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Rachael Ray Nutrish vs Summit

Rachael Ray Nutrish is made by Post Holdings Pet Brands (owned by Post Holdings, Inc.), and Summit by Petcurean Pet Nutrition Inc., and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, Summit averages 8.1 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 7.4 for Rachael Ray Nutrish. Summit is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Rachael Ray Nutrish is not.

Rachael Ray Nutrish and Summit compared

Rachael Ray Nutrish Summit
Manufacturer Post Holdings Pet Brands Petcurean Pet Nutrition Inc.
Parent company Post Holdings, Inc. Independent
Founded 2023 1999
Headquarters St. Louis, Missouri, USA Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Products listed 41 6
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 .
7.4 (avg of 41) 8.1 (avg of 6)
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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Rachael Ray Nutrish vs Summit: how they compare

Scores

Summit scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.1 out of 10 across 6 scored foods, compared with 7.4 across 41 for Rachael Ray Nutrish. 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

Rachael Ray Nutrish is made by Post Holdings Pet Brands, owned by Post Holdings, Inc., based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, founded in 2023. Summit is made by Petcurean Pet Nutrition Inc., an independent maker, based in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada, founded in 1999.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Summit is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Rachael Ray Nutrish is not. KibbleLab lists 41 Rachael Ray Nutrish foods and 6 Summit foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Rachael Ray Nutrish or Summit?

Summit scores higher: it averages 8.1 out of 10 across 6 scored foods, compared with 7.4 for Rachael Ray Nutrish. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Rachael Ray Nutrish and Summit?

Rachael Ray Nutrish is made by Post Holdings Pet Brands, which is owned by Post Holdings, Inc. Summit is made by Petcurean Pet Nutrition Inc.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Rachael Ray Nutrish has 41 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 6 for Summit.

Where is each brand based?

Rachael Ray Nutrish is based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Summit is based in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada.

Are Rachael Ray Nutrish or Summit PSC Accredited?

Summit 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 Rachael Ray Nutrish or Summit been recalled?

Neither Rachael Ray Nutrish nor Summit 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: Rachael Ray Nutrish and Summit .

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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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