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Cafe Nara vs Hill's Natural

Cafe Nara is made by Dongwon F&B Co., Ltd. (owned by Dongwon Group), and Hill's Natural by Hill's Pet Nutrition (owned by Colgate-Palmolive Company). On KibbleLab, Cafe Nara averages 7.7 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 7.4 for Hill's Natural. Hill's Natural meets WSAVA's published criteria for evaluating a manufacturer, while Cafe Nara does not.

Cafe Nara and Hill's Natural compared

Cafe Nara Hill's Natural
Manufacturer Dongwon F&B Co., Ltd. Hill's Pet Nutrition
Parent company Dongwon Group Colgate-Palmolive Company
Founded 2000 1907
Headquarters Seoul, South Korea Topeka, Kansas, USA
Products listed 7 15
Serves Cats & dogs 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 Yes
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 .
7.7 (avg of 7) 7.4 (avg of 15)
Recalls on record KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
None None
Where to buy Amazon Amazon

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Cafe Nara vs Hill's Natural: how they compare

Scores

Cafe Nara scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 7.7 out of 10 across 7 scored foods, compared with 7.4 across 15 for Hill's Natural. 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

Cafe Nara is made by Dongwon F&B Co., Ltd., owned by Dongwon Group, based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2000. Hill's Natural is made by Hill's Pet Nutrition, owned by Colgate-Palmolive Company, based in Topeka, Kansas, USA, founded in 1907.

Standards and range

Hill's Natural meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria, while Cafe Nara does not. Hill's Natural is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Cafe Nara is not. KibbleLab lists 7 Cafe Nara foods and 15 Hill's Natural foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Cafe Nara or Hill's Natural?

Cafe Nara scores higher: it averages 7.7 out of 10 across 7 scored foods, compared with 7.4 for Hill's Natural. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Cafe Nara and Hill's Natural?

Cafe Nara is made by Dongwon F&B Co., Ltd., which is owned by Dongwon Group. Hill's Natural is made by Hill's Pet Nutrition, which is owned by Colgate-Palmolive Company.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Hill's Natural has 15 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 7 for Cafe Nara.

Where is each brand based?

Cafe Nara is based in Seoul, South Korea. Hill's Natural is based in Topeka, Kansas, USA.

Do Cafe Nara and Hill's Natural meet WSAVA criteria?

Hill's Natural meets WSAVA's published criteria for evaluating a manufacturer; Cafe Nara does not, based on public information. WSAVA publishes criteria; it does not certify or endorse brands.

Are Cafe Nara or Hill's Natural PSC Accredited?

Hill's Natural is a PSC Accredited business. The Pet Sustainability Coalition is a nonprofit that Accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact, through third-party verification.

Have Cafe Nara or Hill's Natural been recalled?

Neither Cafe Nara nor Hill's Natural 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: Cafe Nara and Hill's Natural .

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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 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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