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James McDaid & Sons

FDA import alert and refusal historyRamelton, IrelandFEI 3010109274

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As of October 26, 2026, James McDaid & Sons (Ramelton, Ireland) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02 (Foods with illegal or undeclared colors) for banana softdrink; lucozade original energy drink, published by FDA on April 24, 2015, and has 29 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.

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Current status

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 James McDaid & Sons

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

2017

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, Carbonated soft drink, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLEntry 693-0606152-9
    Source
  2. Import refusal
    Refused, 10 lines in one entry: Soft drink, other fruit flavored, carbonated; Carbonated soft drink, n.e.c.LABELINGUNSAFE COLEntry G87-0064919-3Show 10 lines
    • Refused, Soft drink, other fruit flavored, carbonatedLABELINGEntry G87-0064919-3Source
    • Refused, Soft drink, other fruit flavored, carbonatedUNSAFE COLEntry G87-0064919-3Source
    • Refused, Carbonated soft drink, n.e.c.LABELINGEntry G87-0064919-3Source
    • Refused, Soft drink, other fruit flavored, carbonatedLABELINGEntry G87-0064919-3Source
    • Refused, Carbonated soft drink, n.e.c.LABELINGEntry G87-0064919-3Source
    • Refused, Soft drink, other fruit flavored, carbonatedLABELINGEntry G87-0064919-3Source
    • Refused, Carbonated soft drink, n.e.c.LABELINGEntry G87-0064919-3Source
    • Refused, Soft drink, other fruit flavored, carbonatedLABELINGEntry G87-0064919-3Source
    • Refused, Carbonated soft drink, n.e.c.LABELINGEntry G87-0064919-3Source
    • Refused, Carbonated soft drink, n.e.c.LABELINGEntry G87-0064919-3Source
    Source

2016

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, 18 lines in one entry: Carbonated soft drink, n.e.c.; Soft drink, berry fruit flavored, carbonated and 3 moreLACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLUNSAFE COLEntry G87-0063936-8Show 18 lines
    Source

2015

  1. Import alert listing
    Listed on Import Alert 45-02red listBanana Softdrink; LUCOZADE ORIGINAL ENERGY DRINK
    Source

Refusal charges, in plain English

  • NUTRIT LBL18 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.

  • LACKS N/C17 refused lines

    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.

  • LABELING9 refused lines

    Fair Packaging and Labeling Act

    The package appeared not to meet the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act because of the placement, form, or contents of a required label statement.

  • UNSAFE COL3 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.

Questions about James McDaid & Sons

Is James McDaid & Sons on an FDA import alert?
Yes. As of October 26, 2026, James McDaid & Sons is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for banana softdrink; lucozade original energy drink; FDA published the listing on April 24, 2015.
Has FDA refused shipments from James McDaid & Sons?
Yes. FDA refused 29 shipment lines from James McDaid & Sons between November 3, 2016 and October 5, 2017. The most recent, on October 5, 2017, was carbonated soft drink, n.e.c., charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).
Why did FDA refuse James McDaid & Sons's shipments?
The most frequent charges are NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 18 lines) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 17 lines).
What is James McDaid & Sons's FEI number?
James McDaid & Sons's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3010109274.
Can shipments from James McDaid & Sons still enter the U.S.?
Shipments of banana softdrink; lucozade original energy drink from James McDaid & Sons 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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