100% natural (no artificial ingredients and only minimally processed). No MSG added (small amount of glutamate occurs naturally in yeast extract.) Swanson is committed to providing products of quality and value. Swanson Cooking Stock adds rich, delicious flavor to any beef dish, sauce or gravy. This all natural (no artificial ingredients and only minimally processed), full-bodied stock is lower in sodium than our regular broth (Regular Swanson Beef Broth contains 800 mg sodium per serving. This product contains 500 mg sodium per serving.) and made with farm-grown vegetables. It's the secret to help you create more flavorful dishes! Swanson Beef stock is great for slow cooker recipes. Basting for moister, more flavorful roasts. Basting with Swanson Beef Stock makes roasted meats more flavorful and tender. It's the secret to juicier, richer tasting roasts. Go to www.swansonstock.com. Product of Canada.