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BIXBI vs Halo

BIXBI is branded by BIXBI Pet and made by third-party co-packers, and Halo is branded by Halo, Purely For Pets, Inc. (owned by SRx Health Solutions, Inc.) and made by third-party contract manufacturers, and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, Halo averages 8.7 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.5 for BIXBI. Halo's maker dates to 1986, while BIXBI's launched in 2009.

BIXBI and Halo compared

BIXBI Halo
Manufacturer BIXBI Pet Halo, Purely For Pets, Inc.
Parent company Independent SRx Health Solutions, Inc.
Founded 2009 1986
Headquarters Boulder, Colorado, USA Tampa, Florida, USA
Manufacturing Whether a brand makes its own food in-house or has it produced by an outside contract manufacturer or co-packer.
Co-packer Contract manufacturer
Made in United States United States
Manufacturing region Minnesota Not listed
Products listed 51 50
Serves Cats & 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. How scoring works .
8.5 (avg of 51) 8.7 (avg of 50)
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
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BIXBI vs Halo: how they compare

Scores

Halo scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.7 out of 10 across 50 scored foods, compared with 8.5 across 51 for BIXBI. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

BIXBI is a brand of BIXBI Pet, based in Boulder, Colorado, USA, founded in 2009. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States. Halo is a brand of Halo, Purely For Pets, Inc., owned by SRx Health Solutions, Inc., based in Tampa, Florida, USA, founded in 1986. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in United States.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 51 BIXBI foods and 50 Halo foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, BIXBI or Halo?

Halo scores higher: it averages 8.7 out of 10 across 50 scored foods, compared with 8.5 for BIXBI. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes BIXBI and Halo?

BIXBI is a brand of BIXBI Pet. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States. Halo is a brand of Halo, Purely For Pets, Inc., which is owned by SRx Health Solutions, Inc.. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in United States.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

BIXBI has 51 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 50 for Halo.

Where is each brand based?

BIXBI is based in Boulder, Colorado, USA. Halo is based in Tampa, Florida, USA.

Have BIXBI or Halo been recalled?

Neither BIXBI nor Halo 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: BIXBI and Halo .

KibbleLab provides informational content only. This is not veterinary advice. Always consult a qualified veterinarian before changing your pet's diet.

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 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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