Kaffa Int
FDA import alert and refusal historySeoul, South KoreaFEI 3009966374
Recorded by FDA as KAFFA INT
As of October 25, 2026, Kaffa Int (Seoul, South Korea) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02 (Foods with illegal or undeclared colors) for strawberry syrup; green grape with pulp, published by FDA on April 11, 2025, and has 2 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 list
- Last import refusal
- Beverage base, vine fruit, liquid · COLOR LBLG
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Kaffa Int
3 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2025
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Beverage base, vine fruit, liquid; Fruit beverage bases, liquid, n.e.c.COLOR LBLGNO ENGLISHNUTRIT LBLYELLOW #5Entry 9WF-1046466-9Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Beverage base, vine fruit, liquidCOLOR LBLGNO ENGLISHNUTRIT LBLYELLOW #5NO PROCESSEntry 9WF-1046466-9Source
- Refused, Fruit beverage bases, liquid, n.e.c.COLOR LBLGNO ENGLISHNUTRIT LBLNO PROCESSEntry 9WF-1046466-9Source
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 45-02red listStrawberry Syrup; Green Grape with PulpSource
Refusal charges, in plain English
- COLOR LBLG2 refused lines
Artificial coloring not declared
The product appeared to contain an artificial coloring without labeling that states that fact.
- NO ENGLISH2 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.
- NO PROCESS2 refused lines
No scheduled process filed
The manufacturer appeared not to have filed a scheduled process with FDA, which 21 CFR Part 108 requires for low-acid canned and acidified foods, so the product is treated as made under insanitary conditions.
- NUTRIT LBL2 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.
- YELLOW #51 refused line
FD&C Yellow No. 5 not declared
The food appeared to contain the color additive FD&C Yellow No. 5 without declaring it on the label as 21 CFR 74.705 requires.
Questions about Kaffa Int
- Is Kaffa Int on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 25, 2026, Kaffa Int is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for strawberry syrup; green grape with pulp; FDA published the listing on April 11, 2025.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Kaffa Int?
- Yes. FDA refused 2 shipment lines from Kaffa Int on April 17, 2025. The most recent, on April 17, 2025, was beverage base, vine fruit, liquid, charged as COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared).
- Why did FDA refuse Kaffa Int's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared, 2 lines) and NO ENGLISH (required label information not in english, 2 lines).
- What is Kaffa Int's FEI number?
- Kaffa Int's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3009966374.
- Can shipments from Kaffa Int still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of strawberry syrup; green grape with pulp from Kaffa Int 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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