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Find Out What Purina Packaging is Recyclable

Learn about Purina packaging designed for recycling today and what we’re working on for the future.

How2Recycle

How2Recycle

Always check your product packaging for specific recycling instructions. Look for the How2Recycle icon for help recycling our products. We also encourage pet owners to check with their municipality to verify if a specific material is acceptable for recycling in their location.

The process of recycling

Purina Product Packaging: What’s Recyclable & What’s Not

Metal Food Cans

Metal Wet Pet Food Cans

Rinse and insert lid before recycling—no need to remove label!

Plastic tubs

Plastic Tubs

Discard seal, rinse and replace lid (if applicable) before recycling.

Litter Pails

Tidy Cats Litter Pails

Check to see if your local community accepts this item. Not all municipalities can recycle the pail due to its size, but you can now reuse your pail by purchasing a pail refill bag at participating retailers.

cat litter jugs

Tidy Cats Litter Jugs

Empty and replace lid before recycling.

Litter Boxes

Tidy Cats Litter Boxes

Empty before recycling.

paperboard cardboard pet food boxes

Paperboard

Flatten before recycling.

multi-pack shrinkwrap

Shrink-Wrap from Variety Packs

Recyclable at store drop-off locations.

paperboard boxes

FortiFlora & Calming Care

Flatten paper box before recycling. Dispose of pouches, as these are not yet recyclable—but we’re working on it!

Small plastic pet food bags

Small Plastic Pet Food Bags

Check your label to see if your bag is eligible for store drop-off recycling.

small pet food pouches

Small Pet Food Pouches

Not recyclable yet, but we’re working on it. 

large pet food bags

Large Plastic Pet Food

Not recyclable.

Treat pouches

Treat Pouches & Packaging

Not recyclable yet.

alpo moist and meaty

Moist & Meaty, Beneful Simple Goodness

Flatten and drop cardboard box into single-stream recycling bin. Dispose of plastic pouches, as these are not yet recyclable—but we’re working on it!

Paper pet food and litter bags

Paper Pet Food & Litter Bags

Check your label to see if your bag is eligible for recycling if clean and dry.

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