Schneiders Sharp Cheddar Smokies

Variants
Original
Classic Cheddar
Sharp Cheddar Smokies
Three Cheese Jalapeno

Sharp Cheddar Smokies

Cane sugar sits beside brown sugar here. Potato starch and onion powder are in the cure too. One smokie weighs 100 grams. The page still puts diced Canadian cheddar into the pork.

This smokie page carries a Made in Canada mark. The owner is Maple Leaf Foods in Mississauga. Pork has no country. Milk is the allergen.

Calories are 340 and protein is 13 grams. Sodium is 800 mg. Fat on the smokie is 29 grams.

Product Highlights

  • •Dried garlic and onion powder are both listed
  • •Saturated fat is 10 grams, 51% daily value
  • •Potassium is 700 mg, 21% daily value
  • •Cholesterol on one smokie is 70 mg
  • •SAP material number is 63100240100
86

Our Canadian score

Strong Canadian ties

Canadian-made, domestic & imported inputs

Company’s own label claim: “Made in Canada”

A Made in Canada badge is on the sharp cheddar smokie. Maple Leaf Foods Inc. owns Schneiders from Mississauga. The page names Canadian cheddar in the pork, and the hog has no country.

Score breakdown (70% evidenced, high confidence)

Manufacturing30% of score85/100

“MADE IN CANADA”

Ingredients / Materials25% of scoreNo data
Brand Ownership20% of score90/100

“Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (Les Aliments Maple Leaf Inc.) is a public company that was incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations Act.”

Headquarters10% of score100/100

“6897 Financial Dr. Mississauga, ON L5N 0A8”

Canadian Workforce6% of score50/100

“Maple Leaf Foods employs approximately 9,600 people and operates two distribution centers, three hatcheries, and 19 manufacturing facilities in Canada and the U.S.”

Packaging5% of scoreNo data
Design & R&D4% of score100/100

“Our campus offers four test kitchens to develop product”

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
Canada (badge)
Owned By
Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
Serving
1 sausage (100 g)
Calories
340
Cheese
Canadian cheddar
SAP Id
63100240100

Product Information

Nutrition Facts

Per 1 sausage (100 g)% DV
Calories / Calories340
Fat / Lipides29g39%
Saturated / saturés10g51%
+ Trans / trans0.2g
Cholesterol / Cholestérol70mg
Sodium800mg35%
Sugars / Sucres2g2%
Protein / Protéines13g
Calcium50mg4%
Iron / Fer1.25mg7%
Potassium700mg21%

Ingredients

Pork, water, cheddar cheese, sugars (brown sugar; cane sugar), potassium lactate, salt, potato starch, spice, sodium phosphate, dried garlic, sodium diacetate, onion powder, spice extract, sodium nitrite, smoke

Contains:

Milk

Additional Details

  • Format:smokie
  • Starch:potato starch
  • Sugars:brown sugar and cane sugar

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Schneiders sharp cheddar smokies made in Canada?

The smokie page loads a Made in Canada badge. Maple Leaf Foods of Mississauga owns Schneiders. The hog farm is not named.

Is the cheddar in Schneiders smokies Canadian?

Yes. The page says diced pieces of Canadian cheddar go into the coarsely ground pork.

How is a Schneiders smokie different from the classic cheddar sausage?

This one weighs 100 g and lists cane sugar, potato starch and onion powder. The classic link is 75 g.

How many calories are in a Schneiders sharp cheddar smokie?

One sausage at 100 g has 340 calories and 13 grams of protein.

Do Schneiders sharp cheddar smokies contain milk?

Yes. Cheddar cheese is listed, and the contains line says milk.