Piller's Polish Sausage

Chicken is ground into this Polish sausage, not just pork.

Piller's Polish Sausage is a 375 g piece. A 6 cm slice, counted as 100 g, is 250 calories with 12 g of protein. Sodium is 1000 mg, 42 percent of the daily value. Fat is 20 g.

The meats are pork, mechanically separated chicken and beef. Potato starch and rice starch are both in the bind. The label says it may contain egg.

Piller's makes its meats in Waterloo and Brantford, Ontario. Pork for the company comes from Conestoga Meat Packers in Breslau. Premium Brands has owned the brand since 2011.

Product Highlights

  • 375 g piece
  • 250 calories per 100 g
  • 1000 mg sodium per 100 g
  • Pork, chicken and beef
  • May contain egg

Category

83

Our Canadian score

Strong Canadian ties

Canadian-made, domestic & imported inputs (Waterloo, Ontario)

Company’s own label claim: “Made in Ontario

Piller's Polish Sausage is made in Ontario by Piller's, owned by Premium Brands since 2011. The 375 g piece mixes pork, chicken and beef. A 100 g slice carries 1000 mg of sodium.

Score breakdown (85% evidenced, high confidence)

Manufacturing30% of score100/100

our operating facilities in Waterloo and Brantford Ontario

Ingredients / Materials25% of score50/100

Our pork products, for example, are sourced locally from Conestoga Meat Packers in Breslau, Ontario.

Brand Ownership20% of score90/100

The company was acquired by Premium Brands Holdings Corporation in 2011

Headquarters10% of score100/100

opened a small shop in Waterloo, Ontario

Canadian Workforce6% of scoreNo data
Packaging5% of scoreNo data
Design & R&D4% of scoreNo data

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
250 per 100 g
Sodium
1000 mg per 100 g
Meats
Pork, chicken, beef
May Contain
Egg

Where to Buy

Product Information

Nutrition Facts

Per 6 cm piece (100 g)% DV
Calories / Calories250
Fat / Lipides20g31%
Saturated / saturés8g38%
+ Trans / trans0g
Cholesterol / Cholestérol55mg
Sodium1000mg42%
Carbohydrate / Glucides5g
Fibre / Fibres0g0%
Sugars / Sucres1g
Protein / Protéines12g

Ingredients

Pork, water, mechanically separated chicken, modified potato starch, beef, salt, rice starch, sugars (sugar, dextrose), spices and spice extracts, garlic, sodium ascorbate, sodium nitrite, ascorbic acid, natural smoke. May contain: egg.

Contains:

Egg

Dietary Information

Gluten Free
MSG Free
Keep refrigerated. Piller's says opened meats stay fresh 4 to 5 days if well wrapped.

All Manufacturing Locations

  • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
  • Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Piller's Polish Sausage made in Canada?

Yes. Piller's Polish Sausage is made by Piller's in Ontario. The plants are in Waterloo and Brantford. Premium Brands has owned the company since 2011.

Does Piller's Polish Sausage contain chicken?

Yes. Piller's Polish Sausage lists mechanically separated chicken after pork and water, then beef. It is not a pork-only ring.

Is Piller's Polish Sausage gluten free?

Piller's Polish Sausage is marked gluten free and MSG free. The precaution line says it may contain egg. Starches in the recipe are potato and rice.

How salty is Piller's Polish Sausage?

Piller's Polish Sausage puts 1000 mg of sodium in each 100 g slice. The label's daily-value share for that salt is 42. Calories on the same line are 250.

Where does the pork in Piller's sausage come from?

Piller's buys pork from Conestoga Meat Packers, a Breslau, Ontario plant. Piller's Polish Sausage is stuffed at Piller's own Ontario sites. Those sites do not slaughter hogs.