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BIXBI vs Purina ONE

BIXBI is branded by BIXBI Pet and made by third-party co-packers, and Purina ONE is made by Nestlé Purina PetCare (owned by Nestlé S.A.), and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, Purina ONE averages 9.0 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.5 for BIXBI. Purina ONE meets WSAVA's published criteria for evaluating a manufacturer, while BIXBI does not.

BIXBI and Purina ONE compared

BIXBI Purina ONE
Manufacturer BIXBI Pet Nestlé Purina PetCare
Parent company Independent Nestlé S.A.
Founded 2009 2001
Headquarters Boulder, Colorado, USA St. Louis, Missouri, 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 In-house
Made in United States United States
Manufacturing region Minnesota Missouri
Products listed 51 69
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 Yes
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) 9.0 (avg of 69)
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 Purina ONE: how they compare

Scores

Purina ONE scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 9.0 out of 10 across 69 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. Purina ONE is made by Nestlé Purina PetCare, owned by Nestlé S.A., based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, founded in 2001.

Standards and range

Purina ONE meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria, while BIXBI does not. KibbleLab lists 51 BIXBI foods and 69 Purina ONE foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, BIXBI or Purina ONE?

Purina ONE scores higher: it averages 9.0 out of 10 across 69 scored foods, compared with 8.5 for BIXBI. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes BIXBI and Purina ONE?

BIXBI is a brand of BIXBI Pet. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States. Purina ONE is made by Nestlé Purina PetCare, which is owned by Nestlé S.A.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Purina ONE has 69 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 51 for BIXBI.

Where is each brand based?

BIXBI is based in Boulder, Colorado, USA. Purina ONE is based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Do BIXBI and Purina ONE meet WSAVA criteria?

Purina ONE meets WSAVA's published criteria for evaluating a manufacturer; BIXBI does not, based on public information. WSAVA publishes criteria; it does not certify or endorse brands.

Have BIXBI or Purina ONE been recalled?

Neither BIXBI nor Purina ONE 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 Purina ONE .

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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 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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