Schneiders Sliced Summer Sausage

Six slices weigh 30 grams. The page calls the taste sharp and tangy, and salt is a quarter under regular salamis. Potassium chloride sits in this cure.

The sliced page shows a Made in Canada mark. Maple Leaf Foods, in Mississauga, owns Schneiders. Pork country is not given.

Calories are 120. Protein is 8 grams. Sodium is 350 mg. Fat on the serving is 10 grams and calcium on six slices is 0 mg.

Product Highlights

  • A lactic acid starter culture is listed
  • Saturated fat is 3.5 grams, 18% daily value
  • Sugars on six slices are 0 grams
  • Potassium is 400 mg, 12% daily value
  • SAP material number is 63100136168
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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 sliced summer sausage. Maple Leaf Foods Inc. owns Schneiders from Mississauga. Pork is first, the cure lists potassium chloride, 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
6 slices (30 g)
Calories
120
Claim
25% less sodium than regular salamis
SAP Id
63100136168

Product Information

Nutrition Facts

Per 6 slices (30 g)% DV
Calories / Calories120
Fat / Lipides10g13%
Saturated / saturés3.5g18%
Cholesterol / Cholestérol35mg
Sodium350mg15%
Sugars / Sucres0g0%
Protein / Protéines8g
Calcium0mg0%
Iron / Fer0.5mg3%
Potassium400mg12%

Ingredients

Pork, salt, sugars (sugar; maltodextrin), potassium chloride, spice, sodium ascorbate, spice extract, lactic acid starter culture, dried garlic, sodium nitrite, smoke

Additional Details

  • Format:sliced dry sausage
  • Culture:lactic acid starter
  • Sodium Claim:25% less than regular salamis

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Schneiders summer sausage made in Canada?

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

How does Schneiders describe this summer sausage?

Sharp and tangy. Salt is a quarter under the brand's regular salamis.

Why is potassium in Schneiders summer sausage?

The ingredient list includes potassium chloride. The panel lists 400 mg of potassium on 30 g.

How big is a serving of Schneiders summer sausage?

Six slices weigh 30 g and have 120 calories. Protein is 8 grams.

How much sodium is in Schneiders summer sausage?

Six slices list 350 mg of sodium, which is 15% of the daily value.