Flavour & Spice Pty Ltd
FDA import alert and refusal historyMudgeeraba, AustraliaFEI 3013442662
As of October 26, 2026, Flavour & Spice Pty Ltd (Mudgeeraba, Australia) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02 (Foods with illegal or undeclared colors) for butter chicken curry paste; chicken tikka masala paste, published by FDA on March 6, 2018, and has 13 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 45-02 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Chili sauce · LIST INGRE
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Flavour & Spice Pty Ltd
14 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2018
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 45-02red listButter chicken curry paste; chicken tikka masala pasteSource
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 10 lines in one entry: Chili sauce; Chutney and 4 moreLIST INGREFALSENUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCEEntry EJG-0253777-3Show 10 linesHide lines
- Refused, Chili sauceLIST INGREFALSEEntry EJG-0253777-3Source
- Refused, ChutneyLIST INGRENUTRIT LBLEntry EJG-0253777-3Source
- Refused, Curry pasteLIST INGRENUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCENO PROCESSEntry EJG-0253777-3Source
- Refused, Curry pasteLIST INGRENUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCENO PROCESSEntry EJG-0253777-3Source
- Refused, Barbecue sauceLIST INGRENUTRIT LBLEntry EJG-0253777-3Source
- Refused, ChutneyALLERGENNUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCENO PROCESSEntry EJG-0253777-3Source
- Refused, ChutneyLIST INGRENUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCENO PROCESSEntry EJG-0253777-3Source
- Refused, Condiments, n.e.c.LIST INGRENUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCENO PROCESSEntry EJG-0253777-3Source
- Refused, Pastes, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLLIST INGRENUTRIT LBLEntry EJG-0253777-3Source
- Refused, Curry pasteUNSAFE COLLIST INGRENUTRIT LBLEntry EJG-0253777-3Source
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 3 lines in one entry: Curry paste; Curry sauceLIST INGRENUTRIT LBLNO PROCESSFALSEEntry EJG-0253777-3Show 3 linesHide lines
- Refused, Curry pasteLIST INGRENUTRIT LBLNO PROCESSEntry EJG-0253777-3Source
- Refused, Curry pasteLIST INGRENUTRIT LBLNO PROCESSEntry EJG-0253777-3Source
- Refused, Curry sauceLIST INGREFALSENUTRIT LBLEntry EJG-0253777-3Source
Refusal charges, in plain English
- LIST INGRE12 refused lines
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 LBL12 refused lines
Nutrition information missing from label
The label or labeling appeared not to carry the nutrition information that U.S. law requires for the food.
- NO PROCESS7 refused lines
No scheduled process filed
The manufacturer appeared not to have filed a scheduled process with FDA, which 21 CFR Part 108 requires for low-acid canned and acidified foods, so the product is treated as made under insanitary conditions.
- NEEDS FCE5 refused lines
Processor not registered for canned or acidified foods
The manufacturer appeared not to be registered with FDA as a low-acid canned food or acidified food processor, as 21 CFR 108.25 and 108.35 require.
- FALSE2 refused lines
False or misleading labeling
The labeling appeared to be false or misleading in some particular.
- UNSAFE COL2 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.
- 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.
Questions about Flavour & Spice Pty Ltd
- Is Flavour & Spice Pty Ltd on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Flavour & Spice Pty Ltd is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for butter chicken curry paste; chicken tikka masala paste; FDA published the listing on March 6, 2018.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Flavour & Spice Pty Ltd?
- Yes. FDA refused 13 shipment lines from Flavour & Spice Pty Ltd between February 26, 2018 and February 28, 2018. The most recent, on February 28, 2018, was chili sauce, charged as LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed).
- Why did FDA refuse Flavour & Spice Pty Ltd's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 12 lines) and NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 12 lines).
- What is Flavour & Spice Pty Ltd's FEI number?
- Flavour & Spice Pty Ltd's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3013442662.
- Can shipments from Flavour & Spice Pty Ltd still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of butter chicken curry paste; chicken tikka masala paste from Flavour & Spice Pty Ltd 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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