Al - Karawan confectionery Factory

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 Al - Karawan confectionery Factory

Is Al - Karawan confectionery Factory on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Al - Karawan confectionery Factory is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for sugar coated chickpeas; custard powder; reef candy; snack foods not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.; custard powder; garbanzo bean; reef candy; FDA published the listing on September 18, 2009.

Has FDA refused shipments from Al - Karawan confectionery Factory?

Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Al - Karawan confectionery Factory on August 23, 2018. The most recent, on August 23, 2018, was candy bar or pieces (not caramel or fondant), hard, without nuts and fruit (without chocolate), charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).

Why did FDA refuse Al - Karawan confectionery Factory's shipments?

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

What is Al - Karawan confectionery Factory's FEI number?

Al - Karawan confectionery Factory's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3013283310.

Can shipments from Al - Karawan confectionery Factory still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of sugar coated chickpeas; custard powder; reef candy; snack foods not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.; custard powder; garbanzo bean; reef candy from Al - Karawan confectionery Factory 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).