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Only the best is good enough for the pet

The AB InBev de Spoelberch family took over the pet specialty store Tom & Co this week. She is not the only one who sees potential in the booming pet sector. Bicycle trailers, sustainable superfoods and medication, dog owners are happy to open their wallets for them.

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Trends

"A dog is not an animal, but a member of the family"

Dog chefs are big business. The dog food sector is reinventing itself, with insect chunks or fresh meals that are carefully composed by algorithms. Tastier, healthier and above all more sustainable, the sector claims.

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Bloovi

Antwerp start-up markets hybrid and sustainable animal food

Gutsy started as a research project by Ghent University students Jack Lathouwers and Achilles Hannecart, but turned into a start-up that develops revolutionary, hybrid and sustainable animal food.

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Vrt News

Two Ghent students make dog food from insects and win a prize from Ghent University

Two Ghent students develop animal food based on insects and won prizes for that project at Expedition DO!, the start-up program of Ghent University.

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The last news

Achilles (23) and Jack (24) launch dog food with insects

Insect-based dog food. That is what Achilles Hannecart (23) and Jack Lathouwers (24), two students from Ghent University, have developed. “The food is not only more sustainable, because it does not contain meat, but also healthier for your dog. And it's also just as tasty," he said.

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The Gutsy Partners

Uber EATS
In Antwerp, Uber eats will deliver your dog's favorite kibble to your door within minutes.
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GHENT UNIVERSITY
Our fantastic kibble is among the best in class in taste and digestion tests.
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Flamingo
Together with Flamingo, we provide hours of entertainment for your dog to get the most out of his day.
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Flanders investment & trade
Thanks to their support, we are putting the Gutsy paw print on the map.
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Launch it
An intensive start-up program that has accelerated us to the next level and is an absolute must to follow.
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