Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes

Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes carries a safety score of 3/5 and appears in 128 indexed US food products.

Safety score 60.0%

3/5 from FDA SAFFA + CSPI Chemical Cuisine

How common is vs other flagged additives?

Number of indexed products containing each of the most common flagged additives — Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes highlighted.

Indexed products containing each flagged additive. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists × FDA SAFFA × CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Caramel Coloring22612Red 4021595Yellow 518987Carrageenan17853Blue 116643Yellow 613560Sucralose10490Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes128
Indexed products containing each flagged additive. Source: Open Food Facts ingredient lists × FDA SAFFA × CSPI Chemical Cuisine.
Safety Score
3/5

Safety Assessment

Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes has a moderate safety profile (3/5). While approved for use, some studies or consumer advocacy groups have raised questions about certain aspects of this ingredient. Consumers who prefer caution may wish to limit intake.

What the Data Says About

Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes currently appears in 128 products across the OpenFoodFacts catalog we index, which gives a concrete measure of its footprint on US grocery shelves. Our internal safety score of 3/5 synthesizes FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status with the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) Chemical Cuisine classification. These two frameworks capture different questions: regulators ask whether exposure at typical intake is acceptable, while consumer-advocacy groups examine cumulative dietary load and vulnerable-population risk.

Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes serves one or more technical functions in food manufacturing — stabilization, flavor, preservation, or structural role — which explains its presence across multiple product categories in our database. Inspection and outbreak records frequently trace back to control failures around functional additives, whether through batch contamination, undisclosed substitutions, or labeling mismatches that trigger recall classifications by the FDA.

No specific concern flags are attached to Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes in our current data snapshot beyond the regulatory and CSPI classifications above. That does not rule out individual sensitivity reactions, and anyone managing allergies, elimination diets, or chronic conditions should verify with a qualified healthcare professional before relying on population-level ratings.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Regulatory and safety classifications for Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes
Source Classification Year
FDA SAFFA Not listed 2024
CSPI Chemical Cuisine Not rated 2024
PlainFoodSafe Score 3/5 2026
Product footprint 128 products OpenFoodFacts

FDA SAFFA database, CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings, OpenFoodFacts product index. See methodology.

Products Containing

Showing 50 of 128 products

2oz.deluxe deviled crabs
Unknown
100/100
3 oz sfd crab cakes
Unknown
100/100
3oz. deluxe crab cakes
Unknown
100/100
3oz. deluxe deviled crabs
Unknown
100/100
3oz.deluxe deviled crabs
Unknown
100/100
4oz. deluxe deviled crabs
Unknown
100/100
6oz crabmeat stuffed swai
Unknown
100/100
American chop suey
Unknown
100/100
American chop suey
Unknown
100/100
Bacon topped meatloaf with spicy ketchup
Unknown
80/100
Bar-b-q spicy chipotle sauce
Unknown
100/100
Bbq Sauce
Ktb's Bucking Pie
85/100
Bbq Sauce
Brothers Bbq
95/100
Bbq Sauce
Brothers Bbq
95/100
Bbq Sauce
Q Sauce
100/100
Better balanced ketchup
Unknown
100/100
Better balanced, tomato ketchup, tomato
Unknown
100/100
Blues Hog Original Barbecue Sauce
Blues Hog
95/100
Bourbon, sage & tarragon bbq sauce
Unknown
100/100
Buffalo Ketchup
French's
100/100
Caramelized onion & bacon tomato ketchup, caramelized onion & bacon
Heinz
100/100
Carolina vinegar bbq sauce, carolina vinegar
Unknown
45/100
Champions Blend Barbecue sauce
Blues Hog
95/100
Chicken Sesame Noodles
Take Home
100/100
Chocolate, chipotle, adobo sauce
Unknown
100/100
Cocktail Sauce
The Fresh Market
100/100
Crabmeat stfd mushroom
Unknown
100/100
Dark espresso is beef's best bud bbq sauce, dark espresso
Unknown
100/100
Deluxe crabmeat stuffing
Unknown
100/100
Dipping sauce
Unknown
100/100
Gold rush mustard based bbq sauce, gold rush mustard
Unknown
100/100
Golden valley natural, organic beef jerky, bar-b-que
Golden Valley Natural
100/100
Golden valley natural, pork jerky, bold & smokey bbq
Golden Valley Natural
100/100
Green chile cheeseburger wrap
Unknown
95/100
Heinz tomato ketchup
Heinz
100/100
Heinz Tomato Ketchup
Heinz
100/100
Heinz Tomato Ketchup Value Size
Heinz
100/100
Heinz Tomato Ketchup, 2 count, 50.5 oz
Heinz
100/100
Heinz tomatoe ketchup
Unknown
100/100
Heinz, tomato ketchup, hot & spicy
Unknown
100/100
Home Style Gravy & Meatloaf Slices
ON-COR
95/100
Honey infused bbq sauce
Unknown
100/100
Hot Bbq Sauce
Buster's
5/100
Hot Honey Sauce
Williamson Bros
100/100
House original bbq sauce, house original
Unknown
95/100
Jack's grill spicy orange grilling sauce
Unknown
95/100
Jalapeno tomato ketchup
Unknown
100/100
Jalapeño Tomato Ketchup imp
Heinz
100/100
ketchup
Unknown
100/100
ketchup
Unknown
100/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes safe to eat?

Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes has a safety score of 3/5. Always check with a healthcare provider if you have specific dietary concerns.

What products contain Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes?

Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes is found in 128 products in our database, spanning various food categories and brands.

What does Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes do in food?

Organic Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Organic Tomatoes serves various technical functions in food manufacturing and processing.

Where does this ingredient safety data come from?

Safety data comes from the FDA's SAFFA (Substances Added to Food) database, CSPI (Center for Science in the Public Interest) ratings, and the OpenFoodFacts product database. Product counts reflect items cataloged in OpenFoodFacts.