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Nestle South Africa

FDA import alert and refusal historyJohannesburg, South AfricaFEI 3009437964

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As of October 26, 2026, Nestle South Africa is not on any FDA import alert in SupplierRadar's records; FDA refused 1 of its shipment line on February 27, 2017, most often for artificial coloring not declared (COLOR LBLG).

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Current status

Import alerts
Not listed
Last import refusal
Chocolate candy bar, without nuts and fruit · UNSAFE COL
Last warning letter
None found
Last inspection
None on record

Every FDA record for Nestle South Africa

1 record, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.

2017

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, Chocolate candy bar, without nuts and fruitUNSAFE COLLIST INGRECOLOR LBLGLACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLEntry 805-0129198-5
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Refusal charges, in plain English

  • COLOR LBLG1 refused line

    Artificial coloring not declared

    The product appeared to contain an artificial coloring without labeling that states that fact.

  • LACKS N/C1 refused line

    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.

  • 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).

  • NUTRIT LBL1 refused line

    Nutrition information missing from label

    The label or labeling appeared not to carry the nutrition information that U.S. law requires for the food.

  • 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 Nestle South Africa

Is Nestle South Africa on an FDA import alert?
No listing for Nestle South Africa appears in the FDA import alerts SupplierRadar checked on October 26, 2026. Country-wide alerts may still apply to its products; see the South Africa page.
Has FDA refused shipments from Nestle South Africa?
Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Nestle South Africa on February 27, 2017. The most recent, on February 27, 2017, was chocolate candy bar, without nuts and fruit, charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).
Why did FDA refuse Nestle South Africa's shipments?
The most frequent charges are COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared, 1 line) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line).
What is Nestle South Africa's FEI number?
Nestle South Africa's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3009437964.

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