Progresso Pitmaster

Open Food Facts brand roll-up for Progresso Pitmaster, current as of September 2026. Screening averages and flag shares live in the short-answer band below. This hero only situates the catalog slice.

The short answer

Progresso Pitmaster averages 90.0/100 across the 3 of 3 tracked products that carry an ingredient list, and 66.7% of those contain at least one separately flagged ingredient. The figure summarizes Open Food Facts labels cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI; it does not establish recall status, allergy suitability, or the composition of products outside this snapshot.

90.0/100
average ingredient-screening score across 3 scored products
3
tracked products in this brand roll-up
66.7%
scored products with at least one flagged ingredient
Canned foods
leading Open Food Facts shelf (1 products in the top five)

Source snapshot current as of September 2026; open individual products before making a product-specific decision.

Portfolio reading

Read the compact shelf sample

This compact set is concrete enough to inspect item by item: STEAKHOUSE-STYLE Steak & Bean SOUP; Hearty Smokehouse-Style Steak & Potatoes with Roasted Vegetables Soup; Sausage & Beer Cheese with Potatoes Soup. Its 90.0/100 average and 66.7% flagged-product share summarize just 3 records, so a single reformulation can move both figures sharply. Use the product links as a checklist; the brand aggregate is orientation, not a recall, allergy clearance, or promise about products missing from Open Food Facts.

Small captured catalog

Read the visible labels, not just the average

This is a small, fully labelled catalog with 3 tracked Progresso Pitmaster records. The list below shows 3 records that pass the catalog's display-quality filter. The visible sample includes STEAKHOUSE-STYLE Steak & Bean SOUP; Hearty Smokehouse-Style Steak & Potatoes with Roasted Vegetables Soup; Sausage & Beer Cheese with Potatoes Soup. Because one reformulation can move a small-set average sharply, the individual labels are the primary evidence.

Label coverage
100%
Visible records
3
Observed range
75–100

Next check: open a visible product whose current package you have and compare its ingredient panel with this snapshot.

What the Data Says About Progresso Pitmaster

Progresso Pitmaster: 3 products tracked, 3 with an ingredient list, avg safety score 90.0/100, 66.7% of those scored products has at least one flagged ingredient.

66.7% of the scored Progresso Pitmaster products contain at least one separately flagged ingredient. That distribution is the primary finding; the average does not make those affected formulations "mostly safe." Scoring methodology + dye-pledge context →

Across the 894,137 products we index overall, the average safety score is 92.8/100, and Progresso Pitmaster sits 2.8 points below that fleet-wide average.

Shelf mix

Where Progresso Pitmaster shows up in Open Food Facts

In Open Food Facts shelf labels, Progresso Pitmaster concentrates in Canned foods (1, 50% of this top-five); Meals (1).

  • Canned foods 1
  • Meals 1

Progresso Pitmaster relies most on Caramel Coloring, an industry staple

Across the 3 Progresso Pitmaster products scored here, Caramel Coloring appears in 1. It is used by 3,551 other brands in this database (10.1% of them), so its presence says more about the category than about this brand. A flag records that a named source raised a concern about an ingredient. It is not a finding that a product is unsafe to eat.

1. Caramel Coloring: 1 products · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Caramel Coloring1 products2. Trans Fat: 1 products · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Trans Fat1 products
Progresso Pitmaster products listing each flagged ingredient (same counts as the table below).
Chart values as text

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Caramel Coloring
1 products
Trans Fat
1 products
Flagged ingredientProgresso Pitmaster productsWhy it is flagged
Caramel Coloring1Restricted: California (Prop 65 warning for 4-MEI)
Trans Fat1FDA ban effective 2018-06-18 · Restricted: Federal (FDA banned)

Counts are products in this database whose ingredient list names the flagged ingredient. Flags come from FDA enforcement actions, CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings and US state ingredient laws; see the methodology for how each source is applied.

Products by Progresso Pitmaster

Showing 3 display-quality records, sorted by concern level (most flagged first).

Nationwide brands with similar catalog profiles

Two PlainFoodSafe-derived peer sets for Progresso Pitmaster: closest on tracked product count (3 here) and closest on average ingredient screening score (90/100 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood, not a largest-catalog strip.

Similar average screening score

Nearest other brands by average ingredient screening score (floored at ≥50 scored products), distinct from the count row.

Counts and averages from Open Food Facts labels screened against FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine; neither axis is a health outcome.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Progresso Pitmaster food safe?

Progresso Pitmaster has an average safety score of 90/100 across the 3 of 3 tracked products that carry an ingredient list. 66.7% of those contain flagged ingredients.

How many Progresso Pitmaster products are tracked?

Our database tracks 3 Progresso Pitmaster products. 3 include an ingredient list and can be screened against FDA SAFFA and CSPI data; 0 cannot be scored from this snapshot.

Which shelves dominate the Progresso Pitmaster catalog?

In Open Food Facts shelf labels, Progresso Pitmaster concentrates in Canned foods (1, 50% of this top-five); Meals (1).

Does Progresso Pitmaster use artificial dyes?

Open the individual product pages below to see which Progresso Pitmaster items list a synthetic dye on their label. For whether the company has committed to removing dyes, the FDA and CSPI both publish corporate-commitment trackers; we no longer restate those commitments here.

What to do with this Progresso Pitmaster profile

Use this roll-up as orientation, then verify the specific package you hold against its ingredient panel and the named official sources.

  • Start with STEAKHOUSE-STYLE Steak & Bean SOUP, the displayed product with the most flagged ingredients (1) in this sample. Open the outlier product
  • Caramel Coloring appears in 1 scored Progresso Pitmaster products, review why each source flags it before treating the brand average as uniform. Review flagged ingredient counts
  • Compare Progresso Pitmaster's 90.0/100 average and 66.7% flagged share against other brands before treating either figure as a recall or clearance signal. Brand safety rankings
  • Cross-check any additive concern against FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine rather than relying on this derived index alone. Scoring methodology

A flagged ingredient records a source concern, not a recall, ban, or medical clearance. Always verify the current package label and consult official sources for product-specific decisions.

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.

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.

Every figure on PlainFoodSafe is rendered directly from OpenFoodFacts and FDA data, no number is typed in by an editor. Brand figures are computed directly from OpenFoodFacts and FDA data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2026.

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