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Alpo vs Fera Pets

Alpo is made by Nestlé Purina PetCare (owned by Nestlé S.A.), and Fera Pets by Fera Pets, Inc. (owned by General Mills, Inc.). On KibbleLab, Fera Pets averages 8.0 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 5.7 for Alpo. Alpo makes food for dogs, while Fera Pets covers cats and dogs.

Alpo and Fera Pets compared

Alpo Fera Pets
Manufacturer Nestlé Purina PetCare Fera Pets, Inc.
Parent company Nestlé S.A. General Mills, Inc.
Founded 2001 2017
Headquarters St. Louis, Missouri, USA Glendale, California, USA
Products listed 2 28
Serves Dogs Cats & dogs
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, and no one can pay for a higher score. How scoring works .
5.7 (avg of 2) 8.0 (avg of 28)
Recalls on record KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
None None
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Alpo vs Fera Pets: how they compare

Scores

Fera Pets scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.0 out of 10 across 28 scored foods, compared with 5.7 across 2 for Alpo. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes them

Alpo is made by Nestlé Purina PetCare, owned by Nestlé S.A., based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, founded in 2001. Fera Pets is made by Fera Pets, Inc., owned by General Mills, Inc., based in Glendale, California, USA, founded in 2017.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 2 Alpo foods and 28 Fera Pets foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Alpo or Fera Pets?

Fera Pets scores higher: it averages 8.0 out of 10 across 28 scored foods, compared with 5.7 for Alpo. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Alpo and Fera Pets?

Alpo is made by Nestlé Purina PetCare, which is owned by Nestlé S.A. Fera Pets is made by Fera Pets, Inc., which is owned by General Mills, Inc.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Fera Pets has 28 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 2 for Alpo.

Where is each brand based?

Alpo is based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Fera Pets is based in Glendale, California, USA.

Have Alpo or Fera Pets been recalled?

Neither Alpo nor Fera Pets has a recall on record in the KibbleLab database. KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.

See the full profiles: Alpo and Fera Pets .

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This is a neutral, factual comparison, not a ranking or an endorsement of either brand. KibbleLab may earn affiliate commissions through links. No one can pay for placement or a higher score.

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 and manufacturer notices, and a notice may name the parent company rather than the brand. KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.

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