Clark Beans with Tomato Sauce
This is the meatless can in Clark's classic row.
White beans, water, brown sugar, glucose-fructose and tomato paste make the sauce. Salt, dehydrated onions and spices follow. Mustard is a contains, and soy is a may-contain. Pork is not on the list.
The brand calls the taste light and creamy. Cordon Bleu prepares Clark products in Anjou, Quebec.
William Clark opened the brand in Montreal in 1877. A Quebec firm bought it in the 1960s. The bean farm is not named.
Product Highlights
- •No pork in the ingredient list
- •Tomato paste rather than maple syrup
- •Mustard is a declared allergen
- •Iron is called out on the page
Category
Our Canadian score
Very strong Canadian ties
Company’s own label claim: “Prepared in Montreal”
Clark Beans with Tomato Sauce are the pork-free can in a Montreal brand. Cordon Bleu packs Clark in Anjou. The product page does not say which farm grew the white beans.
Score breakdown (65% evidenced, high confidence)
“food products retailed under its different brands Clark, Cordon Bleu, Paris Pâté and Esta.”
This score is our own read of publicly available evidence, not a regulatory finding. It is not a CFIA or Competition Bureau origin determination, and it is not the same as the "Product of Canada" or "Made in Canada" claims a manufacturer prints on a label. Check the package if you need the official claim. How we score
Key Facts
- Brand
- Clark
- Sauce
- Tomato paste and brown sugar
- Pork
- Not listed
- Allergen
- Mustard
- Plant
- Anjou, Quebec
Where to Buy
Product Information
Ingredients
White beans, Water, Sugars (brown sugar, glucose-fructose), Tomato paste, Salt, Dehydrated onions, Spices. Contains: Mustard. May contain: Soy.
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Dietary Information
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Clark Beans with Tomato Sauce vegetarian?
Clark Beans with Tomato Sauce are the can the brand calls the most vegetarian of the classics. The ingredient list has white beans, sugars, tomato paste, salt, onions and spices, and no pork.
Are Clark Beans with Tomato Sauce made in Canada?
Clark Beans with Tomato Sauce are part of the Clark line Cordon Bleu prepares in Anjou, Quebec. The brand story says the recipes stayed in Montreal after a Quebec company bought Clark in the 1960s.
What allergens are in Clark Beans with Tomato Sauce?
Clark Beans with Tomato Sauce contain mustard. The label also says the can may contain soy. Read the tin if those are a concern.
How should you heat Clark Beans with Tomato Sauce?
Pour Clark Beans with Tomato Sauce into a pot and heat, or microwave a covered bowl on high for 2 minutes. Stir after the first minute.
Do Clark Beans with Tomato Sauce have added fibre claims?
Yes. Clark Beans with Tomato Sauce are marked a very high source of fibre and a source of iron. The page does not give gram amounts.
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