Piller's Kolbassa
This kolbassa is the lean one. A 100 g piece is 160 calories.
Piller's Kolbassa weighs 375 g, and a smaller 250 g pack exists too. Seasoning on the page is black pepper, ginger and garlic. Fat is 9 g in a 5 cm piece, with 18 g of protein. Sodium is 870 mg.
The ingredient list is pork and water, then salt and spice. No chicken and no beef. The page says it is free of the major allergens, including mustard, egg, milk and gluten.
Piller's smokes this in Ontario, at plants in Waterloo and Brantford. The company has been inside Premium Brands since 2011.
Product Highlights
- •375 g, also sold in 250 g
- •160 calories and 18 g protein per 100 g
- •Pork only, no chicken or beef
- •Free of major allergens
- •Pepper, ginger and garlic
Category
Our Canadian score
Strong Canadian ties
Company’s own label claim: “Made in Ontario”
Piller's Kolbassa is pork sausage made in Ontario. It is leaner than the brand's Polish sausage, at 160 calories per 100 g. Premium Brands owns Piller's. The page says the major allergens are absent.
Score breakdown (85% evidenced, high confidence)
“Our pork products, for example, are sourced locally from Conestoga Meat Packers in Breslau, Ontario.”
“The company was acquired by Premium Brands Holdings Corporation in 2011”
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
- Waterloo and Brantford, Ontario
- Weight
- 375 g
- Calories
- 160 per 100 g
- Protein
- 18 g per 100 g
- Meat
- Pork
- Allergens
- Free of major allergens
Where to Buy
Product Information
Nutrition Facts
| Per 5 cm piece (100 g) | % DV | |
|---|---|---|
| Calories / Calories | 160 | |
| Fat / Lipides | 9g | 14% |
| Saturated / saturés | 3.5g | 24% |
| + Trans / trans | 0g | |
| Cholesterol / Cholestérol | 35mg | |
| Sodium | 870mg | 36% |
| Carbohydrate / Glucides | 1g | |
| Fibre / Fibres | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars / Sucres | 0g | |
| Protein / Protéines | 18g | |
Ingredients
Pork, water, salt, dextrose, sodium phosphate, spices and spice extracts, dehydrated garlic, sodium ascorbate, ascorbic acid, sodium nitrite, natural smoke.
Dietary Information
All Manufacturing Locations
- •Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- •Brantford, Ontario, Canada
All Information Sources
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Piller's Kolbassa made in Canada?
Yes. Piller's Kolbassa is made at Piller's plants in Waterloo and Brantford, Ontario. Premium Brands has owned Piller's since 2011.
Is Piller's Kolbassa allergen free?
Piller's Kolbassa says it is free from the major food allergens, including gluten, milk, peanuts, tree nuts, mustard, sesame, egg, fish, soy and sulphites. Pork is still the meat.
How is Piller's Kolbassa seasoned?
Piller's Kolbassa is seasoned with black pepper, ginger and garlic. The page calls the recipe a European one the family kept.
How many calories are in Piller's Kolbassa?
Piller's Kolbassa has 160 calories in a 5 cm, 100 g piece, plus 18 g of protein and 9 g of fat. Sodium in that piece is 870 mg.
What sizes does Piller's Kolbassa come in?
Piller's Kolbassa on this page is 375 g. The same product is also sold in a 250 g package.
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