Tomato Sauce: Top 10 Manufacturers in India

Introduction

Tomato sauce is highly in demand all over the world. Its market value was worth $15990 million in 2020 where India’s contribution was 11% of the total global production of tomato sauce. Thus, the Indian consumer market stands at $2248 million.

The reason for the expanding market of tomato sauce is due to its vast usage as a table sauce, condiment, and ingredient. The tangy and spicy combination of tomato ketchup makes everyone want to have it more.

There are different types of tomato sauce such as:

• Tomato ketchup
• Tomato chili sauce
• Organic tomato sauce
• Sweet and spicy tomato sauce
• No garlic no onion tomato ketchup

Tomato ketchup can be used in many ways:

• As a condiment for fritters, chicken, etc.
• As an ingredient for making delicious dishes
• As a salad dressing
• As a sweetener for hot and spicy foods
• As a table sauce for sandwiches, samosas, roti, etc.
• Can be used in fast foods
• Can be used to prepare street food items.

Here is a list of the top 10 tomato sauce manufacturers, suppliers, and exporters in India.

1. Unilever Food Solutions

• Kissan is a brand of tomato ketchup from Unilever Food Solutions.
• It is made with 100% real tomatoes and is available in a 2kg easy to use doy pack.
• You can spread the ketchup on rotis, rolls, Franki, or any dish of your choice.
• You can also use it as a dip with snack items such as samosas, and pakoras. French fries, chips, etc.
• The ketchup has a shelf life of 9 months.
  

2. Nestle

• Nestle India is a subsidiary of Nestle S.A. Switzerland.
• The company has eight manufacturing units and four branch offices in India.
• Nestle is India/s “Most Respected Companies” and is amongst the ‘top Wealth creators of India’.
• Nestle is the world’s largest food and beverage company.
• Nestle started trading as The Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company (Export) Limited by importing and selling finished products in the Indian market.
• Their headquarter is located in Gurgaon, Haryana.
• Nestle manufactures ketchup under the brand Maggi. The different varieties of tomato ketchup are:
• The Maggi tomato ketchup has a unique tangy taste. You can use it for everything from samosas, pakoras, noodles, chapattis, etc.
• Maggi Rich Tomato Sauce (No Onion No Garlic) - This tomato sauce is made for those who do not consume garlic and onions. This sauce adds a great taste to your snacks.
• Maggi Hot & Sweet Tomato Chilli Sauce- This is a renowned brand in the sauces category In India due to its unique taste of both tomato and chili combination which differentiates it from other products. This is a perfect add-on to your snacks because of the combination of tomatoes and chilies.
• Maggi Pichkoo Rich Tomato Ketchup-  This is an easy to use and easy to carry a pouch of tomato sauce.
• Maggi Pichkoo Hot & Sweet Tomato Chilli Sauce-  This is also an easy to use and easy to carry pouch.
• Maggi Pichkoo Imli Sauce- This is Imli sauce that comes in an easy-to-and easy-to-carry pouch.

3. Dallal Industries

• Dallal Industries was established in the year 2008.
• The headquarters is located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
• Their primary products are tomato ketchup and sauces.

3. Panama Foods

• Panama Foods was established in the year 2007.
• The headquarters is located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.
• Panama Foods is one of the leading manufacturers, exporters, and wholesalers of specialty instant foods and spice extracts in India.
• The company provides consultancy in the fields of grounded spices, pickle, and sauces industry.
• Their product range includes instant drinks, coffee beans, instant food, dip sauces, spices marination, and spices seasoning.
• The company has a team of highly trained, talented, hard-working professionals.
• The company undertakes stringent quality measures like visual tests and chemical analysis. Due to these measures, they have been able to maintain high standards of quality in matters of taste, nutritional value, and shelf life.
• The company does extensive research by experienced stylists, researchers, and food technologists. They also test new recipes to find other innovative food items according to clients’ needs.

Their products include:

• Spices marination
• spice extracts
• Instant drink
• Ice tea
• Dust on seasoning
• Spices seasoning
• Cook up soup bases
• Indian gravies
• Sauce premix
• Frappes cold coffee
• Frappe powders
• Cooking soup’
• Dip sauces
• Milkshakes
• Instant tea
• Cooking salt
• Coffee premixes

4. Purido Foods Pvt. Ltd.

• Purido Foods Pvt. Ltd. was established on 5 June 2015.
• The headquarters is located in Rajkot, Gujarat.
• It is a non-government company and is registered by the Registrar of Companies.
• Initially, Purido Foods was known as Supreme Biz Link Pvt Ltd.
• The company makes high-quality products.
  
• The factors which have made them gain a prominent position in the FMCG industry are:
  
• Premium quality products
• Nice taste
• Transparent transaction
• Reasonable rates vast distribution network
• Trained professionals

Their products include;

• Tomato ketchup
• Sloopy masala noodles
• Chowmein Hakka noodles
• Sloopy vermicelli

5. Kollur Food Products

• Kollur Foods Products was established in the year 2012.
• The headquarters is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
• Their motto is “The Taste You Deserve”. The motto describes their passion to be excellent in their mission.
• The company deals with most of the leading e-commerce grocery retailers and wholesalers from the ‘HORECA’ industry in India.
• They strictly follow food safety and regulatory standards to preserve the quality and freshness of their products.
• Kollur Foods Products is one of the leading “PrIvate label” manufacturers for many global brands.
• Their core strength lies in innovating new products.
• Their manufacturing unit has the Automatic and Semi-Automatic Machinery and SS Utensils following FSSAI norms.
• They are also the biggest exporter from India to the Middle East, Canada, African continents, etc.
• They have a team of energetic professionals consisting of food experts, administrators, quality managers, inventory heads, sales executives, and transportation in charge.

Their products include:

• Tomato ketchup
• Green chili sauce
• Soya sauce
• Tomato pizza pasta sauce
• Schezwan sauce
• Red garlic chili sauce
• Continental tomato sauce
• Worcester sauce
• 8 to 9 All meal sauce
• Bbq sauce
• Mustard sauce
• pepper sauce

6. Pruthvi Foods Pvt Ltd.

• Prithvi’s Foods Products was established in the year 1992.
• The headquarters is located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
• Pruthvi’s Foods Pvt. Ltd. is one of the leading manufacturers, exporters, and suppliers of food products such as starch and derivatives, confectionery ingredients, flavors, and many more.
• Their products are famous for their delicious taste, high nutritional value, rich aroma, longer shelf life, hygienic packaging, and unadulterated property.
• To maintain the above features, they have set up a spacious warehouse that safely and hygienically stores the products.

7. Murti Agro Foods

• Murti Agro Foods was established 35 years back.
• The headquarters is located in Ludhiana, Punjab.
• The company is foremost in distributing a wide variety of healthy murabba, healthy juices, healthy pickles, fruit pulps, vegetable pulp, gift packs, and many more. To the wholesale and retail markets across Punjab and neighboring states.

Their products include:

• Sauces
• Fruit candies
• Healthy syrups
• Healthy murabba
• Fruit and vegetable pulps
• Atta biscuits

8. Pragya Food Products Pvt. Ltd.

• Pragya Food Products was established in 2020 at Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh.
  
• They are a leading manufacturer and wholesaler of the following products:
  
• White tandoori mayonnaise
• World choice eggless mayonnaise
• 200g My Fresh Snack Sauce
• 650g Red Chilli sauce
• My fresh mayonnaise lite
• 480g Pizza Pasta Sauce
• 200g black synthetic vinegar
• 1kg mayonnaise classic
• 1.25kg tomato ketchup bottle

9. Maretto India Pvt. Ltd.

• Maretto India Pvt. Ltd. was established in the year 2020.
• It is a private limited company.
• It is located in North West Delhi.
• The company is into manufacturing food items including tomato sauce.

10. PKM fine Foods and Spices Pvt. Ltd.

• The headquarters is located in Ernakulam, Kerala.
• It is an ISO 2200-certified company incorporated with HACCP.
• They are in the ready-to-eat food category, and also manufacture various pastes and sauces.
• Their products are made as per the standards set by the food industry and approved by authorized agencies of the Government of India.
• The products are packed hygienically in flexible container pouches and are sterilized to retain freshness, aroma, color, nutritional values, and natural flavor.
• The manufacturing plant is set up in Kolenchery, Ernakulum, Kerala.

Conclusion

Hope this article on the top 10 tomato ketchup manufacturers, suppliers, and exporters in India added value to the readers.

FAQs: Tomato Sauce

Q. What are the differences between tomato sauce and tomato ketchup?

Ans. Below are the differences.

• Ketchup is made of tomatoes, spices, sugar, and vinegar/acetic acid. Whereas tomato sauce is made from tomatoes, oil, spices, and meat or vegetable stock.
• Ketchup is cold. It is never served hot. Whereas all types of sauce are served hot.
• Ketchup is made of spices whereas sauce is made without spices.
• Ketchup contains sugar and other sweet spices whereas sauce does not contain sugar.
• Ketchup is a sauce but not all sauces are ketchup.
• Ketchup is used as a condiment whereas sauce can used be as thin gravies.

Q. What are the ingredients used in making the ketchup?

Ans. The ingredients that are used in making the ketchup are:

• Water
• Sugar
• Salt
• Acidity regulator- 260
• Tomato paste (28%)
• Preservative- 211
• Garlic powder
• Onion powder
• Spices and condiments