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Kasiks vs Portland Pet Food Company

Kasiks is made by FirstMate Pet Foods (owned by Nasta Pet Food), and Portland Pet Food Company by Portland Pet Food Company, and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, Kasiks averages 8.0 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 7.7 for Portland Pet Food Company. Portland Pet Food Company is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Kasiks is not.

Kasiks and Portland Pet Food Company compared

Kasiks Portland Pet Food Company
Manufacturer FirstMate Pet Foods Portland Pet Food Company
Parent company Nasta Pet Food Independent
Founded 1989 2014
Headquarters North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Portland, Oregon, USA
Products listed 7 17
Serves Cats & 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 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, and no one can pay for a higher score. How scoring works .
8.0 (avg of 7) 7.7 (avg of 17)
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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Kasiks vs Portland Pet Food Company: how they compare

Scores

Kasiks scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.0 out of 10 across 7 scored foods, compared with 7.7 across 17 for Portland Pet Food Company. 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

Kasiks is made by FirstMate Pet Foods, owned by Nasta Pet Food, based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, founded in 1989. Portland Pet Food Company is made by Portland Pet Food Company, an independent maker, based in Portland, Oregon, USA, founded in 2014.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Portland Pet Food Company is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Kasiks is not. KibbleLab lists 7 Kasiks foods and 17 Portland Pet Food Company foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Kasiks or Portland Pet Food Company?

Kasiks scores higher: it averages 8.0 out of 10 across 7 scored foods, compared with 7.7 for Portland Pet Food Company. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Kasiks and Portland Pet Food Company?

Kasiks is made by FirstMate Pet Foods, which is owned by Nasta Pet Food. Portland Pet Food Company is made by Portland Pet Food Company.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Portland Pet Food Company has 17 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 7 for Kasiks.

Where is each brand based?

Kasiks is based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Portland Pet Food Company is based in Portland, Oregon, USA.

Are Kasiks or Portland Pet Food Company PSC Accredited?

Portland Pet Food Company 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 Kasiks or Portland Pet Food Company been recalled?

Neither Kasiks nor Portland Pet Food Company 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: Kasiks and Portland Pet Food Company .

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