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Farmina vs Love Nala

Farmina is made by Farmina Pet Foods, and Love Nala is branded by Love, Nala, LLC and made by third-party co-packers. On KibbleLab, Farmina averages 8.6 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.4 for Love Nala. Love Nala is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Farmina is not.

Farmina and Love Nala compared

Farmina Love Nala
Manufacturer Farmina Pet Foods Love, Nala, LLC
Parent company Independent Independent
Founded 1965 2019
Headquarters Naples, Italy Visalia, California, 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 Co-packer
Made in Italy; Serbia; Brazil United States
Manufacturing region Campania; Belgrade; Sao Paulo; North Carolina California
Products listed 179 32
Serves Cats & dogs Cats
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 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. How scoring works .
8.6 (avg of 155) 8.4 (avg of 32)
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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Farmina vs Love Nala: how they compare

Scores

Farmina scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.6 out of 10 across 155 scored foods, compared with 8.4 across 32 for Love Nala. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

Farmina is made by Farmina Pet Foods, an independent maker, based in Naples, Italy, founded in 1965. Love Nala is a brand of Love, Nala, LLC, based in Visalia, California, USA, founded in 2019. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Love Nala is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Farmina is not. KibbleLab lists 179 Farmina foods and 32 Love Nala foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Farmina or Love Nala?

Farmina scores higher: it averages 8.6 out of 10 across 155 scored foods, compared with 8.4 for Love Nala. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes Farmina and Love Nala?

Farmina is made by Farmina Pet Foods. Love Nala is a brand of Love, Nala, LLC. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Farmina has 179 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 32 for Love Nala.

Where is each brand based?

Farmina is based in Naples, Italy. Love Nala is based in Visalia, California, USA.

Are Farmina or Love Nala PSC Accredited?

Love Nala 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 Farmina or Love Nala been recalled?

Neither Farmina nor Love Nala 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: Farmina and Love Nala .

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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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