K & B Manufacturing

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

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.

• FILTHY1 refused line

  Filthy, putrid or decomposed substance

  The product appeared to consist in whole or in part of a filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance, or to be otherwise unfit for food.

• NEEDS FCE1 refused line

  Processor not registered for canned or acidified foods

  The manufacturer appeared not to be registered with FDA as a low-acid canned food or acidified food processor, as 21 CFR 108.25 and 108.35 require.

• NO PROCESS1 refused line

  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.

Questions about K & B Manufacturing

Is K & B Manufacturing on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, K & B Manufacturing is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-39, “Imported foods that appear to be misbranded”, for vegetable cooking oil; FDA published the listing on September 1, 2022.

Has FDA refused shipments from K & B Manufacturing?

Yes. FDA refused 3 shipment lines from K & B Manufacturing between July 28, 2017 and July 10, 2019. The most recent, on July 10, 2019, was snack foods not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c., charged as COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared).

Why did FDA refuse K & B Manufacturing's shipments?

The most frequent charges are COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared, 1 line) and FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 1 line).

When was K & B Manufacturing last inspected by FDA?

FDA's most recent inspection of K & B Manufacturing with a final classification is dated August 24, 2018 and was classified NAI (No Action Indicated).

What is K & B Manufacturing's FEI number?

K & B Manufacturing's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3010242733.

Can shipments from K & B Manufacturing still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of vegetable cooking oil from K & B Manufacturing can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-39; 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).