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New Products Showcase Winners Announced
for Global Pet Expo 2016
(Orlando, FL) March 17, 2016– The American Pet Products Association (APPA) and the Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) are pleased to announce the New Products Showcase winners from this year’s Global Pet Expo, held March 16-18, 2016 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.
AQUATICS
Best In Show
Jellyfish Cylinder Nano
Jellyfish Art LLC
Booth 1452
Second Place
Finding Dory Aquatic Line
Penn-Plax, Inc.
Booth 2119, 2125
Third Place
Aqueon NeoGlow ™ Aquarium Kits
Central Garden & Pet
Booth 2101
BIRD
Best In Show
Eco-friendly Birdhouse
Le Sharma Trading, Inc.
Booth 691
Second Place
Exclusive Happy Beaks Bird Toys
A&E Cage Co., LLC
Booth 4271
Third Place
BLOCKS N KNOTS
Sweet Feet & Beak
Booth 3725
BOUTIQUE
Best In Show
PetCakes Holiday Series
PetCakes by Lucky Paws, LLC
Booth 3573
Second Place
Dog is My Zen Collection
Dog Is Good
Booth 4444
Third Place
The Original Pup for a Charming Boy & Darling Girl
The Lazy Dog Cookie Co., Inc.
Booth 4110
CAT
Best In Show
Bark-N-Cats- Now cats are really barking up the right tree!
Ware Manufacturing
Booth 2471, 2567
Second Place
Cat Love Woodland Mouse Hunt Interactive Toy
Rolf C. Hagen (USA) Corp.
Booth 2701
Third Place
Vesper Cat Furniture-Red
Rolf C. Hagen (USA) Corp.
Booth 2701
DOG
Best In Show
Humunga Bling
Moody Pet, Inc.
Booth 5153
Second Place
Earth Animal No-Hide- All Natural Raw Hide Alternative Chews
Earth Animal
Booth 414
Third Place
iFetch Frenzy
iFetch
Booth 4451
NATURAL PET
Best In Show
YakySNACKS’ YakyYUM and YakyCHURRO
Himalayan Corporation
Booth 515
Second Place
WHIMZEES Variety Value Box
Paragon Pet Products USA Inc.
Booth 2981
Third Place
Eco-Friendly Natural Pet Toys
Le Sharma Trading, Inc.
Booth 691
REPTILE
Best In Show
Zilla Turtle Trunk
Central Garden & Pet
Booth 2101
Second Place
Exo Terra Small Decor
Rolf C. Hagen (USA) Corp.
Booth 2701
Third Place
Zoo Med Skyscraper Terrerium
Zoo Med Laboratories, Inc.
Booth 1855
SMALL ANIMAL
Best In Show
Kaytee Crittertrail LED Lighted Habitat
Central Garden & Pet
Booth 2101
Second Place
Brown’s® Tropical Carnival® Play Barns with Hay
F. M. Brown’s, Inc.
Booth 1601
Third Place
Critter X is back, BUT it is Critter X Connects
Ware Manufacturing
Booth 2471, 2567
POINT OF PURCHASE
Best In Show
Dogs are really going Ape for Gorilla Chews, Chomps and Tugs
Ware Manufacturing
2471, 2567
Second Place
Treat Planet Ultimate Chew Display
Treat Planet, LLC
Booth 415
Third Place
TropiClean Fresh Breath Dental Center Floor Stand
TropiClean Pet Products
Booth 1567, 1678
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Global Pet Expo, the pet industry’s largest annual trade show, is presented by the American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA). The 2015 Show featured 1,051 exhibitors, 3,113 booths and more than 3,000 new product launches. Additionally, 6,061 pet product buyers from around the world attended. Global Pet Expo is open to independent retailers, distributors, mass-market buyers, and other qualified professionals. The 2016 Show will take place March 16-18, 2016 in Orlando, FL at the Orange County Convention Center. For more information, visit www.globalpetexpo.org.
The American Pet Products Association (APPA) is the leading not-for-profit trade association serving the interests of the pet products industry since 1958. APPA membership includes more than 1,200 pet product manufacturers, their representatives, importers and livestock suppliers representing both large corporations and growing business enterprises. APPA’s mission is to promote, develop and advance pet ownership and the pet product industry and to provide the services necessary to help its members prosper. Visit www.americanpetproducts.org for more information.
Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) has represented the interests of pet product distributors since 1968. The mission of PIDA is to enhance the well-being of the wholesaler-distributor, to promote partnerships with their suppliers and customers and to work cooperatively with other organizations in fostering the human-companion animal bond. Visit www.pida.org for more information.
– See more at: http://globalpetexpo.org/press/pressrelease_detail.asp?id=157#sthash.ld6Ntu9J.dpuf