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Acana vs Snappy Tom Naturals

Acana is made by Champion Petfoods (owned by Mars, Incorporated), and Snappy Tom Naturals is branded by Snappy Tom (owned by Tropical Group) and made by third-party co-packers. On KibbleLab, Acana averages 8.5 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.3 for Snappy Tom Naturals. Acana makes food for cats and dogs, while Snappy Tom Naturals covers cats.

Acana and Snappy Tom Naturals compared

Acana Snappy Tom Naturals
Manufacturer Champion Petfoods Snappy Tom
Parent company Mars, Incorporated Tropical Group
Founded 1985 1965
Headquarters Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Chino, California, USA
Manufacturing Whether a brand makes its own food in-house or has it produced by an outside contract manufacturer or co-packer.
In-house Co-packer
Made in Canada and United States Thailand
Manufacturing region Alberta; Kentucky Not listed
Products listed 78 3
Serves Cats & dogs Cats
Price tier A relative price guide, from $ (most affordable) to $$$$$ (most premium), based on the brand's typical retail cost.
$$$$ $$$$
WSAVA guidelines The World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) publishes criteria for evaluating a manufacturer: qualified nutritionists on staff, feeding trials, and published research. It does not certify or endorse brands.
No No
PSC accredited The Pet Sustainability Coalition is a nonprofit that accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact, through third-party verification. It reflects sustainability practices, not food quality.
No No
Score The average KibbleLab score across this brand's scored foods, on a 0 to 10 scale. Foods are scored on published veterinary science. How scoring works .
8.5 (avg of 78) 8.3 (avg of 3)
Recalls on record We track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here.
None None
Where to buy
Amazon
Amazon

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Acana vs Snappy Tom Naturals: how they compare

Scores

Acana scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.5 out of 10 across 78 scored foods, compared with 8.3 across 3 for Snappy Tom Naturals. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

Acana is made by Champion Petfoods, owned by Mars, Incorporated, based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, founded in 1985. Snappy Tom Naturals is a brand of Snappy Tom, owned by Tropical Group, based in Chino, California, USA, founded in 1965. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in Thailand.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 78 Acana foods and 3 Snappy Tom Naturals foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Acana or Snappy Tom Naturals?

Acana scores higher: it averages 8.5 out of 10 across 78 scored foods, compared with 8.3 for Snappy Tom Naturals. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes Acana and Snappy Tom Naturals?

Acana is made by Champion Petfoods, which is owned by Mars, Incorporated. Snappy Tom Naturals is a brand of Snappy Tom, which is owned by Tropical Group. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in Thailand.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Acana has 78 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 3 for Snappy Tom Naturals.

Where is each brand based?

Acana is based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Snappy Tom Naturals is based in Chino, California, USA.

Have Acana or Snappy Tom Naturals been recalled?

Neither Acana nor Snappy Tom Naturals has a recall on record in the KibbleLab database. We track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here.

See the full profiles: Acana and Snappy Tom Naturals .

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Brand and manufacturer details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing. Recall data is compiled from public FDA filings, and a filing may name the parent company rather than the brand. We track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here.

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