Culpitt Ltd

3 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.

Refusal charges, in plain English

• UNSAFE COL2 refused lines

  Color additive unsafe under section 721

  The product appeared to be, or to contain, a color additive that is unsafe within the meaning of section 721(a) of the FD&C Act, the section that governs which color additives may be used and how.

Questions about Culpitt Ltd

Is Culpitt Ltd on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Culpitt Ltd is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for jellied candy, soft (jelly beans, gum drops, etc.), without nuts and fruit (without chocolate); candied lime slices (cake decorations); candy specialties, n.e.c. (without chocolate); FDA published the listing on September 18, 2009.

Has FDA refused shipments from Culpitt Ltd?

Yes. FDA refused 2 shipment lines from Culpitt Ltd between October 6, 2025 and July 2, 2026. The most recent, on July 2, 2026, was candy specialties, n.e.c. (without chocolate), charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).

Why did FDA refuse Culpitt Ltd's shipments?

The most frequent charge is UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 2 lines).

What is Culpitt Ltd's FEI number?

Culpitt Ltd's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3003285362.

Can shipments from Culpitt Ltd still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of jellied candy, soft (jelly beans, gum drops, etc.), without nuts and fruit (without chocolate); candied lime slices (cake decorations); candy specialties, n.e.c. (without chocolate) from Culpitt Ltd can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 45-02; FDA releases them only if evidence shows they do not have the listed violation. Importers must consider this listing in their FSVP evaluation (21 CFR 1.505).