Beware: Nutrifoods Ghana Issues Recall of Tasty Tom Tomato Mix Over Safety Concerns

Beware: Nutrifoods Ghana Issues Recall of Tasty Tom Tomato Mix Over Safety Concerns

Nutrifoods Ghana Limited has announced an immediate recall of certain batches of its popular Tasty Tom Enriched Tomato Mix due to reported incidents of bloating in some pouches and cans.

Jay Jagadip Anjaria, Business Head of Nutrifoods Ghana Limited, announced alerts from the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and National Security.

“We have been instructed by the FDA to recall the affected products while we investigate the root cause of this issue,” Anjaria stated. “The safety of our consumers is our top priority, and we are working closely with regulators to resolve this matter.”

Affected Products 

The recall covers:

All batches of Tasty Tom Enriched Tomato Mix in 210g and 400g cans.

Specific batches of the 380g and 1.05kg pouches, with the following batch numbers (found on the back of each pack):

| Batch Number  | Expiry Date  |

| 20072501/P1     | 20/1/2027      |

| 20072501/P2     | 20/1/2027      |

| 20072502/P1     | 20/1/2027      |

| 20072502/P2     | 20/1/2027      |

| 21072501/P3     | 21/1/2027      |

| 21072501/P4     | 21/1/2027      |

| 21072502/P3     | 21/1/2027      |

| 21072502/P4     | 21/1/2027      |

| 24072501/P1     | 24/1/2027      |

| 24072501/P2     | 24/1/2027      |

| 24072502/P1     | 24/1/2027      |

| 24072502/P2     | 24/1/2027      |

What Consumers Should Do?

Do not consume the affected products.

– Return them to Nutrifoods’ Tema office or any authorized distributor nationwide.

Alternatively, contact the company via:

Phone: 050 5384429 (Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM)

Email: tastytom.GH@olamnet.com

Production Temporarily Suspended 

The FDA had earlier suspended production of the 210g and 400g canned variants in January 2025. Currently, Nutrifoods Ghana has halted all manufacturing activities to ensure full compliance with regulatory standards.

“We deeply regret any inconvenience caused to our loyal customers and partners,” Anjaria added. “We remain committed to delivering safe, high-quality products and will replace all affected items without hassle.”

The company has assured the public of its cooperation with the FDA to ensure a smooth recall process and urged consumers with any doubts about their Tasty Tom products to return them immediately.

Public Announcement Statement

Source: Apexnewsgh.com

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