
rieties that are tailored to indi- clusively to break down the nu- new varieties for cat customers,
vidual needs such as size, age trients. which are intended to provide
and activity level of the four- “Most of our growth in recent even more variety and enjoyment
legged friend - we offer all solu- years, however, is due to our wet with fillet pieces. n
tions directly from one source,”
explains managing director Dr
Jürgen Wigger. In doing so, it is
particularly important to him to
also implement the suggestions
of specialist retailers.

“It all depends on
the ingredients”
Bewital petfood develops recipes
with selected raw materials ac-
cording to a holistic nutritional

Leonardo Extra Filet features six
new varieties of cat food. 

 Managing director Jürgen
Wigger attributes the growth of
recent years to wet food production.

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