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Nulo vs Victor

Nulo is branded by Nulo, Inc. (owned by Apax Partners) and made by third-party co-packers, and Victor is made by Mid America Pet Food (owned by TA Associates / Rx3 Growth Partners), and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, Nulo and Victor both average 8.4 out of 10. Victor is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Nulo is not.

Nulo and Victor compared

Nulo Victor
Manufacturer Nulo, Inc. Mid America Pet Food
Parent company Apax Partners TA Associates / Rx3 Growth Partners
Founded 2009 2007
Headquarters Austin, Texas, USA Mt. Pleasant, Texas, USA
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 Midwest and Southern regions Texas
Products listed 288 38
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. How scoring works .
8.4 (avg of 288) 8.4 (avg of 38)
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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Nulo vs Victor: how they compare

Scores

Nulo and Victor average the same KibbleLab score, 8.4 out of 10, across 288 and 38 scored foods. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

Nulo is a brand of Nulo, Inc., owned by Apax Partners, based in Austin, Texas, USA, founded in 2009. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States. Victor is made by Mid America Pet Food, owned by TA Associates / Rx3 Growth Partners, based in Mt. Pleasant, Texas, USA, founded in 2007.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Victor is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Nulo is not. KibbleLab lists 288 Nulo foods and 38 Victor foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Nulo or Victor?

Nulo and Victor average the same KibbleLab score, 8.4 out of 10.

Who makes Nulo and Victor?

Nulo is a brand of Nulo, Inc., which is owned by Apax Partners. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States. Victor is made by Mid America Pet Food, which is owned by TA Associates / Rx3 Growth Partners.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Nulo has 288 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 38 for Victor.

Where is each brand based?

Nulo is based in Austin, Texas, USA. Victor is based in Mt. Pleasant, Texas, USA.

Are Nulo or Victor PSC Accredited?

Victor 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 Nulo or Victor been recalled?

Neither Nulo nor Victor 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: Nulo and Victor .

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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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