Villaggio Rustico Harvest Multigrain Bread
Harvest Multigrain
Villaggio Rustico Harvest Multigrain Bread is a 550 g hearth-oven loaf made with rye, millet, quinoa, chia, sunflower, flax, and pumpkin seeds. Villaggio says the slice is sturdy enough to hold a sandwich together. A Kantar survey of 4,000 people named it a winner in the Bread and Bagels category.
The loaf is baked in Bimbo Canada bakeries across Canada. Villaggio is a Bimbo Canada brand. Grupo Bimbo of Mexico bought Canada Bread in May 2014. The Canadian head office is in Etobicoke, Ontario. Wheat and flour for Villaggio fresh bakery products are sourced from North America.
Two slices (58 g) have 160 calories, 3.5 g fat, 28 g carbohydrate, 2 g fibre, and 5 g protein. The bread may contain tree nuts.
Store it on the counter until the best before date, or freeze it for up to two months. It is not gluten-free.
Product Highlights
- •550 g Rustico multigrain loaf with rye, millet, quinoa, and chia
- •Includes sunflower, flax, and pumpkin seeds
- •160 calories and 2 g fibre per 2 slices (58 g)
- •Baked in Bimbo Canada bakeries across Canada
- •Kantar Bread and Bagels category winner, survey of 4,000 people
- •May contain tree nuts
Category
Our Canadian score
Strong Canadian ties
Company’s own label claim: “Baked Across Canada”
Villaggio Rustico Harvest Multigrain Bread is baked in Canada by Bimbo Canada, a Grupo Bimbo subsidiary. Wheat and flour are sourced from North America, so it is made here with mixed continental grain rather than a Product of Canada loaf.
Score breakdown (100% evidenced, high confidence)
“We have several bakeries across Canada that bake our bread fresh every day.”
“The wheat and flour we use in our fresh bakery products is sourced from North America.”
“In May 2014, the company was purchased by Grupo Bimbo, the world's largest baking company with operations in 34 countries.”
“We are headquartered in Etobicoke, Ontario, and operate 15 bakeries, and 183 sales centres across the country.”
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
Product Information
Nutrition Facts
| Per 2 slices (58 g) | % DV | |
|---|---|---|
| Calories / Calories | 160 | |
| Fat / Lipides | 3.5g | 5% |
| Saturated / saturés | 0.3g | 2% |
| + Trans / trans | 0g | |
| Cholesterol / Cholestérol | 0mg | |
| Sodium | 240mg | 10% |
| Carbohydrate / Glucides | 28g | |
| Fibre / Fibres | 2g | 7% |
| Sugars / Sucres | 1g | 1% |
| Protein / Protéines | 5g | |
| Calcium | 50mg | 4% |
| Iron / Fer | 2mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 100mg | 3% |
Ingredients
Enriched wheat flour, Water, Whole grain rye flour, Sunflower seeds, Flaxseeds, Vegetable oil (canola or soybean), Millet, Sugars (sugar, dextrose), Yeast, Sea salt, Pumpkin seeds, Sprouted malted wheat flakes, Vinegar, Wheat bran, Quinoa, Chia seeds, Calcium propionate, Cultured rye flour, Malt extract, Malted barley flour, Guar gum, Wheat gluten, Lactic acid.
Contains:
Warnings
- May contain tree nuts.
Additional Details
- Line:Rustico hearth-oven
- Award:Kantar Bread and Bagels category winner, survey of 4,000 people
- May Contain:Tree nuts
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Villaggio Rustico Harvest Multigrain Bread made in Canada?
Yes. Villaggio bakes this loaf in bakeries across Canada. The brand is owned by Bimbo Canada, a subsidiary of Mexico-based Grupo Bimbo. Wheat and flour are sourced from North America.
What grains and seeds are in this loaf?
Besides enriched wheat flour, the list includes whole grain rye flour, sunflower seeds, flaxseeds, millet, pumpkin seeds, sprouted malted wheat flakes, quinoa, and chia seeds.
Did this bread win an award?
Villaggio says it won the Bread and Bagels category in a Kantar survey of 4,000 people.
How much does a serving have?
Two slices (58 g) have 160 calories, 3.5 g fat, 28 g carbohydrate, 2 g fibre, 5 g protein, and 240 mg sodium, according to the Villaggio product page.
Does this bread contain gluten?
Yes. It contains wheat and rye. Villaggio does not currently make gluten-free products. It may also contain tree nuts.
How should I store this loaf?
Keep it on the counter until the best before date, or freeze it for up to two months. Villaggio says bread stored in the fridge goes stale faster.
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