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Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie - Waitrose, Waitrose No 1 with score 92/100

Melton Mowbray Pork Pie - European Score 92/100

Waitrose, Waitrose No 1

Melton Mowbray Pork Pie by Waitrose, Waitrose No 1 is rated 92/100 according to our European origin criteria. Excellent choice! This product strongly supports the European economy.

It is a food product found in 1 countries. Manufacturing reported in: United Kingdom.

290 g

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Nutritional Scores

Nutri-Score
D
Eco-Score
F
NOVA
4

Categories

meals meats and their products pies pizzas pies and quiches double crust pies meals with meat salted pies meat pies pork meals pork pies

Ingredients

Pork (40%), fortified wheat flour (_wheat_ flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), pork lard, water, pork fat, palm oil, potato starch, rapeseed oil, pork extract, salt, pork gelatine, pasteurised free range _egg_, white pepper, ground nutmeg

Allergens

eggs, gluten, pork

Origin Data

Countries united-kingdom
Manufacturing Places United Kingdom
EMB Code UK LJ008 EC
Packaging Plastic, Paper

European Score

0 /100
Purebred European

"More European than the Eurovision Song Contest."

Detailed Breakdown:

Scoring Methodology
Headquarters 35/35
Manufacturing 35/35
Ingredients 2/10
Distribution 15/15
EU Certifications +5

Analysis:

  • Corporate headquarters in United Kingdom (+35 pts)
  • Manufactured in Europe (united-kingdom) (+35 pts)
  • Main European ingredients: fortified wheat flour (+2 pts)
  • Distributed exclusively in Europe (1 countries) (+15 pts)
  • European certification: pgi (+5 pts)
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Analysis & Insights

Expert Data Analysis

Melton Mowbray Pork Pie stands as a prime example of transparency in the this category sector, achieving a score of 92/100. The data confirms a robust regional supply chain.

When analyzing the corporate structure of Waitrose, Waitrose No 1, we see its direct and positive impact on the regional economy.

Moderate transport mileage makes this a balanced but not leadership-level choice for the environment.

The item lacks the "farm-to-table" transparency of local brands, impacting consumer trust.

Traceability is at the heart of this product, with clear indicators of its verified European origin.

Compared to global competitors in this this category niche, the product offers superior traceability.

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