Brasseries du Cameroun
FDA import alert and refusal historyDouala, CameroonFEI 3004659642
As of October 26, 2026, Brasseries du Cameroun (Douala, Cameroon) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02 (Foods with illegal or undeclared colors) for top grenadine soft drink; special pamplemousse; special grenadine, published by FDA on May 5, 2023, is also listed on Import Alert 99-39 (red list), and has 7 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
Data from FDA public records, last checked . Request a correction
Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 45-02 · red listIA 99-39 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Fruit beverage base, n.e.c. · COLOR LBLG
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Brasseries du Cameroun
9 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2023
- Import refusalRefused, Fruit beverage base, n.e.c.COLOR LBLGEntry 8B4-0005385-4Source
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Fruit beverage base, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGLACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLEntry 8B4-0004954-8Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Fruit beverage base, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGLACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLEntry 8B4-0004954-8Source
- Refused, Fruit beverage base, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGLACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLEntry 8B4-0004954-8Source
- Import refusalRefused, Soft drink, mixed fruit flavored, carbonatedUNSAFE COLLACKS N/CEntry BNI-0114948-1Source
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 45-02red listTop Grenadine Soft Drink; Special Pamplemousse; Special GrenadineSource
2021
- Import refusalRefused, Fruit coctail, mixed fruit, juices or concentratesLIST INGRELACKS FIRMNO ENGLISHSTD NAMESACCHARLBLNUTRIT LBLEntry BNI-0097400-4Source
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Grapefruit, citrus fruit juices or concentrates; Cocktail base, combined true fruit and imitation fruit flavors, liquidSACCHARLBLEntry BNI-0095047-5Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Grapefruit, citrus fruit juices or concentratesSACCHARLBLEntry BNI-0095047-5Source
- Refused, Cocktail base, combined true fruit and imitation fruit flavors, liquidSACCHARLBLEntry BNI-0095047-5Source
2015
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-39red listFruit Cocktail DrinkSource
Refusal charges, in plain English
- COLOR LBLG3 refused lines
Artificial coloring not declared
The product appeared to contain an artificial coloring without labeling that states that fact.
- LACKS N/C3 refused lines
Net quantity statement missing
The packaged food appeared not to carry an accurate statement of the quantity of contents, such as net weight, measure, or count, on its label.
- NUTRIT LBL3 refused lines
Nutrition information missing from label
The label or labeling appeared not to carry the nutrition information that U.S. law requires for the food.
- SACCHARLBL3 refused lines
SACCHARLBL
- UNSAFE COL3 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.
- LACKS FIRM1 refused line
Manufacturer name and address missing
The packaged product's label appeared not to show the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor.
- LIST INGRE1 refused line
Ingredients not listed
The product is made from two or more ingredients and the label appeared not to list the common or usual name of each one (or, for a juice beverage, the percentage of juice).
- NO ENGLISH1 refused line
Required label information not in English
Information that must appear on the label appeared not to be given in English, or not to be repeated in every language used on the label.
Questions about Brasseries du Cameroun
- Is Brasseries du Cameroun on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Brasseries du Cameroun is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for top grenadine soft drink; special pamplemousse; special grenadine; FDA published the listing on May 5, 2023.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Brasseries du Cameroun?
- Yes. FDA refused 7 shipment lines from Brasseries du Cameroun between March 11, 2021 and December 13, 2023. The most recent, on December 13, 2023, was fruit beverage base, n.e.c., charged as COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared).
- Why did FDA refuse Brasseries du Cameroun's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared, 3 lines) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 3 lines).
- What is Brasseries du Cameroun's FEI number?
- Brasseries du Cameroun's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3004659642.
- Can shipments from Brasseries du Cameroun still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of top grenadine soft drink; special pamplemousse; special grenadine from Brasseries du Cameroun 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).
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