Thomy Scharfer Senf

Thomy is a legendary Swiss condiment brand with a history dating back to 1907. It was originally founded by Hans Thomi under the company name Thomi & Franck SA in Langenthal, Switzerland. The brand became famous for being the first to sell mustard in innovative aluminum tubes in 1934, a move that revolutionized food packaging and preserved the product's freshness.

Today, Thomy is owned by the global food giant Nestlé, which acquired the brand in 1971. While the brand maintains deep roots in Switzerland, its products are widely produced and consumed across Europe, particularly in Germany. The manufacturing for the German market, where the 'Scharfer Senf' (Sharp/Hot Mustard) variant is highly popular, is primarily handled at Nestlé's specialized facilities in Karlsruhe and Neuss, Germany, though original production also continues at the brand's home base in Basel, Switzerland.