Is Natural Balance Pet Foods Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Owned by Nexus Capital Management LP (U.S. private equity). Purchased February 2021. Previously owned by J.M. Smucker.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Pet Supplies |
| HQ | Canyon Country, CA |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Government registry / filing |
| Source | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_Balance_Pet_Foods registry record “SEC EDGAR 10-K filed 2020-06-19 by J M SMUCKER Co names Natural Balance Pet Foods — parent company's own annual filing.” |
Canadian alternatives to Natural Balance Pet Foods
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Choice Nutrition | Pet Supplies | Unknown | View ownership → |
| Acana Pet Foods | Pet Food | Edmonton, AB | View ownership → |
| Back2Raw | Supermarket | Pefferlaw, Ontario | View ownership → |
| Big Country Raw | Pet Products | Saskatoon, SK | View ownership → |
| Boréal | Supermarket | Alberta | View ownership → |
| Canadian Naturals | Supermarket | Rosthern, Saskatchewan | View ownership → |
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