What sausage is made in Canada?
Schneiders and Maple Leaf sausages are made in Canada by Maple Leaf Foods, including at the Saskatoon plant. Grimm's and Freybe make European-style sausage here. Freybe's plant is in Langley, British Columbia. Piller's makes sausage in Waterloo and Brantford, Ontario. Johnsonville sausage comes from Wisconsin.
Is there a Canadian sausage?
Yes. Farmer sausage, kolbassa and Polish sausage from Grimm's, Freybe and Piller's are Canadian-made grocery sausages. Schneiders and Maple Leaf are the big national names, with sausage production in Saskatoon. Johnsonville is widely sold in Canada and is made in Wisconsin.
What is the national sausage of Canada?
Canada has no single official national sausage in grocery or government sources. Shoppers meet Schneiders and Maple Leaf nationwide, and European-style rings from Grimm's, Freybe and Piller's. Farmer sausage is the style most often treated as a Canadian classic. Johnsonville bratwurst is American.
What brands of smoked sausage are sold in Canada?
Smoked sausage in Canadian grocery stores includes Schneiders, Grimm's, Freybe and Piller's, all made in Canada, plus Johnsonville smoked bratwurst from Wisconsin. Grimm's Polish, farmer and kolbassa rings are naturally smoked. Piller's Polish sausage and kolbassa are made in Ontario.
Are Freybe sausages made in BC?
Yes. Freybe makes most of its sausages, hams and bacon at its plant in Langley, British Columbia. Premium Brands, a Canadian public company, has owned Freybe since 2013. A few salami lines are made in Germany, so not every Freybe package is from the Langley plant.
Which companies make sausages in Canada?
Maple Leaf Foods makes Schneiders and Maple Leaf sausages, with sausage production in Saskatoon. Premium Brands owns Grimm's, Freybe and Piller's. Freybe produces in Langley, British Columbia. Piller's produces in Waterloo and Brantford, Ontario. Valbella makes sausage in Canmore, Alberta.
