Who owns the dog food brands?
36 dog food brands tracked here are owned by 17 companies; the three largest owners, VAFO, Mars and Kormotech, control 18 of them (50%) as of Oct 2026.
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36
brands
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17
owning companies
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50%
held by top 3 owners
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10
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of dog food brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAFO | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 8 | Brit, Carnilove, DOG'S LOVE, Hau-Hau Champion, Pets Deli and 3 more |
| 2 | Mars | 🇺🇸 United States | 6 | Cesar, Eukanuba, IAMS, Nutro, Pedigree and 1 more |
| 3 | Kormotech | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | 4 | Club 4 Paws, Master, My Love, Optimeal |
| 4 | RCL FOODS | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 3 | Bobtail, Canine Cuisine, Ultra Dog |
| 5 | Chewy | 🇺🇸 United States | 2 | American Journey, Get Real |
| 6 | WellPet | 🇺🇸 United States | 2 | Sojos, Wellness |
| 7 | General Mills | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Blue Buffalo |
| 8 | Partner in Pet Food | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 1 | Doggy |
| 9 | Freshpet | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Freshpet |
| 10 | Colgate-Palmolive | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Hill's Pet Nutrition |
| 11 | Carozzi | 🇨🇱 Chile | 1 | Master Dog |
| 12 | NZ King Salmon | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 1 | Omega Plus |
| 13 | Pronaca | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 1 | Pro Can |
| 14 | Nestlé | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 1 | Purina |
| 15 | SunRice | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1 | SavourLife |
| 16 | H&H Group | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | 1 | Solid Gold |
| 17 | Petco | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | WholeHearted |