Blue Ocean Tea Co

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

Refusal charges, in plain English

• 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 Blue Ocean Tea Co

Is Blue Ocean Tea Co on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 25, 2026, Blue Ocean Tea Co is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for blume; superbelly; gut building hydration drink powder; strawberry hibiscus flavor; FDA published the listing on September 10, 2025.

Has FDA refused shipments from Blue Ocean Tea Co?

Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Blue Ocean Tea Co on October 21, 2025. The most recent, on October 21, 2025, was beverage base, mixed fruit, charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).

Why did FDA refuse Blue Ocean Tea Co's shipments?

The most frequent charge is UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 1 line).

What is Blue Ocean Tea Co's FEI number?

Blue Ocean Tea Co's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3011387879.

Can shipments from Blue Ocean Tea Co still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of blume; superbelly; gut building hydration drink powder; strawberry hibiscus flavor from Blue Ocean Tea Co 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).