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Hartley's Black Cherry Jam - 340g

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$10.99
$10.99 - $10.99
Current price $10.99

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 Hartley's Black Cherry Jam - 340g in Canada

Hartley's Black Cherry Jam - 340g is for people who like their jam with a bit more backbone than the usual breakfast crowd. Black cherry has that darker, sharper sort of flavour that feels like it knows exactly what it is doing.

This is the kind of jar that makes plain toast look far more organised than it really is. It also has a habit of turning up on scones, crumpets, and anything else left unattended.

Proper black cherry jam has a very specific sort of following. Nobody buys it by accident, and the people who want it usually want this exact one.

At The Great British Shop, Hartley's Black Cherry Jam - 340g is available in Canada for anyone after the genuine UK version. Imported from the UK, it is one of those British jam & spreads staples that earns its keep without much fuss.

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Suitable for Vegetarians

Ingredients and Nutritional Information

Ingredients

Sugar, Black Cherries, Water, Acid: Citric Acid, Gelling Agent: Pectin, Acidity Regulator: Sodium Citrates

Allergens: No allergen statement provided.

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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

Prepared with 40g of fruit per 100g. Total sugar content 61g per 100g. This pack contains 22 x 15g servings.

Typical values Per 100g Per 15g
Energy 1019kJ / 240kcal 153kJ / 36kcal
Fat <0.5g <0.5g
of which saturates 0g 0g
Carbohydrate 59g 8.9g
of which sugars 59g 8.8g
Protein <0.5g <0.5g
Salt 0.13g 0.02g
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Ingrédients et valeurs nutritionnelles (Français)

Ingrédients

Sucre, cerises noires, eau, acide : acide citrique, gélifiant : pectine, correcteur d'acidité : citrates de sodium

Allergènes : Aucune déclaration d’allergènes fournie.

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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

Préparé avec 40g de fruits pour 100g. Teneur totale en sucres : 61g pour 100g. Cet emballage contient 22 portions de 15g.

Valeurs typiques Par 100g Par 15g
Énergie 1019kJ / 240kcal 153kJ / 36kcal
Matières grasses <0.5g <0.5g
dont acides gras saturés 0g 0g
Glucides 59g 8.9g
dont sucres 59g 8.8g
Protéines <0.5g <0.5g
Sel 0.13g 0.02g
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More About Hartley's Black Cherry Jam - 340g

Hartley's Black Cherry Jam - 340g is available in Canada for customers looking for proper British jam & spreads with a darker fruit flavour than the usual everyday options. The Great British Shop ships it from within Canada, so it is easy to order online in Canada as part of a wider British groceries order.

Customers searching for Hartley's Black Cherry Jam - 340g are usually after the genuine UK version they already know. Orders regularly head to Halifax, Dartmouth and Bedford in Nova Scotia, while Toronto, Mississauga and Ottawa are steady favourites for shoppers putting together a sensible British food order in Ontario.

As British jam & spreads go, black cherry is a more deliberate choice, which is exactly why people look for it by name. Shoppers in Montreal, Calgary and Winnipeg often buy Hartley's Black Cherry Jam - 340g when they want authentic British food in Canada and want it sent from within Canada rather than left to chance.

For customers in Vancouver and Victoria, this is the sort of jar that fits neatly into an order with tea, biscuits and other cupboard regulars. Hartley's Black Cherry Jam - 340g can be bought in Canada and shipped across British Columbia, Alberta, Quebec, Ontario and Nova Scotia without much fuss.

The Great British Shop keeps Hartley's Black Cherry Jam - 340g available in Canada for customers who want the genuine UK version and prefer British groceries in Canada that feel exact rather than approximate. If you are looking to buy British food in Canada and want a recognisable black cherry jam with proper British cupboard credentials, this one earns its shelf space very easily.

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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