The members in the top 10 of dog food manufacturers do not change much
over time. In fact, only mergers and acquisitions typically change who
the main players are and what their exact position is in the top 10 in
the dog food industry.
Mars Inc. (Mars Petcare)Their top dog food brands include Pedigree and
Cesar. Mars achieves knowledge about dog nutrition through Waltham
research centers.
Nestl' SA (Nestl' Purina Petcare)Their top dog food brands include
Purina One, Purina Pro Plan, Beneful and VitaLife.
Procter & Gamble Co. (P&G Petcare)Their top dog food brands
include Eukanuba and Iams.
Colgate-Palmolive (Hill's Pet Nutrition)Their top dog food brands
include Hill's Science Diet and Hill's Prescription Diet
Del Monte Foods Co.Their top dog food brands include Nature's Recipe,
Meaty Bone and Kibbles 'n Bits
Agrolimen SA (Affinity Petcare SA)Their top dog food brands include
Affinity, Brekkies and Ultima.
Nutro Products Inc.Their top dog food brands includes Natural Choice
Complete and Ultra Dog. Nutro has staked its success and growth on a
commitment to the pet speciality channel and usage of all-natural
ingredients. ...
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