Farmer John

Per-product safety scores across 80 indexed Farmer John items, current as of May 2026, combining FDA SAFFA status, CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings, and state-level ingredient bans.

Avg Safety Score
91.8
Products
80
Flagged Products
46.3%
Dye Pledge
No
Farmer John brand profile vs portfolio averages
Signal Farmer John Notes
Avg safety score 91.8/100 Above-average
Products tracked 80 OpenFoodFacts US index
Flagged ingredients 46.3% FDA SAFFA + CSPI flag overlap
Public dye pledge No Per FDA Dye Tracker disclosures

What the Data Says About Farmer John

Farmer John: 80 products tracked, avg safety score 91.8/100, 46.3% of catalog has at least one flagged ingredient. Dye pledge: No.

Score 85-95 reflects mostly-safe profile with some flagged ingredients in specific SKUs. Scoring methodology + dye-pledge context →

Across the 859,664 products we index overall, the average safety score is 97.6/100 - Farmer John sits 5.8 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), Farmer John's 46.3% flagged share is 39.4 points above that cohort median.

Products by Farmer John

Sorted by concern level (most flagged first)

Flavored premium bacon
Meats and their products
3 flagged 65/100
Classic sausevw
2 flagged 70/100
Pork Sausage Links
Meats and their products
2 flagged 70/100
Premium Manteca
2 flagged 70/100
Farmer john cooked ham
1 flagged 85/100
Braunschweiger
Meals
1 flagged 85/100
Official dodger dogs extra long pork wieners
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Classic Bacon
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Maple pork sausage links
1 flagged 85/100
Classic premium bacon
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Thick Cut Bacon
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Classic Cooked Ham
1 flagged 85/100
Smoked Sausage
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Hot Louisiana Smoked Sausage
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Cooked Sliced Ham
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
High quality pork chorizo
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Premium Spicy Chorizo
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Premium bacon
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Classic Premium Cooked Ham
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Louisiana brand hot link smoked sausage
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Polish sausage
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Cajun Style Chicken Smoked Sausage
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Wieners made from turkey & pork
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Turkey Franks
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Naturally hardwood smoked sausage
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Jumbo wieners
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Turkey Breast
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Cured Chicken Bratwurst
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Premium Cooked Ham
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Classic premium bacon
Meats and their products
1 flagged 85/100
Original Breakfast Sausage
100/100
Maple breakfast sausage
100/100
Classic pork sausage link
100/100
Classic pork sausage
100/100
Premium Classic Bacon
100/100
Braunschweiger
100/100
Center cut bacon
100/100
Farmer John premium classic bacon
100/100
Pork Loin Filet
Meats and their products
100/100
Lower Sodium Bacon
100/100
Farmer John Maple Bacon
100/100
Smoked Sausage
Meats and their products
100/100
Bun Length Weiners
100/100
Smoked sausage
Meats and their products
100/100
Polska Kielbasa
100/100
Smoked sausage
Meats and their products
100/100
Classic Hickory Smoked Ham Steak
100/100
Black forest ham
100/100
Mild pork sausage
100/100
Classic Pork Sausage Links
100/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Farmer John food safe?

Farmer John has an average safety score of 92/100 across 80 tracked products. 46.3% of products contain flagged ingredients.

How many Farmer John products are tracked?

Our database tracks 80 Farmer John products, with safety scores based on ingredient analysis from FDA and CSPI data.

Does Farmer John use artificial dyes?

Farmer John 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.

Disclaimer: Informational purposes only; not professional advice. A flagged ingredient is not a recall or a ban. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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