Sanwa Shoji Co., Ltd.

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

Refusal charges, in plain English

• 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 Sanwa Shoji Co., Ltd.

Is Sanwa Shoji Co., Ltd. on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Sanwa Shoji Co., Ltd. is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for os brown pn; FDA published the listing on March 9, 2018.

Has FDA refused shipments from Sanwa Shoji Co., Ltd.?

Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Sanwa Shoji Co., Ltd. on March 14, 2018. The most recent, on March 14, 2018, was colors for food use (not certified), n.e.c., charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).

Why did FDA refuse Sanwa Shoji Co., Ltd.'s shipments?

The most frequent charge is UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 1 line).

What is Sanwa Shoji Co., Ltd.'s FEI number?

Sanwa Shoji Co., Ltd.'s FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3008148507.

Can shipments from Sanwa Shoji Co., Ltd. still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of os brown pn from Sanwa Shoji Co., 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).