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Ahmedabad Raid Seizes Fake Ketchup; Try Chef Saransh Goila's Healthy Home Recipe

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News18•16-10-2026, 08:26
Ahmedabad Raid Seizes Fake Ketchup; Try Chef Saransh Goila's Healthy Home Recipe
- •The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation raided a factory and seized nearly 2000 kilograms of fake tomato ketchup made without actual tomatoes.
- •The counterfeit sauce was produced using potato powder, starch, artificial coloring, and chemicals instead of real tomatoes.
- •Food safety officials warned that consuming this fake ketchup could lead to serious health issues including stomach ailments, ulcers, and cancer.
- •Chef Saransh Goila shared an easy, preservative-free homemade tomato ketchup recipe on Instagram that can last up to 2 months in the fridge.
- •The homemade recipe uses fresh ingredients like tomatoes, onions, garlic, dates, and spices, offering a safe and delicious alternative to store-bought options.
Key Questions Answered
According to food safety officials, consuming counterfeit tomato ketchup can lead to serious health problems, including stomach ailments, ulcers, and cancer.
The seized fake tomato ketchup was produced without any real tomatoes, utilizing instead potato powder, starch, coloring, and various chemicals.
Chef Saransh Goila's preservative-free homemade tomato ketchup will last in the refrigerator for about 2 months.





