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Recycling Purina Packaging

Learn how to recycle your Purina wet pet food cans, pet food bags, litter jugs and more. Remember to check your packaging label for specific instructions on how to recycle! 

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How2Recycle

Always check your product packaging for specific recycling instructions. Look for the How2Recycle icon for help recycling any of our products. We encourage pet owners to check with their local waste hauler or community recycling center to verify a specific material is acceptable for single-stream recycling.

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How to Recycle Purina Product Packaging

metal pet food cans

Metal Wet Pet Food Cans

Rinse, insert lid, and then drop into your single-stream recycling bin—no need to remove the label! 

plastic pet food tubs

Plastic Tubs

Discard seal, rinse and replace lid (if applicable), then drop in your single-stream recycling bin. 

cat litter pails

Tidy Cats Litter Pails

Check with your local facility before recycling.  

cat litter jugs

Tidy Cats Litter Jugs

Empty, replace lid & drop into your single-stream recycling bin. 

cat litter boxes

Tidy Cats Litter Boxes

Empty & drop into your single-stream recycling bin. 

paperboard cardboard pet food boxes

Paperboard

Flatten and then drop into your single-stream recycling bin.  

multi-pack shrinkwrap

Shrink-Wrap from Variety Packs

Recyclable at store drop off.  

paperboard boxes

FortiFlora & Calming Care

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

plastic bags and pouches

Plastic Small Pet Food Bags

New in 2023: Some of our small pet food bags are now recyclable at your local grocery store! 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 Pet Food & Tidy Cats Bags

Pet food or cat litter bags larger than 11 pounds are designed for recycling. Check with your local facility for accurate disposal instructions.  

treat pouches and packaging

Treat Pouches & Packaging

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