Artisan Biscuits Ltd
FDA import alert and refusal historyAshbourne, United KingdomFEI 3006176258
As of October 25, 2026, Artisan Biscuits Ltd (Ashbourne, United Kingdom) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02 (Foods with illegal or undeclared colors) for millers charcoal crackers, published by FDA on December 12, 2022, and has 5 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 45-02 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Flavored or party crackers · UNSAFE COL
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- Classified NAI (No Action Indicated)
Every FDA record for Artisan Biscuits Ltd
7 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2022
- Import refusalRefused, Flavored or party crackersUNSAFE COLNO ENGLISHEntry DP4-8561852-5Source
- Import refusalRefused, Flavored or party crackersUNSAFE COLNO ENGLISHEntry DP4-8560860-9Source
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Flavored or party crackersUNSAFE COLNO ENGLISHEntry DP4-8561561-2Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Flavored or party crackersUNSAFE COLNO ENGLISHEntry DP4-8561561-2Source
- Refused, Flavored or party crackersUNSAFE COLNO ENGLISHEntry DP4-8561561-2Source
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 45-02red listMillers charcoal crackersSource
- Import refusalRefused, Soda crackersUNSAFE ADDEntry DP4-8561915-0Source
2017
- InspectionInspection classified NAI (No Action Indicated)Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ; Foodborne Biological HazardsSource
Refusal charges, in plain English
- NO ENGLISH4 refused lines
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.
- UNSAFE COL4 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.
- UNSAFE ADD1 refused line
Food additive unsafe under section 409
The product appeared to contain a food additive that is unsafe within the meaning of section 409 of the FD&C Act, the section that governs which food additives may be used and under what conditions.
Questions about Artisan Biscuits Ltd
- Is Artisan Biscuits Ltd on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 25, 2026, Artisan Biscuits Ltd is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for millers charcoal crackers; FDA published the listing on December 12, 2022.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Artisan Biscuits Ltd?
- Yes. FDA refused 5 shipment lines from Artisan Biscuits Ltd between November 15, 2022 and December 27, 2022. The most recent, on December 27, 2022, was flavored or party crackers, charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).
- Why did FDA refuse Artisan Biscuits Ltd's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are NO ENGLISH (required label information not in english, 4 lines) and UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 4 lines).
- When was Artisan Biscuits Ltd last inspected by FDA?
- FDA's most recent inspection of Artisan Biscuits Ltd with a final classification is dated February 17, 2017 and was classified NAI (No Action Indicated).
- What is Artisan Biscuits Ltd's FEI number?
- Artisan Biscuits Ltd's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3006176258.
- Can shipments from Artisan Biscuits Ltd still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of millers charcoal crackers from Artisan Biscuits 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).
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