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ANMAT Issues Preventive Alert for Marolio Crushed Tomato Lot L25114 Over Suspected Contamination

Distribution through Rojas schools prompted a coordinated investigation by provincial health authorities.

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Overview

  • The alert targets Marolio crushed tomato, 500 g, RNPA 13-061695, lot L25114 with April 2027 expiry, produced by Marolio SA as a product of Mendoza.
  • Reports note worm-like material visible in some packs, and microscopic analysis suggests the organism Microstomum sp may be present.
  • Families in the Buenos Aires Province municipality of Rojas received units through school distributions, prompting rapid official response.
  • ANMAT advises anyone holding items from this lot not to consume them and to contact their municipal or provincial health authority.
  • Retailers are asked to stop selling the identified lot and to contact their supplier, as the National Food Institute coordinates the investigation with Mendoza and Buenos Aires health agencies.