Interquell GmbH
German pet-food manufacturer behind Happy Dog and Happy Cat.
Interquell manufactures dog and cat food under Happy Dog and Happy Cat as well as cereal and ingredient products. The family company traces its milling roots to 1765 and supplies pet-food retailers and distributors internationally.
- Type
- brand seeking distribution
- Location
- Wehringen, Germany
- Founded
- 1800
- Website
- interquell.de
- Categories
- Pet Food & Treats, Pet Products
- Markets
- Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Netherlands
Verified facts
- market-access-az (green), checked 2026-08-22 Food Safety Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (AQTA), approval register of foreign food establishments exporting to Azerbaijan
- market-access-eu (green), checked 2026-08-22 TRACES NT, European Commission register of approved establishments (DG SANTE)
- vat-valid (green), checked 2026-08-13 VIES (European Commission)
- lei-active (green), checked 2026-08-30 GLEIF global LEI register (golden copy)
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-15 OpenSanctions
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-15 OpenSanctions
- facility-registered (green), checked 2026-08-30 European Industrial Emissions Portal (E-PRTR / IED), European Environment Agency
- operating-permit (green), checked 2026-08-08 EEA Industrial Emissions Portal (IED), EU-wide permit register
- registry-active-global (green), checked 2026-08-17 Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur)
Profiles
Import rules for these goods
- Consumer goods sold in the EU fall under the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR, applies since 13 Dec 2024): a responsible person in the EU is mandatory. EUR-Lex: Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR)
- Pet food and animal by-products imported into the EU require an approved/registered establishment of origin and TRACES pre-notification. European Commission