Sumo Biscuits Private Limited
FDA import alert and refusal historyMedchal, IndiaFEI 3011658298
Recorded by FDA as SUMO BISCUITS PRIVATE LIMITED
As of October 25, 2026, Sumo Biscuits Private Limited (Medchal, India) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02 (Foods with illegal or undeclared colors) for cream time pineapple flavoured cream biscuits; bourbon chocolate flavoured cream biscuits; orange flavored round cream biscuits; strawberry sumo square cream biscuits; orange sumo square cream biscuits; chocolate round cream biscuits, published by FDA on April 5, 2017, and has 6 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 45-02 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Baked snack food, n.e.c. · UNSAFE COL
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Sumo Biscuits Private Limited
7 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2017
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Baked snack food, n.e.c.; Fruit/fruit flavored filled/iced cookies,biscuits and wafersUNSAFE COLYELLOW #5Entry U10-5170149-2Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Baked snack food, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLEntry U10-5170149-2Source
- Refused, Fruit/fruit flavored filled/iced cookies,biscuits and wafersUNSAFE COLYELLOW #5Entry U10-5170149-2Source
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 45-02red listCream Time Pineapple Flavoured Cream Biscuits; Bourbon Chocolate Flavoured Cream Biscuits; Orange Flavored Round Cream Biscuits; Strawberry Sumo Square Cream Biscuits; Orange Sumo Square Cream Biscuits; Chocolate Round Cream BiscuitsSource
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 4 lines in one entry: Baked snack food, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLYELLOW #5Entry U10-5170149-2Show 4 linesHide lines
- Refused, Baked snack food, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLYELLOW #5Entry U10-5170149-2Source
- Refused, Baked snack food, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLYELLOW #5Entry U10-5170149-2Source
- Refused, Baked snack food, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLYELLOW #5Entry U10-5170149-2Source
- Refused, Baked snack food, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLYELLOW #5Entry U10-5170149-2Source
Refusal charges, in plain English
- UNSAFE COL6 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.
- YELLOW #55 refused lines
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 Sumo Biscuits Private Limited
- Is Sumo Biscuits Private Limited on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 25, 2026, Sumo Biscuits Private Limited is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for cream time pineapple flavoured cream biscuits; bourbon chocolate flavoured cream biscuits; orange flavored round cream biscuits; strawberry sumo square cream biscuits; orange sumo square cream biscuits; chocolate round cream biscuits; FDA published the listing on April 5, 2017.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Sumo Biscuits Private Limited?
- Yes. FDA refused 6 shipment lines from Sumo Biscuits Private Limited between March 27, 2017 and April 19, 2017. The most recent, on April 19, 2017, was baked snack food, n.e.c., charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).
- Why did FDA refuse Sumo Biscuits Private Limited's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 6 lines) and YELLOW #5 (fd&c yellow no. 5 not declared, 5 lines).
- What is Sumo Biscuits Private Limited's FEI number?
- Sumo Biscuits Private Limited's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3011658298.
- Can shipments from Sumo Biscuits Private Limited still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of cream time pineapple flavoured cream biscuits; bourbon chocolate flavoured cream biscuits; orange flavored round cream biscuits; strawberry sumo square cream biscuits; orange sumo square cream biscuits; chocolate round cream biscuits from Sumo Biscuits Private Limited 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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