Towani Co Ltd
FDA import alert and refusal historyIshikari, JapanFEI 3013433337
Recorded by FDA as TOWANI CO LTD
As of October 26, 2026, Towani Co Ltd (Ishikari, Japan) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-22 (Undeclared or mislabeled major food allergens) for soy marinated eggplant, published by FDA on February 21, 2018, is also listed on Import Alert 99-39 (red list) and Import Alert 45-02 (red list), and has 1 FDA import refusal recorded since October 2016.
Data from FDA public records, last checked . Request a correction
Current status
- Last import refusal
- Egg plant, with sauce · UNSAFE COL
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Towani Co Ltd
4 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2018
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-22red listSoy Marinated EggplantSource
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-39red listSoy Marinated EggplantSource
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 45-02red listSoy Marinated EggplantSource
- Import refusalRefused, Egg plant, with sauceUNSAFE COLLIST INGREFALSEPRESRV LBLALLERGENNUTRIT LBLEntry 427-7358738-3Source
Refusal charges, in plain English
- ALLERGEN1 refused line
Major food allergen not declared
The label appeared not to declare all major food allergens present in the product, as section 403(w) of the FD&C Act requires.
- FALSE1 refused line
False or misleading labeling
The labeling appeared to be false or misleading in some particular.
- LIST INGRE1 refused line
Ingredients not listed
The product is made from two or more ingredients and the label appeared not to list the common or usual name of each one (or, for a juice beverage, the percentage of juice).
- NUTRIT LBL1 refused line
Nutrition information missing from label
The label or labeling appeared not to carry the nutrition information that U.S. law requires for the food.
- PRESRV LBL1 refused line
Chemical preservative not declared
The product appeared to contain a chemical preservative without labeling that states that fact and the preservative's function.
- 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 Towani Co Ltd
- Is Towani Co Ltd on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Towani Co Ltd is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-22, “Undeclared or mislabeled major food allergens”, for soy marinated eggplant; FDA published the listing on February 21, 2018.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Towani Co Ltd?
- Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Towani Co Ltd on February 1, 2018. The most recent, on February 1, 2018, was egg plant, with sauce, charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).
- Why did FDA refuse Towani Co Ltd's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are ALLERGEN (major food allergen not declared, 1 line) and FALSE (false or misleading labeling, 1 line).
- What is Towani Co Ltd's FEI number?
- Towani Co Ltd's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3013433337.
- Can shipments from Towani Co Ltd still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of soy marinated eggplant from Towani Co Ltd can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-22; 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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