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Inception vs Jiminy's

Inception is made by Pets Global, Inc., and Jiminy's by Jiminy's, Inc. On KibbleLab, Inception averages 8.1 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 7.8 for Jiminy's. Inception makes food for cats and dogs, while Jiminy's covers dogs.

Inception and Jiminy's compared

Inception Jiminy's
Manufacturer Pets Global, Inc. Jiminy's, Inc.
Parent company Independent Independent
Founded 2010 2016
Headquarters Valencia, California, USA Berkeley, California, USA
Products listed 9 10
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, and no one can pay for a higher score. How scoring works .
8.1 (avg of 9) 7.8 (avg of 10)
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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Inception vs Jiminy's: how they compare

Scores

Inception scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.1 out of 10 across 9 scored foods, compared with 7.8 across 10 for Jiminy's. 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

Inception is made by Pets Global, Inc., an independent maker, based in Valencia, California, USA, founded in 2010. Jiminy's is made by Jiminy's, Inc., an independent maker, based in Berkeley, California, USA, founded in 2016.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 9 Inception foods and 10 Jiminy's foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Inception or Jiminy's?

Inception scores higher: it averages 8.1 out of 10 across 9 scored foods, compared with 7.8 for Jiminy's. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Inception and Jiminy's?

Inception is made by Pets Global, Inc. Jiminy's is made by Jiminy's, Inc.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Jiminy's has 10 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 9 for Inception.

Where is each brand based?

Inception is based in Valencia, California, USA. Jiminy's is based in Berkeley, California, USA.

Have Inception or Jiminy's been recalled?

Neither Inception nor Jiminy's 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: Inception and Jiminy's .

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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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