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Holistic Select vs Sportmix

Holistic Select is made by Wellness Pet Company (owned by Clearlake Capital Group), and Sportmix by Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. (owned by Nunn Milling Company, Inc.). On KibbleLab, Holistic Select averages 8.2 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 7.1 for Sportmix. Holistic Select is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Sportmix is not.

Holistic Select and Sportmix compared

Holistic Select Sportmix
Manufacturer Wellness Pet Company Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc.
Parent company Clearlake Capital Group Nunn Milling Company, Inc.
Founded 2021 1926
Headquarters Tewksbury, Massachusetts, USA Evansville, Indiana, USA
Products listed 8 10
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.
Yes 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 .
8.2 (avg of 8) 7.1 (avg of 10)
Recalls on record KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
None None
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Holistic Select vs Sportmix: how they compare

Scores

Holistic Select scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.2 out of 10 across 8 scored foods, compared with 7.1 across 10 for Sportmix. 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

Holistic Select is made by Wellness Pet Company, owned by Clearlake Capital Group, based in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, USA, founded in 2021. Sportmix is made by Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc., owned by Nunn Milling Company, Inc., based in Evansville, Indiana, USA, founded in 1926.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Holistic Select is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Sportmix is not. KibbleLab lists 8 Holistic Select foods and 10 Sportmix foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Holistic Select or Sportmix?

Holistic Select scores higher: it averages 8.2 out of 10 across 8 scored foods, compared with 7.1 for Sportmix. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Holistic Select and Sportmix?

Holistic Select is made by Wellness Pet Company, which is owned by Clearlake Capital Group. Sportmix is made by Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc., which is owned by Nunn Milling Company, Inc.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Sportmix has 10 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 8 for Holistic Select.

Where is each brand based?

Holistic Select is based in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, USA. Sportmix is based in Evansville, Indiana, USA.

Are Holistic Select or Sportmix PSC Accredited?

Holistic Select 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 Holistic Select or Sportmix been recalled?

Neither Holistic Select nor Sportmix 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: Holistic Select and Sportmix .

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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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