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Colman's Tuna Pasta Bake Mix - 44g

Original price $3.99 - Original price $3.99
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$3.99
$3.99 - $3.99
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About our best-before dates

We work hard to bring proper British groceries to Canada, but importing food across an ocean is not as tidy as stocking a supermarket shelf down the road.

Some products arrive with long dates. Some arrive with shorter ones. Different products come through the import process with different shelf lives, so the dates are not always as neat or predictable as they would be in a regular Canadian supermarket.

Most online grocery shops do not show best-before dates unless something is getting close. We do it differently.

If you were shopping in our Halifax store, you could pick up the product, turn it over, and check the date before buying. We think our online customers should get that same level of transparency.

That is why we show best-before dates clearly on our products.

What "best before" actually means

A best-before date is about quality — flavour, texture, freshness, and how the product is expected to be at its best.

It is not the same as a "use by" or expiry date, which only appears on certain regulated foods.

For everyday groceries like chocolate, biscuits, crisps, sweets, tea, sauces, jams, and pantry items, the best-before date is a quality marker, not a safety marker.

Why our dates vary so much

British imports are unpredictable. We do not get to choose every date that arrives in Canada, and different products naturally come with different shelf lives.

A jar of sauce may have months or years on it. A bag of crisps might arrive with a much shorter window and still be completely normal for that type of product.

We check dates, show them clearly, and give you the information before you buy — because that is how it should be.

What the colours mean

  • More than 30 days remaining
  • Within 30 days
  • Within 5 days, or past the best-before date

The product page will still show the actual date, so you can decide what works for you.

Why some customers like shorter dates

Many of our regular customers deliberately shop shorter-dated items when the price makes sense.

A chocolate bar with two weeks left is often every bit as good as one with six months left — and if we can pass on a saving instead of letting perfectly good food go to waste, everyone wins.

It is not about cutting corners. It is about being clear, fair, and sensible with stock that has travelled a long way to get here.

Questions about a specific product? Email help@thegreatbritishshop.ca — we read every message.

Availability:
In stock — ships from Canada

★ 4.8/5 shop rating from customers across Canada

 
More about this product

Buy Colman's Tuna Pasta Bake Mix - 44g in Canada

Colman's Tuna Pasta Bake Mix - 44g is exactly the sort of packet that quietly sorts out a midweek dinner without asking for applause. Tuna pasta bake has long been one of those practical British cupboard meals, and this is the sachet version that keeps the whole thing moving.

This one brings tomato, cheese, and spices together in the familiar Colman's way. Nothing theatrical, just a straightforward packet mix that helps turn pasta, tuna, and a few ordinary bits into something properly settled.

If you know the sort of meal already, this will make immediate sense. It is the kind of British pantry staple people keep for evenings when dinner needs to be warm, familiar, and not remotely complicated.

Available in Canada from The Great British Shop, Colman's Tuna Pasta Bake Mix - 44g is the genuine UK-market version for customers after proper British pantry staples rather than a rough local substitute pretending it understands the assignment.

Shop more Colman's and British pantry staples

Ingredients and Nutritional Information

Ingredients

WHEAT flour, tomato puree powder (25%), sugar, starch, salt, cheese powder (4.5%) [Cheddar cheese (MILK), cheese (MILK), whey (MILK)], onion (3%), flavourings (contain MILK), yeast extract, herbs (parsley, oregano, thyme), spices (garlic powder, paprika, turmeric, pepper), potassium chloride, lemon juice powder (sugar, lemon juice, salt), beetroot powder. May contain RYE, BARLEY, OAT, EGG, SOY, CELERY and MUSTARD.

Allergens: May Contain Barley, May Contain Celery, Contains Cereals Containing Gluten, May Contain Eggs, Contains Milk, May Contain Mustard, May Contain Oats, May Contain Rye, May Contain Soya, Contains Wheat. May contain Egg, Soy, Celery and Mustard.

Product information is correct at the time of posting. As products may change, please check the label upon delivery for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.

Nutritional Information

Pack contains 4 portions.

Typical values Per 100g Prepared Per 100g Unprepared Per Serving Prepared %* per portion**
Energy (kJ) 493 kJ 1407 kJ 1822 kJ 22%
Energy (kcal) 118 kcal 336 kcal 436 kcal 22%
Fat (g) 2.2 g 3.7 g 8.2 g 12%
of which saturates (g) 1.1 g 1.9 g 4 g 20%
Carbohydrate (g) 16 g 63 g 59 g 23%
of which sugars (g) 2.6 g 25 g 9.7 g 11%
Fibre (g) 1.4 g 6.5 g 5.3 g 0%
Protein (g) 7.6 g 10 g 28 g 56%
Salt (g) 0.41 g 8 g 1.5 g 25%
Ingrédients et valeurs nutritionnelles (Français)

Ingrédients

Farine de BLÉ, poudre de purée de tomate (25%), sucre, amidon, sel, poudre de fromage (4.5%) [fromage cheddar (LAIT), fromage (LAIT), lactosérum (LAIT)], oignon (3%), arômes (contiennent du LAIT), extrait de levure, herbes (persil, origan, thym), épices (poudre d'ail, paprika, curcuma, poivre), chlorure de potassium, poudre de jus de citron (sucre, jus de citron, sel), poudre de betterave. Peut contenir du SEIGLE, de l'ORGE, de l'AVOINE, des OEUFS, du SOJA, du CÉLERI et de la MOUTARDE.

Allergènes : Peut contenir de l'orge, du céleri, contient des céréales contenant du gluten, peut contenir des oeufs, contient du lait, peut contenir de la moutarde, peut contenir de l'avoine, peut contenir du seigle, peut contenir du soja, contient du blé. Peut contenir des oeufs, du soja, du céleri et de la moutarde.

Les informations sur le produit sont exactes au moment de la publication. Les produits pouvant changer, veuillez vérifier l’étiquette à la réception pour obtenir les informations les plus récentes sur les ingrédients et les allergènes.

Valeurs nutritionnelles

L'emballage contient 4 portions.

Valeurs typiques Par 100g préparé Par 100g non préparé Par portion préparée %* par portion**
Énergie (kJ) 493 kJ 1407 kJ 1822 kJ 22%
Énergie (kcal) 118 kcal 336 kcal 436 kcal 22%
Matières grasses (g) 2.2 g 3.7 g 8.2 g 12%
dont saturés (g) 1.1 g 1.9 g 4 g 20%
Glucides (g) 16 g 63 g 59 g 23%
dont sucres (g) 2.6 g 25 g 9.7 g 11%
Fibres (g) 1.4 g 6.5 g 5.3 g 0%
Protéines (g) 7.6 g 10 g 28 g 56%
Sel (g) 0.41 g 8 g 1.5 g 25%
More About Colman's Tuna Pasta Bake Mix - 44g

Colman's Tuna Pasta Bake Mix - 44g is a seasoning mix with tomato, cheese, and spices for tuna pasta bake, sold in a pouch and designed to make a familiar family supper much easier to pull together. It is the sort of British packet mix people recognise immediately because it does a very specific job and usually does it well.

Available in Canada from The Great British Shop, this is the genuine Colman's UK-market version for customers who want proper British pantry staples in Canada. It ships from within Canada, which is rather more useful than trying to hunt down one small packet locally and hoping for the best.

For customers in Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford, and Truro, it is exactly the kind of cupboard backup that makes a midweek meal look more organised than it really was. The same goes for shoppers in Toronto, Mississauga, Ottawa, and Montreal who want recognisable British food in Canada without settling for a near miss.

Orders also head out to Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Victoria, and Surrey, where British groceries in Canada are often about getting the exact product you know rather than something supposedly similar. Colman's Tuna Pasta Bake Mix - 44g fits neatly into that sort of order.

If you are searching for Colman's Tuna Pasta Bake Mix - 44g, British pantry staples, or authentic British food in Canada, this is an easy one to recognise. Familiar, practical, and very much in the tradition of UK packet mixes that have saved many a weeknight, it earns its place without needing to make a fuss about it.

Additional Information

Packaging Accuracy

We always do our best to keep product information as accurate and up to date as possible. From time to time, manufacturers change packaging, ingredients, nutritional information, allergen advice, pack sizes, or branding without much notice. Because of that, the product you receive may look slightly different from the images shown online.

If anything important changes, we update our listings as quickly as we can. If you have a question about ingredients, allergens, or a specific product before ordering, please get in touch and we will gladly check it for you.

Transparent Online Pricing

We believe in being upfront about pricing. Some products are priced higher online than they are in-store, especially heavier items, fragile goods, or products that are more expensive to pack and ship safely across Canada.

That difference is not there to catch anyone out. It reflects the real cost of getting British food to customers properly, whether you are ordering from Toronto, Halifax, Dartmouth, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Mississauga, Montréal, Victoria, Winnipeg, Windsor, Bedford, Saint John, Charlottetown, Kitchener, Carleton Place, London, Burlington, Etobicoke, or somewhere smaller in between.

We would rather be transparent about that than hide the reality in vague terms. Proper service, careful packing, and honest pricing matter to us, and we would rather explain the cost clearly than build it into the experience in a way that feels misleading.

Weather, Melting & Freezing Risk

Some products carry a higher risk during transit in extreme weather. In warmer months, chocolate and other heat-sensitive items may soften or melt. In colder months, drinks and certain products may freeze, leak, or become damaged in transit.

We do what we reasonably can to reduce that risk. Liquids are packed in sealed protective bags to help protect the rest of your order if a bottle leaks or bursts. During summer, we may add ice packs to chocolate orders or take extra packing precautions where possible. Even so, there is no way to fully guarantee that heat-sensitive or cold-sensitive products will arrive unaffected during extreme weather.

We are clear about that because we would rather be honest than make promises we cannot always control. Your trust matters to us, and we try to be transparent about how we price, pack, and ship every order.

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