Purina Company Information FAQs: Your Questions Answered
Curious about the Purina pet food company? This page offers a concise look at who we are, what we stand for, and the values that guide us. As a leading pet food company with a proud history, we’re committed to transparency and eager to share the story behind the food your pets love.
Here, you’ll find answers to key questions—like where Purina dog and cat food is made, details about Purina’s parent company, and highlights from our journey, including our founding, headquarters, and unique places like Purina Farms. We’re committed to keeping you informed and connected to the people and purpose behind the trusted nutrition your furry companions count on every day. Now is your chance to explore the Purina company and how pets have always been at the heart of everything we do.
Purina® and Pedigree® pet foods provide complete and balanced nutrition. Pedigree® only makes products for dogs. Purina® makes quality cat and dog foods formulated to meet the needs of all pets at every life stage. You can learn more on the Purina website here.
Purina brand dog food is made primarily in the U.S. As a global pet care leader, Nestlé Purina PetCare manufactures products throughout the world. Regardless of where our products are produced, you can be assured that they are subjected to our rigorous quality assurance standards. The safety of our products is a top priority. We stand behind their high quality, so consumers can feed them to their pets with confidence. Learn more about Purina product quality by visiting the Purina website.
Purina is owned by Nestlé, and Purina products are available to pet owners worldwide. Visit the Purina website to learn more about Purina’s brands.
99% of Purina pet food products sold in the U.S. are manufactured in our own facilities in the U.S.
No, Purina does not participate in any invasive research on dogs or cats. This is against our ethical policy.
Purina's headquarters is located in St. Louis, MO, USA.
Purina was founded in 1894 by William H. Danforth under the name Robinson-Danforth Commission Company, in partnership with George Robinson and William Andrews. The name was changed to Ralston-Purina in 1902.