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Product profile · Salt-based steak seasoning · Updated 2026-10-16

Kinder’s — Prime Steak with Black Garlic & Truffle

A salt-based steak seasoning with roasted and black garlic, mushroom, truffle ingredients and butter flavor. This 5 oz jar contains milk; its matching shelf tag shows $8.29.

About Kinder’s →
Kinder’s Prime Steak with Black Garlic and Truffle seasoning in a black-lidded 5 oz jar
Supplied package photograph, reproduced unchanged.

The product at a glance

Brand
Kinder’s
Category
Salt-based steak seasoning
Net weight
142 g / 5 oz
UPC
755795375702
Origin / packing information
Manufacturing and packing country not established for this jar
Cooking test
Not yet recorded

$8.29 photographed shelf price

Mariano’s — owner-reported shopping context · Matching tag identifies 5 oz and displays $1.66/oz. Checkout price, branch and photography/purchase dates are unconfirmed.

Who is behind the product?

Kinder’s traces its roots to John Kinder’s butcher shop, opened in San Pablo, California in 1946. The photographed Prime Steak jar names P.K. Kinder Co. Inc. as the business it was produced for. That wording does not identify the physical blending or packing facility. Read the brand profile.

Company roles and evidence
Brand / named businessKinder’s / P.K. Kinder Co. Inc.The jar says produced for P.K. Kinder Co. Inc., Walnut Creek, CA 94596. Package source
Physical manufacturer / packerNot identifiedProduced for identifies the commissioning business; it does not name the factory that blended or packed this jar. Package source
Ingredient suppliers / importerNot establishedNo supplier identities or import chain are stated on the supplied panels. Package source
Wholesale channelFaire — linked by Kinder’sThe official website links to this brand wholesale storefront. It does not prove that Faire handled this retail jar. Brand source
Distributor of this jarNot establishedThe matching shelf tag does not identify the upstream distributor. Photo / owner evidence
Retail shopping contextMariano’s — owner-reported series contextArt identified Mariano’s for this shopping series. The particular tag shows no store name, branch or observation date. Photo / owner evidence

Ingredients, origin & label information

Salt, sea salt, spices, roasted garlic, dehydrated onion, maltodextrin, dextrose, rice concentrate, lemon peel powder, black garlic powder, sunflower oil, mushroom powder, truffle flavored oil (sunflower oil, black truffles, extra virgin olive oil), natural flavor (including milk), natural butter flavor (butter, buttermilk, natural flavor), dried truffle.

Transcribed from the supplied jar, retaining the printed order and subingredients. Contains: milk. This photographed formula lists both salt and sea salt; do not replace it with ingredient lists for another size or label version. Package source

The photographed panels do not identify the origins of the salts, garlic, mushrooms or truffle ingredients. The Walnut Creek, California address is the produced-for business address, not evidence of ingredient origin or a manufacturing site.

Allergen declarationContains: milk. The ingredient list includes natural flavor containing milk and natural butter flavor with butter and buttermilk.Package source
Serving size1/4 tsp (1 g); 142 servings per container.Package source
Nutrition per serving0 calories; total fat 0 g (0% DV); sodium 180 mg (8% DV); total carbohydrate 0 g (0% DV); protein 0 g. Values are copied from the photographed panel.Package source
Truffle ingredientsThe label lists truffle flavored oil containing black truffles and separately lists dried truffle. Species, growing region and proportions are not stated.Package source
Unspecified ingredientsThe individual spices and full natural-flavor formulation are not disclosed on the supplied label. No proportions are inferred.Package source
Shelf-tag iconA leaf icon appears on the shelf tag. Its meaning is not established here and is not treated as vegan or organic certification; the jar explicitly contains milk.Photo / owner evidence
Lot / date codeInkjet printing near the shoulder is visible but not reliably legible. No lot or best-before date is transcribed. The small printed label code is not treated as a batch date.Package source

Prices & where to buy

Seller / evidencePriceDate / basis
Mariano’s — owner-reported shopping contextPhotographed shelf price$8.29$5.84 / 100 g, calculatedRecorded 2026-10-16; observation date unknownMatching tag identifies 5 oz and displays $1.66/oz. Checkout price, branch and photography/purchase dates are unconfirmed. Photo / owner evidence
Kinder’s official online shopBrand website listing$7.49$5.27 / 100 g, calculatedObserved 2026-10-16Observed listing for 5 oz; excludes shipping and tax. A dated website observation, not a guaranteed current offer. Brand source

These observations concern the 142 g package. They are not current offers or a ranking; shipping, tax, seller and timing can differ.

Official 5 oz product listing · Brand store locator · Brand-linked wholesale storefront

Cooking with it

Kinder’s recommends this seasoning for beef, chicken, seafood, lamb and vegetables. The brand also publishes a ribeye-cap recipe using it. These are maker suggestions, not results of a Gaucho cooking test.

Kinder’s Grilled Prime Ribeye Cap Steaks →

Our kitchen notes

No tasting or cooking test recorded yet. A future kitchen note can document the dish, seasoning weight, any additional salt and Art’s observations.

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The photographed package

Four supplied photographs, preserved unchanged: front, ingredient and nutrition panel, back and matching shelf tag. Open any image to inspect the evidence.

Kinder’s label with ingredients, milk allergen statement, Nutrition Facts, produced-for company and UPC
Ingredients, Contains: milk, Nutrition Facts and produced-for statement.
Back of Kinder’s Prime Steak jar with founder portrait, protein icons and recipe QR code
Brand story and maker suggestions.
Matching 5 oz Kinder’s Prime Steak shelf tag showing $8.29 and $1.66 per ounce
Matching shelf price observation; not proof of the checkout price.

Still to establish

  • Who physically blends and packs this jar?
  • Which distributor supplied the retail store?
  • Where do the sea salt, garlic and truffle ingredients originate, and what are their proportions?
  • What is the readable lot or best-before code and the purchase date/branch?

Profile history

  • 2026-10-16
    Created from four supplied photographs and official product, history and wholesale research. Classified as a seasoned salt blend; no tasting verdict.

Future purchases and label changes will be recorded here rather than replacing earlier observations.

Sources & evidence

  1. Supplied ingredients and Nutrition Facts photographChecked 2026-10-16 · Ingredient order, Contains: milk, serving information, produced-for business and UPC. Supplied October 16; capture date unknown.
  2. Supplied front photographChecked 2026-10-16 · Prime Steak with Black Garlic & Truffle, 5 oz / 142 g.
  3. Supplied back photographChecked 2026-10-16 · Brand story, protein icons and recipe QR code.
  4. Supplied matching shelf-tag photographChecked 2026-10-16 · 5 oz KNDR PRIME STEAK BGT SSNG, $8.29 and $1.66/oz. Mariano’s is the owner-reported shopping context; this tag does not show branch or date and is not a receipt.
  5. Kinder’s — Prime Steak SeasoningChecked 2026-10-16 · Official 5 oz product listing, $7.49 observed October 16, suggested uses and linked wholesale channel.
  6. Kinder’s — Our HistoryChecked 2026-10-16 · John Kinder, 1946 and the original San Pablo butcher shop.
  7. Kinder’s on Faire — linked by the official websiteChecked 2026-10-16 · Brand wholesale channel, not evidence of the distributor that supplied this jar.
  8. Kinder’s — Store LocatorChecked 2026-10-16 · Official retailer finder; local stock must be checked.
  9. Kinder’s — Grilled Prime Ribeye Cap SteaksChecked 2026-10-16 · Maker recipe using Prime Steak Seasoning; not a Gaucho cooking test.

Gaucho Provisions develops its own salts and seasonings. This is a researched profile of another brand’s product, not a Gaucho offer for sale. No rating or tasting verdict is assigned.