Kyongbo Food

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

Refusal charges, in plain English

• COLOR LBLG3 refused lines

  Artificial coloring not declared

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

Questions about Kyongbo Food

Is Kyongbo Food on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Kyongbo Food is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for korean traditional rice cake; sam sek yu kwa; FDA published the listing on March 17, 2017.

Has FDA refused shipments from Kyongbo Food?

Yes. FDA refused 3 shipment lines from Kyongbo Food between October 20, 2016 and December 9, 2025. The most recent, on December 9, 2025, was rice cakes, charged as COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared).

Why did FDA refuse Kyongbo Food's shipments?

The most frequent charge is COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared, 3 lines).

What is Kyongbo Food's FEI number?

Kyongbo Food's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3011102523.

Can shipments from Kyongbo Food still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of korean traditional rice cake; sam sek yu kwa from Kyongbo Food 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).