Appleton Farms

Per-product safety scores across 85 indexed Appleton Farms items, current as of May 2026, combining FDA SAFFA status, CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings, and state-level ingredient bans.

Avg Safety Score
96.2
Products
85
Flagged Products
22.4%
Dye Pledge
No
Appleton Farms brand profile vs portfolio averages
Signal Appleton Farms Notes
Avg safety score 96.2/100 Above-average
Products tracked 85 OpenFoodFacts US index
Flagged ingredients 22.4% FDA SAFFA + CSPI flag overlap
Public dye pledge No Per FDA Dye Tracker disclosures

What the Data Says About Appleton Farms

Appleton Farms: 85 products tracked, avg safety score 96.2/100, 22.4% of catalog has at least one flagged ingredient. Dye pledge: No.

Score ≥95 places Appleton Farms in the top-decile safety tier, ingredient profiles dominated by FDA/CSPI low-concern items. Scoring methodology + dye-pledge context →

Across the 859,664 products we index overall, the average safety score is 97.6/100 - Appleton Farms sits 1.4 points below that fleet-wide average. Among the 485 brands with 50+ products (the typical brand in that group flags 6.9% of its catalog), Appleton Farms's 22.4% flagged share is 15.5 points above that cohort median.

Products by Appleton Farms

Sorted by concern level (most flagged first)

Gourmet Deli Selection
Meats and their products
2 flagged 70/100
Black Forest Bacon
Meats and their products
2 flagged 80/100
Fully Cooked Bacon Slices
Undefined
1 flagged 85/100
Premium Sliced Bacon
Undefined
1 flagged 85/100
Naturally Hardwood Smoked Fully Cooked Bacon
1 flagged 85/100
Thick Sliced Bacon
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Lower Sodium Bacon
1 flagged 85/100
Center Cut Bacon
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Center Cut Bacon
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Thicked sliced bacon hardwood smoked
1 flagged 85/100
Fully Cooked Bacon
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Applewood Smoked Bacon
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Regular Bite Size Dry Salami
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Lower Sodium Bacon
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Breakfast Ham Slices
100/100
Premium Pork Sausage
Undefined
100/100
Pre-Sliced Boneless Uncured Ham
100/100
Sliced Boneless Uncured Ham
100/100
Smoked Pre-sliced Boneless Uncured Ham
100/100
Smoked Pre-Sliced Boneless Uncured Ham
100/100
Uncured Boneless Ham
100/100
Smoked Presliced Boneless Uncured Ham
100/100
Smoked Pre-Sliced Boneless Uncured Ham
100/100
Smoked Pre-Sliced Boneless Uncured Ham
100/100
Pre-sliced Boneless Honey Uncured Ham
100/100
Butt Portion Bone-in Ham
100/100
Hardwood Smoked Butt Portion Bone-in Ham
100/100
Pre-Sliced Boneless Ham
100/100
Presliced Boneless Ham
100/100
Pre-Sliced Boneless Ham
100/100
Hardwood Smoked Shank Portion Bone-In Ham
100/100
Hardwood Smoked Bone-In Ham
100/100
Aldi Spiral Sliced Hickory Smoked Honey Ham
100/100
Hickory Smoked Boneless Spiral Sliced Ham
100/100
Gourmet Thick Sliced Hickory Smoked Bacon
100/100
Original Italian Dry Salami
100/100
Fully Cooked Jalapeño Bacon
100/100
Center Cut Bacon
100/100
Uncured Turkey Bacon
Meats and their products
100/100
Spicy Italian Dry Salami
100/100
Deli Selection
100/100
Dry-Cured Ham Prosciutto
100/100
Uncured Canadian Bacon
Meats and their products
100/100
APPLEWOOD SMOKED BACON
100/100
Hickory Smoked Bacon
100/100
Rotisserie Style Chicken Skewers
100/100
Rotisserie Style Chicken Skewers
100/100
Breakfast Ham
100/100
Biscuit Ham Slices
100/100
Black Forest Beef Stick
Snacks
100/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Appleton Farms food safe?

Appleton Farms has an average safety score of 96/100 across 85 tracked products. 22.4% of products contain flagged ingredients.

How many Appleton Farms products are tracked?

Our database tracks 85 Appleton Farms products, with safety scores based on ingredient analysis from FDA and CSPI data.

Does Appleton Farms use artificial dyes?

Appleton Farms has not publicly committed to removing artificial dyes. Check individual product pages for specific dye ingredients.

Citation & disclaimer notes Brand scores aggregate ingredient-level FDA SAFFA + CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings across Open Food Facts product data. See our methodology. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe Editorial.

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