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Love Nala vs Temptations

Love Nala is branded by Love, Nala, LLC and made by third-party co-packers, and Temptations is made by Mars Petcare (owned by Mars, Incorporated), and both make food for cats. On KibbleLab, Love Nala and Temptations both average 8.4 out of 10. Love Nala is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Temptations is not.

Love Nala and Temptations compared

Love Nala Temptations
Manufacturer Love, Nala, LLC Mars Petcare
Parent company Independent Mars, Incorporated
Founded 2019 1935
Headquarters Visalia, California, USA Brussels, Belgium (global Petcare division); McLean, Virginia, USA (Mars, Incorporated global HQ)
Manufacturing Whether a brand makes its own food in-house or has it produced by an outside contract manufacturer or co-packer.
Co-packer In-house
Made in United States United States
Manufacturing region California Pennsylvania; Ontario
Products listed 32 56
Serves Cats 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.
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. How scoring works .
8.4 (avg of 32) 8.4 (avg of 56)
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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Love Nala vs Temptations: how they compare

Scores

Love Nala and Temptations average the same KibbleLab score, 8.4 out of 10, across 32 and 56 scored foods. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

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. Temptations is made by Mars Petcare, owned by Mars, Incorporated, based in Brussels, Belgium (global Petcare division); McLean, Virginia, USA (Mars, Incorporated global HQ), founded in 1935.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Love Nala is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Temptations is not. KibbleLab lists 32 Love Nala foods and 56 Temptations foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Love Nala or Temptations?

Love Nala and Temptations average the same KibbleLab score, 8.4 out of 10.

Who makes Love Nala and Temptations?

Love Nala is a brand of Love, Nala, LLC. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States. Temptations is made by Mars Petcare, which is owned by Mars, Incorporated.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Temptations has 56 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 32 for Love Nala.

Where is each brand based?

Love Nala is based in Visalia, California, USA. Temptations is based in Brussels, Belgium (global Petcare division); McLean, Virginia, USA (Mars, Incorporated global HQ).

Are Love Nala or Temptations 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 Love Nala or Temptations been recalled?

Neither Love Nala nor Temptations 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: Love Nala and Temptations .

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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 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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