Merrick Pet Care
1 brand in the KibbleLab database
About Merrick Pet Care
Merrick Pet Care is a U.S.-based pet food manufacturer known for producing high-quality, handcrafted dog and cat food using locally sourced ingredients. Founded by Garth Merrick in the late 1980s, the company started with home-style treats and expanded into a full line of natural pet foods. In 2015, Merrick Pet Care was acquired by Nestlé Purina PetCare, though it retains its headquarters and brand identity. Merrick emphasizes whole foods, grain-free options, and real meats as primary ingredients.
Visit the official Merrick Pet Care site- Parent company
- Nestlé Purina PetCare
- Founded
- 1988
- Headquarters
- Amarillo, Texas, USA
Manufacturing oversight
Merrick Pet Care manufactures its food in company-owned facilities in Hereford, Texas. The company maintains in-house quality control and safety testing, adhering to USDA, FDA, and AAFCO standards. Merrick emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and audits suppliers for quality and safety.
Common Questions
How many brands does Merrick Pet Care make?
Merrick Pet Care makes 1 brand in the KibbleLab database: Merrick.
Where is Merrick Pet Care based?
Merrick Pet Care is headquartered in Amarillo, Texas, USA.
Who owns Merrick Pet Care?
Merrick Pet Care is owned by Nestlé Purina PetCare.
When was Merrick Pet Care founded?
Merrick Pet Care was founded in 1988.
Has Merrick Pet Care had any recalls?
No recalls are on record for Merrick Pet Care in the KibbleLab database.
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