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Cesar vs Greenies

Cesar and Greenies are both made by Mars Petcare (owned by Mars, Incorporated). On KibbleLab, Greenies averages 7.7 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 7.3 for Cesar. Cesar makes food for dogs, while Greenies covers cats and dogs.

Cesar and Greenies compared

Cesar Greenies
Manufacturer Mars Petcare Mars Petcare
Parent company Mars, Incorporated Mars, Incorporated
Founded 1935 1935
Headquarters Brussels, Belgium (global Petcare division); McLean, Virginia, USA (Mars, Incorporated global HQ) Brussels, Belgium (global Petcare division); McLean, Virginia, USA (Mars, Incorporated global HQ)
Products listed 49 102
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 .
7.3 (avg of 49) 7.7 (avg of 102)
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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Cesar vs Greenies: how they compare

Scores

Greenies scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 7.7 out of 10 across 102 scored foods, compared with 7.3 across 49 for Cesar. 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

Cesar is made by Mars Petcare, owned by Mars, Incorporated, based in Brussels, Belgium (global Petcare division); McLean, Virginia, USA (Mars, Incorporated global HQ), founded in 1935. Greenies is made by Mars Petcare, owned by Mars, Incorporated, based in Brussels, Belgium (global Petcare division); McLean, Virginia, USA (Mars, Incorporated global HQ), founded in 1935.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 49 Cesar foods and 102 Greenies foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Cesar or Greenies?

Greenies scores higher: it averages 7.7 out of 10 across 102 scored foods, compared with 7.3 for Cesar. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Cesar and Greenies?

Cesar is made by Mars Petcare, which is owned by Mars, Incorporated. Greenies is made by Mars Petcare, which is owned by Mars, Incorporated.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Greenies has 102 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 49 for Cesar.

Where is each brand based?

Cesar is based in Brussels, Belgium (global Petcare division); McLean, Virginia, USA (Mars, Incorporated global HQ). Greenies is based in Brussels, Belgium (global Petcare division); McLean, Virginia, USA (Mars, Incorporated global HQ).

Have Cesar or Greenies been recalled?

Neither Cesar nor Greenies 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: Cesar and Greenies .

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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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