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Border Dark Chocolate Orange Biscuits - 150g

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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 Border Dark Chocolate Orange Biscuits - 150g in Canada

Border Dark Chocolate Orange Biscuits - 150g is what happens when a proper biscuit decides plain chocolate is not quite enough. The orange lifts it, the dark chocolate keeps it sensible, and the whole thing lands exactly where it should.

There is a nice bit of balance here between the biscuit, the chocolate, and the orange pieces. Not shouty, not fussy, just very capable of disappearing beside a cup of tea.

The 25g serving sounds measured and responsible, which is lovely on paper. Real biscuit behaviour tends to be a touch less organised.

The Great British Shop keeps Border Dark Chocolate Orange Biscuits - 150g available in Canada for customers looking for authentic British food in Canada. Imported from the UK, this is the genuine UK version and an easy one to add when British biscuits are what you actually meant to buy.

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Ingredients and Nutritional Information
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Ingredients

Plain Chocolate (42%) (Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Milk Fat, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin, Natural Flavouring), Wheat Flour (Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Vegetable Oil (Palm, Rapeseed), Sugar, Orange Pieces (2%) (Fruit: Apple Puree Concentrate, Orange Juice Concentrate, Sugar, Humectant, Glycerine, Wheat Fibre, Invert Sugar Syrup, Palm Kernel, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Rice Starch, Gelling Agent: Pectin, Citric Acid, Orange Oil, Antioxidant: Ascorbic Acid, Acidifer: Potassium Citrate), Orange Oil, Raising Agents (Ammonium Bicarbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Salt, Plain Chocolate: Dry Cocoa Solids 35% minimum

Allergens: Also, may contain traces of Egg and Nuts. 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.

Nutritional Information

Per biscuit 25g

Typical values Per 100g Per biscuit 25g
Energy (kcal) 505 126
Energy (kJ) 2014 503
Fat 26.2g 6.6g
of which saturates 13.2g 3.3g
Carbohydrate 55.5g 13.9g
of which sugars 31.9g 8.0g
Protein 4.9g 1.2g
Salt 0.21g 0.05g
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Ingrédients et valeurs nutritionnelles (Français)
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Ingrédients

Chocolat noir (42 %) (sucre, pâte de cacao, beurre de cacao, matière grasse de lait, émulsifiant : lécithine de soja, arôme naturel), farine de blé (calcium, fer, niacine, thiamine), huile végétale (palme, colza), sucre, morceaux d’orange (2 %) (fruit : concentré de purée de pomme, concentré de jus d’orange, sucre, humectant, glycérine, fibre de blé, sirop de sucre inverti, palmiste, sirop de glucose-fructose, amidon de riz, gélifiant : pectine, acide citrique, huile d’orange, antioxydant : acide ascorbique, acidifiant : citrate de potassium), huile d’orange, agents levants (bicarbonate d’ammonium, bicarbonate de sodium), sel, chocolat noir : cacao sec 35 % minimum

Allergènes : Peut aussi contenir des traces d’œuf et de fruits à coque. 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.

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Par biscuit 25g

Valeurs typiques Par 100g Par biscuit 25g
Énergie (kcal) 505 126
Énergie (kJ) 2014 503
Lipides 26.2g 6.6g
dont saturés 13.2g 3.3g
Glucides 55.5g 13.9g
dont sucres 31.9g 8.0g
Protéines 4.9g 1.2g
Sel 0.21g 0.05g
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More About Border Dark Chocolate Orange Biscuits - 150g
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Border Dark Chocolate Orange Biscuits - 150g is available in Canada for shoppers looking for British biscuits with dark chocolate and orange in the same proper packet. Imported from the UK, Border Dark Chocolate Orange Biscuits - 150g is the genuine UK version for customers searching for authentic British food in Canada.

At The Great British Shop, this biscuit line ships from within Canada, which makes it straightforward to order online in Canada whether you are in Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford or Lower Sackville. It is the sort of British biscuit people search for when plain chocolate biscuits feel a bit too predictable.

In Ontario and Quebec, shoppers in Toronto, Mississauga, Ottawa and Montreal often look for British groceries in Canada by exact product style rather than by broad category alone. Border Dark Chocolate Orange Biscuits - 150g fits neatly into that search for British biscuits that feel specific, familiar and worth ordering again.

Across Alberta, British Columbia and Manitoba, customers in Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Victoria and Winnipeg also buy British food in Canada as part of larger household orders. Border Dark Chocolate Orange Biscuits - 150g is available in Canada and ships from within Canada, which helps when the biscuit cupboard needs sorting without too much ceremony.

Whether you are searching for Border Dark Chocolate Orange Biscuits - 150g specifically or browsing British groceries in Canada more broadly, The Great British Shop keeps it simple. You can buy it in Canada, order it online in Canada, and add the genuine UK version to your British biscuits order with very little faff.

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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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