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Portland Pet Food Company vs Zesty Paws

Portland Pet Food Company is made by Portland Pet Food Company, and Zesty Paws by Zesty Paws (owned by Health & Happiness (H&H) Group), and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, Portland Pet Food Company averages 7.7 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 7.6 for Zesty Paws. Portland Pet Food Company is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Zesty Paws is not.

Portland Pet Food Company and Zesty Paws compared

Portland Pet Food Company Zesty Paws
Manufacturer Portland Pet Food Company Zesty Paws
Parent company Independent Health & Happiness (H&H) Group
Founded 2014 2014
Headquarters Portland, Oregon, USA Orlando, Florida, USA
Products listed 17 71
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.
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 .
7.7 (avg of 17) 7.6 (avg of 71)
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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Portland Pet Food Company vs Zesty Paws: how they compare

Scores

Portland Pet Food Company scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 7.7 out of 10 across 17 scored foods, compared with 7.6 across 71 for Zesty Paws. 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

Portland Pet Food Company is made by Portland Pet Food Company, an independent maker, based in Portland, Oregon, USA, founded in 2014. Zesty Paws is made by Zesty Paws, owned by Health & Happiness (H&H) Group, based in Orlando, Florida, 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; Zesty Paws is not. KibbleLab lists 17 Portland Pet Food Company foods and 71 Zesty Paws foods.

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Common Questions

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

Portland Pet Food Company scores higher: it averages 7.7 out of 10 across 17 scored foods, compared with 7.6 for Zesty Paws. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Portland Pet Food Company and Zesty Paws?

Portland Pet Food Company is made by Portland Pet Food Company. Zesty Paws is made by Zesty Paws, which is owned by Health & Happiness (H&H) Group.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Zesty Paws has 71 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 17 for Portland Pet Food Company.

Where is each brand based?

Portland Pet Food Company is based in Portland, Oregon, USA. Zesty Paws is based in Orlando, Florida, USA.

Are Portland Pet Food Company or Zesty Paws 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 Portland Pet Food Company or Zesty Paws been recalled?

Neither Portland Pet Food Company nor Zesty Paws 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: Portland Pet Food Company and Zesty Paws .

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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 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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