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Birds Trifle Raspberry - 141g

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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 Bird’s Trifle Raspberry - 141g in Canada

Bird’s Trifle Raspberry - 141g is a proper British trifle kit with raspberry flavour jelly, custard powder, trifle topping mix, sponge fingers and chocolate flavoured sugar sprinkles.

It is the sort of box that knows exactly what it is doing: just add water, milk or a milk alternative, and sugar, then let the layers do their work. No need to turn pudding into a committee meeting.

This raspberry flavour trifle kit makes 6 portions and is suitable for vegetarians, which is useful when dessert needs to look like more effort happened than actually did.

The Great British Shop keeps Bird’s Trifle Raspberry - 141g available in Canada for customers looking for authentic British food in Canada. Imported from the UK, this is the genuine UK version and easy to order online in Canada when British pantry staples are what you actually meant to buy.

Shop more British pantry staples

Suitable for Vegetarians

Ingredients and Nutritional Information

Ingredients

Raspberry Flavour Jelly Crystals: Sugar, Gelling Agent (Carrageenan), Acids (Citric Acid, Malic Acid), Stabiliser (Potassium Tartrates), Thickener (Cellulose Gum), Colour (Beetroot Red), Acidity Regulator (Trisodium Citrate), Potassium Chloride, Sweetener (Saccharin), Flavouring.

Custard Powder: Maize Starch, Salt, Colour (Annatto Norbixin), Flavouring.

Trifle Topping Mix: Sugar, Modified Maize Starch, Milk Proteins, Dried Glucose Syrup, Palm Oil, Maltodextrin, Inulin, Emulsifier (Lactic Acid Esters of Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Dextrose, Stabiliser (Carrageenan), Flavouring, Colour (Carotenes).

Trifle Sponge Fingers: Sugar, Wheat Flour, Whole Egg, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Raising Agent (Ammonium Carbonates), Milk Proteins, Flavouring, Acid (Citric Acid).

Chocolate Flavoured Sugar Sprinkles: Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Whole Milk Powder, Cocoa Butter, Reduced Fat Cocoa Powder, Emulsifier (Lecithins), Glazing Agent (Gum Arabic).

Allergens: Contains Milk, Wheat and Egg. For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold.

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.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place. Once made up, store in a refrigerator and treat as fresh food.

Preparation

To prepare, make the jelly and leave it to cool for 10 minutes. Make the custard and leave it to cool until the jelly has set. Break each sponge finger into 4 pieces, place in a serving dish and cover with the cooled jelly. Refrigerate for 30-40 minutes. Spoon cooled custard over the jelly and leave to cool completely. Make the topping, swirl over the cooled trifle and scatter the chocolate sprinkles over the top.

Nutritional Information

Nutritional information as prepared with whole milk. This pack makes 6 portions.

Typical values Per 100g as prepared Per portion 217g as prepared
Energy 368kJ/87kcal 799kJ/189kcal
Fat 2.3g 5.0g
of which saturates 1.5g 3.3g
Carbohydrate 14.3g 31.0g
of which sugars 10.5g 22.8g
Fibre <0.5g 0.7g
Protein 2.2g 4.8g
Salt 0.13g 0.28g
Ingrédients et valeurs nutritionnelles (Français)

Ingrédients

Cristaux de gelée saveur framboise : sucre, gélifiant (carraghénane), acides (acide citrique, acide malique), stabilisant (tartrates de potassium), épaississant (gomme de cellulose), colorant (rouge de betterave), correcteur d’acidité (citrate trisodique), chlorure de potassium, édulcorant (saccharine), arôme.

Poudre à crème anglaise : amidon de maïs, sel, colorant (norbixine d’annatto), arôme.

Mélange pour garniture de trifle : sucre, amidon de maïs modifié, protéines de lait, sirop de glucose séché, huile de palme, maltodextrine, inuline, émulsifiant (esters lactiques de mono- et diglycérides d’acides gras), dextrose, stabilisant (carraghénane), arôme, colorant (carotènes).

Biscuits doigts pour trifle : sucre, farine de blé, œuf entier, sirop de glucose-fructose, agent levant (carbonates d’ammonium), protéines de lait, arôme, acide (acide citrique).

Vermicelles de sucre saveur chocolat : sucre, pâte de cacao, poudre de lait entier, beurre de cacao, cacao maigre en poudre, émulsifiant (lécithines), agent d’enrobage (gomme arabique).

Allergènes : Contient du lait, du blé et de l’œuf. Pour les allergènes, y compris les céréales contenant du gluten, voir les ingrédients en gras.

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.

Conservation

Conserver dans un endroit frais et sec. Une fois préparé, conserver au réfrigérateur et traiter comme un aliment frais.

Préparation

Pour préparer, faire la gelée et la laisser refroidir pendant 10 minutes. Préparer la crème anglaise et la laisser refroidir jusqu’à ce que la gelée soit prise. Casser chaque biscuit doigt en 4 morceaux, les placer dans un plat de service et couvrir avec la gelée refroidie. Réfrigérer pendant 30 à 40 minutes. Verser la crème anglaise refroidie sur la surface de la gelée et laisser refroidir complètement. Préparer la garniture, l’étaler sur le trifle refroidi et parsemer les vermicelles au chocolat sur le dessus.

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Valeurs nutritionnelles préparées avec du lait entier. Ce paquet permet de préparer 6 portions.

Valeurs typiques Par 100g préparé Par portion 217g préparée
Énergie 368kJ/87kcal 799kJ/189kcal
Lipides 2.3g 5.0g
dont saturés 1.5g 3.3g
Glucides 14.3g 31.0g
dont sucres 10.5g 22.8g
Fibres <0.5g 0.7g
Protéines 2.2g 4.8g
Sel 0.13g 0.28g
More About Bird’s Trifle Raspberry - 141g

Bird’s Trifle Raspberry - 141g is available in Canada for shoppers looking for proper British pantry staples and a classic raspberry flavour trifle kit. At The Great British Shop, Bird’s Trifle Raspberry - 141g is stocked as the genuine UK version for customers searching for authentic British food in Canada.

This 141g kit includes raspberry flavour jelly crystals, custard powder, trifle topping mix, trifle sponge fingers and chocolate flavoured sugar sprinkles. Just add water, milk or milk alternative, and sugar, then let the layers do what trifle layers have been doing for years without needing a motivational speech.

Customers in Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford and across Nova Scotia often search for British groceries in Canada by exact product name, especially for Bird’s trifle, raspberry trifle kit, British dessert mixes and familiar UK pantry staples. Bird’s Trifle Raspberry - 141g fits neatly into those searches for British pantry products available in Canada.

Shoppers in Toronto, Ottawa, Mississauga, Winnipeg, Calgary and Vancouver also order British food online in Canada when they want recognisable pudding cupboard staples delivered without turning dessert into a cross-border project. Bird’s Trifle Raspberry - 141g ships from within Canada, so it can sit in the basket alongside custard powder, biscuits, tea and the other usual suspects.

Whether you are searching for Bird’s Trifle Raspberry - 141g specifically or browsing British pantry staples in Canada more broadly, The Great British Shop keeps it straightforward. You can buy Bird’s Trifle Raspberry - 141g in Canada, order it online in Canada, and keep a proper British trifle kit ready for the next time pudding needs to look rather more planned than it was.

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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