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Le Petit Beurre
Le Petit Beurre - LU with score 100/100

Le Petit Beurre - European Score 100/100

LU

Le Petit Beurre by LU is rated 100/100 according to our European origin criteria. Excellent choice! This product strongly supports the European economy.

It is a food product found in 1 countries.

167 g

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Nutritional Scores

Nutri-Score
E
Eco-Score
B
NOVA
4

Ingredients

wheat flour 58 %, butter (from milk) 24%, sugar, raising agents (ammonium carbonates, diphosphates, sodium carbonates), skimmed milk powder, salt 1%, emulsifier (e472e),

Allergens

gluten, milk

Origin Data

Countries united-kingdom
Packaging Mixed plastic film-packet, en:card-sleeve

European Score

0 /100
Purebred European

"More European than the Eurovision Song Contest."

Detailed Breakdown:

Scoring Methodology
Headquarters 35/35
Manufacturing 35/35
Ingredients 10/10
Distribution 15/15
Proximity +5

Analysis:

  • Corporate headquarters in Switzerland (+35 pts)
  • Manufactured in Europe (european-union) (+35 pts)
  • Main European ingredients: wheat flour, butter (+10 pts)
  • Distributed exclusively in Europe (1 countries) (+15 pts)
  • Bonus: Completely European product (+5 pts)
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European Score analysis

Le Petit Beurre from LU earns a perfect score of 100, with the company headquarters and manufacturing each contributing the maximum 35 points, reflecting a strong European corporate and production base. The product is available in the United Kingdom, and origins are listed as European Union, indicating ingredient sourcing within the EU. No preservatives label is the sole on-pack claim, suggesting a clean ingredient profile for a biscuit in this traditional category.

The ingredients score reaches the maximum of 10, reflecting clear and transparent sourcing within the EU. Certifications score 0, as the product carries no organic, fair trade, or protected designation labels. The distribution score of 15 and proximity score of 5 round out the breakdown, with no structural gaps beyond the absence of certifications — a common feature for mainstream biscuit products.

At a percentile of 93, this product outscores 93% of the 111 products in the petit beurre category — a very strong result placing it near the top of a sizable peer group. For a well-known and widely distributed biscuit, this is a compelling score driven by European headquarters, EU ingredient origins, and a clean label profile. Consumers seeking a classically made petit beurre with strong European provenance credentials and maximum ingredient transparency will find this product amongst the best-performing options available in the category.

Analysis & Insights

Expert Data Analysis

Le Petit Beurre stands as a prime example of transparency in the this category sector, achieving a score of 100/100. The data confirms a robust regional supply chain.

When analyzing the corporate structure of LU, 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.

Regarding health, this product offers full transparency on its ingredients and composition.

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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