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Churu vs LiveLong Pet Nutrition

Churu is made by Inaba Foods Co., Ltd., and LiveLong Pet Nutrition is branded by LiveLong Pet Nutrition LLC and made by third-party contract manufacturers. On KibbleLab, LiveLong Pet Nutrition averages 8.6 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.1 for Churu. Churu makes food for cats and dogs, while LiveLong Pet Nutrition covers dogs.

Churu and LiveLong Pet Nutrition compared

Churu LiveLong Pet Nutrition
Manufacturer Inaba Foods Co., Ltd. LiveLong Pet Nutrition LLC
Parent company Independent Independent
Founded 1805 2012
Headquarters Yui, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan Doral, Florida, USA
Manufacturing Whether a brand makes its own food in-house or has it produced by an outside contract manufacturer or co-packer.
In-house Contract manufacturer
Made in Thailand United States
Manufacturing region Shizuoka Prefecture Texas
Products listed 77 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 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 .
8.1 (avg of 77) 8.6 (avg of 15)
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
Where to buy
Amazon
Amazon

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Churu vs LiveLong Pet Nutrition: how they compare

Scores

LiveLong Pet Nutrition scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.6 out of 10 across 15 scored foods, compared with 8.1 across 77 for Churu. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

Churu is made by Inaba Foods Co., Ltd., an independent maker, based in Yui, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, founded in 1805. LiveLong Pet Nutrition is a brand of LiveLong Pet Nutrition LLC, based in Doral, Florida, USA, founded in 2012. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in United States.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 77 Churu foods and 15 LiveLong Pet Nutrition foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Churu or LiveLong Pet Nutrition?

LiveLong Pet Nutrition scores higher: it averages 8.6 out of 10 across 15 scored foods, compared with 8.1 for Churu. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes Churu and LiveLong Pet Nutrition?

Churu is made by Inaba Foods Co., Ltd. LiveLong Pet Nutrition is a brand of LiveLong Pet Nutrition LLC. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in United States.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Churu has 77 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 15 for LiveLong Pet Nutrition.

Where is each brand based?

Churu is based in Yui, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. LiveLong Pet Nutrition is based in Doral, Florida, USA.

Have Churu or LiveLong Pet Nutrition been recalled?

Neither Churu nor LiveLong Pet Nutrition 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: Churu and LiveLong Pet Nutrition .

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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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