Swire Guangdong Coca-Cola Limited
FDA import alert and refusal historyGuangzhou, ChinaFEI 3005238199
As of October 26, 2026, Swire Guangdong Coca-Cola Limited (Guangzhou, China) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02 (Foods with illegal or undeclared colors) for apple soda water, published by FDA on December 18, 2024, and has 3 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 45-02 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Carbonated soft drink, n.e.c. · UNSAFE COL
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Swire Guangdong Coca-Cola Limited
4 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2026
- Import refusalRefused, Carbonated soft drink, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry 9DH-0081684-8Source
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Soft drink, imitation fruit flavored, carbonatedCOLOR LBLGEntry M42-1344471-2Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Soft drink, imitation fruit flavored, carbonatedCOLOR LBLGEntry M42-1344471-2Source
- Refused, Soft drink, imitation fruit flavored, carbonatedCOLOR LBLGEntry M42-1344471-2Source
2024
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 45-02red listApple Soda WaterSource
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.
- UNSAFE COL1 refused line
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 Swire Guangdong Coca-Cola Limited
- Is Swire Guangdong Coca-Cola Limited on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Swire Guangdong Coca-Cola Limited is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for apple soda water; FDA published the listing on December 18, 2024.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Swire Guangdong Coca-Cola Limited?
- Yes. FDA refused 3 shipment lines from Swire Guangdong Coca-Cola Limited between April 10, 2026 and September 11, 2026. The most recent, on September 11, 2026, was carbonated soft drink, n.e.c., charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).
- Why did FDA refuse Swire Guangdong Coca-Cola Limited's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared, 3 lines) and UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 1 line).
- What is Swire Guangdong Coca-Cola Limited's FEI number?
- Swire Guangdong Coca-Cola Limited's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3005238199.
- Can shipments from Swire Guangdong Coca-Cola Limited still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of apple soda water from Swire Guangdong Coca-Cola Limited 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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