Maple Leaf Natural Ground Pork Sausage Meat
This one is loose meat, and the crumbs are wheat.
Maple Leaf Natural Ground Pork Sausage Meat lists pork, water, toasted wheat crumbs, salt, cane sugar and spice. The page says it contains wheat, so it is not the gluten-free breakfast link.
The pack shot on the brand site is a 500 g tray. Maple Leaf Foods makes sausages at the Saskatoon plant. Ground sausage meat is the same company, sold without a casing.
Head office is in Mississauga. The page tells shoppers to read the package for the latest ingredient line.
Product Highlights
- •Loose sausage meat, no casing
- •500 g tray on the brand image
- •Contains toasted wheat crumbs
- •Not gluten free
- •Made by Maple Leaf Foods
Category
Our Canadian score
Strong Canadian ties
Company’s own label claim: “Made in Canada”
Maple Leaf Natural Ground Pork Sausage Meat is Canadian-made loose pork from Maple Leaf Foods. The 500 g tray contains toasted wheat crumbs, so it is not gluten free. Sausage production for the company is in Saskatoon.
Score breakdown (60% evidenced, medium confidence)
“We make a variety of prepared meat products, such as sausages, hot dogs and deli meats.”
“Maple Leaf Foods is proudly Canadian with a long history that traces back over 100 years.”
“Maple Leaf Foods Inc.’s headquarters is at 6897 Financial Drive in Mississauga, Ontario.”
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
- Made In
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- Format
- Loose ground sausage meat
- Weight
- 500 g
- Contains
- Wheat
- Owned By
- Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
Where to Buy
Product Information
Ingredients
Pork, water, toasted wheat crumbs, salt, cane sugar, spice. Contains: wheat.
Contains:
All Information Sources
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Maple Leaf sausage meat made in Canada?
Yes. Maple Leaf Natural Ground Pork Sausage Meat comes from Maple Leaf Foods, which makes sausages at its Saskatoon plant. The company is based in Mississauga.
Does Maple Leaf sausage meat contain gluten?
Yes. Maple Leaf Natural Ground Pork Sausage Meat lists toasted wheat crumbs and says it contains wheat. It is a different product from the gluten-free breakfast links.
What is Maple Leaf ground sausage meat?
Maple Leaf Natural Ground Pork Sausage Meat is seasoned pork sold loose, not stuffed into links. Wheat crumbs are the binder. Sugar and salt are the rest of the short list.
How big is the Maple Leaf sausage meat tray?
The Maple Leaf Natural Ground Pork Sausage Meat image on the brand site is labelled 500 g. The product page itself does not print a separate net-weight line.
Who owns Maple Leaf sausage meat?
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. owns Maple Leaf Natural Ground Pork Sausage Meat. The company is a Canadian reporting issuer.
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