Frequently Asked Questions

• Is there any MSG in Hunt's tomato products?

  Hunt's® products do not contain any added monosodium glutamate. Please note that Hunt's Spaghetti Sauce Italian Sausage includes autolyzed yeast and Hunt's Spaghetti Sauce Meat contains hydrolyzed vegetable protein. Autolyzed yeast and hydrolyzed vegetable protein are flavor enhancers, of which MSG is a component.

• Does Hunt's make salt-free products?

  Yes, Hunt's makes No Salt Added Whole Tomatoes, Stewed Tomatoes, Tomato Sauce, Tomato Paste, and Ketchup.

• Is Hunt's Ketchup kosher?

  Hunt's Ketchup is certified kosher by OK Kosher Certification. You can find their authorized "Circle K" kosher symbol on our label.

• Why is the Hunt's Ketchup formula changing?

  More than ever, consumers are interested in products with simpler ingredient lists, and ingredients they easily recognize. They express a preference for food items that are natural or made with ingredients they may have at home. And we're listening and providing consumers with what they want—an entire line of ketchup that is 100% Natural, with 0% high fructose corn syrup.

• How was Hunt's able to remove the high fructose corn syrup in the recipe? What was added in its place?

  Hunt's simply uses sugar instead of high fructose corn syrup in its 100% Natural Ketchup. The recipe remains simple, with common ingredients: tomatoes, sugar, vinegar, salt, garlic and other associated spices.

• What does the term "100% Natural" refer to?

  "100% Natural" refers to the use of only natural ingredients, including:

  • Tomatoes
  • Sugar
  • Vinegar
  • Salt
  • Garlic and other associated spices