2021 EVENTS PROGRAMME

The ASSALCO-Zoomark 2021 Report on Pet Food and Pet Care is produced in collaboration with some of the leading exponents of the sector.
The Report is an essential annual appointment for professionals, a compendium that documents the growing importance of the role of pets in Italy, photographing the evolution of the market and news in the social field, with the support of scientific evidence, research and contributions from experts.

Download here the full report.

Moderator

Ilaria Vesentini

Speakers

BolognaFiere, ASSALCO

Concerto Room - Service centre, Block D

Organized by:

MacPets Srl

Pavilion 25, stand C32 (MacPets)

Organized by:

Aries Srl

Pavilion 26, stand B37-C36 (Aries)

Organized by:

Shinypet srls

Pavilion 25, stand A22 (Shiny Pet - Hydra Italia)

Organized by:

Czech Trade

 The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, is a country "in the heart" of Europe, with an extremely open and fast-growing economy, a long industrial tradition, reasonable costs, well-developed infrastructure and a skilled workforce. Czech companies have a reputation as reliable partners and suppliers of high quality products, technologies and services.
If you want to know more about the Czech market and the international promotion of your company in the Czech Republic or Central Europe, join our workshop and we will present you the latest and most important information about our market. We will give you tips that no one else can give you, while a Czech company will share its success story on the global market with you.

Speakers

Petra Krivova, Czech Trade, and representatives of Czech companies

English/Inglese

Bolero Room - Service centre, Block B

Organized by:

Rinaldo Franco Spa

Pavilion 26, stand B65-B66, B69-B70 (Record - qualità per piccoli animali)

In collaboration with: Pet Village

The event will deal with the following topics: the evolution of the post-pandemic pet sector, the importance of online, what the influencer does, what is phygital retail, use of the social media as a marketing tool to increase sales, Facebook and Instagram tips, Google My Business, landing page.

Italiano/Italian

Suite Room - Service centre, Block D

Organized by:

ITA - Italian Trade Agency

The trade analysts of ITA - Italian Trade Agency illustrate and deepen the results of the research they conducted on the pet markets of Poland, Romania and Hungary.

Italiano/Italian

Melodia Room - Service centre, Block B

Annual meeting of the European Pet Organization.

Notturno Room - Service centre, Block D

Organized by:

Aries Srl

Pavilion 26, stand B37-C36 (Aries)

Organized by:

Urban Srl

Pavilion 26, stand C64 (Urban Dog)

Organized by:

MacPets Srl

Pavilion 25, stand C32 (MacPets)

Organized by:

Rinaldo Franco Spa

Pavilion 26, stand B65-B66, B69-B70 (Record - qualità per piccoli animali)

Meeting of the international trade associations.

Notturno Room - Service centre, Block D

Objectives: The event aims to provide participants with useful knowledge for the proper nutritional management of puppy growth, learning about their nutritional and energy needs and how to satisfy them with the most common diets.

Speakers

Giacomo Biagi, Med Vet, Dr Ric

Italiano/Italian

Concerto Room - Service centre, Block D

In collaboration with:

The speech will first overview 2021, a first year in a relative post-pandemic setting, looking at Europe’s overall pet care market performance, population stats, performance of market segments. Further, it will take a look at long term shifts that will take place beyond 2021, focusing on sustainability. It will deep dive into the opportunity’s sustainability offers and challenges, and identify the most important markets for pet care in Europe using Euromonitor’s Sustainability Index. The session will be held in Zoom live by Margaux Laine, Senior Market Research Analyst - Food & Nutrition, Western Europe, Euromonitor International.

To download the Euromonitor International research, please click here.

Speakers

Margaux Laine, Senior Market Research Analyst - Food & Nutrition, Western Europe, Euromonitor International

English/Inglese

Notturno Room - Service centre, Block D

In collaboration with:

Organized by:

Aries Srl

Pavilion 26, stand B37-C36 (Aries)

Organized by:

Rinaldo Franco Spa

Pavilion 26, stand B65-B66, B69-B70 (Record - qualità per piccoli animali)

Organized by:

Shinypet srls

Pavilion 25, stand A22 (Shiny Pet - Hydra Italia)

Welcome address: Antonio Bruzzone, General Director BolognaFiere S.p.A.

For the first time, Interzoo, the world's biggest trade fair for pet supplies, will be hosting a press event at Zoomark International. After the welcome address by Antonio Bruzzone, General Director of BolognaFiere S.p.A., the WZF Managing Director Gordon Bonnet, the Director Exhibitions Rowena Arzt and the PR Manager Interzoo Anja Wagner will deepen the theme of the advantages of exhibitions in person and will introduce their plans for 2022, when Interzoo will be held from 24 to 27 May at Nuremberg Exhibition Center.

Moderator

Anja Wagner, PR Manager Interzoo

Speakers

Gordon Bonnet, CEO ZZF and WZF GmbH, Rowena Arzt, Director Exhibitions WZF GmbH

English/Inglese

Bolero Room - Service centre, Block B

In collaboration with:

Italiano/Italian

Melodia Room - Service centre, Block B

In collaboration with:

Organized by:

EV s.r.l.

Objectives: In the context of the reports, the main dental problems will be taken into consideration, with particular reference to periodontal disease and its systemic repercussions. The method for the correct execution of a scaling, the decision-making methods for establishing the need to perform extractions and the importance of prophylaxis will then be described.

Speakers

Mirko Radice, Med Vet

Italiano/Italian

Notturno Room - Service centre, Block D

In collaboration with:

Objectives: An entire afternoon dedicated to the beautiful and delicate moment of delivery in cats. Attention will be paid to how to know and evaluate the correct time of birth, how to recognize and prevent problems during childbirth and in the subsequent period, how to properly care for newborns and how to prevent possible neonatal pathologies.

Speakers

Maria Carmela Pisu, Med Vet, Dipl ECAR

Italiano/Italian

Concerto Room - Service centre, Block D

In collaboration with:

Organized by:

Aries Srl

Pavilion 26, stand B37-C36 (Aries)

Organized by:

Rinaldo Franco Spa

Pavilion 26, stand B65-B66, B69-B70 (Record - qualità per piccoli animali)

The content of the first "Pet Food Observatory" created by Pet B2B: a reading of the market starting from the analysis of the assortments of the shops.

Speakers

Paola Cane, expert in regulators and compliance and creator of the project
Luciano Fassa, General Manager Monge
Elisabetta Bracci, Brand & Pet Owner Director Royal Canin
Luca Bussolati, Pet Business Unit Director Coop Alleanza 3.0

Italiano/Italian

Bolero Room - Service centre, Block B

In collaboration with:

Organized by:

MacPets Srl

Pavilion 25, stand C32 (MacPets)

Organized by:

Urban Srl

Pavilion 26, stand C64 (Urban Dog)

Organized by:

Shinypet srls

Pavilion 25, stand A22 (Shiny Pet - Hydra Italia)

In collaboration with: Pet Village

The event will deal with the following topics: the evolution of the post-pandemic pet sector, the importance of online, what the influencer does, what is phygital retail, use of the social media as a marketing tool to increase sales, Facebook and Instagram tips, Google My Business, landing page.

Italiano/Italian

Melodia Room - Service centre, Block B

Organized by:

Urban Srl

Pavilion 26, stand C64 (Urban Dog)

Organized by:

EV s.r.l.

Objectives: This event aims to provide the theoretical and practical bases to face the "pet rabbit" and the "turtle" patient in daily clinical practice. The main pathologies and diseases will be analyzed, dealing with topics of everyday outpatient practice.

Speakers

Igor Pelizzone, Med Vet, GPCert (ExAP), Alessandro Vetere, Med Vet, GPCert (ExAP)

Italiano/Italian

Notturno Room - Service centre, Block D

In collaboration with:

Organized by:

Aries Srl

Pavilion 26, stand B37-C36 (Aries)

Organized by:

Urban Srl

Pavilion 26, stand C64 (Urban Dog)

Organized by:

Shinypet srls 

Pavilion 25, stand A22 (Shiny Pet - Hydra Italia)