The Better Herb Co.,Ltd
FDA import alert and refusal historyShen Zhen, ChinaFEI 3013498312
Recorded by FDA as THE BETTER HERB CO.,LTD
As of October 26, 2026, The Better Herb Co.,Ltd (Shen Zhen, China) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-19 (Food products: Salmonella) for green tea powder, published by FDA on June 13, 2018, and has 1 FDA import refusal recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 99-19 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Tea, green · UNSFDIETSP
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for The Better Herb Co.,Ltd
2 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2020
- Import refusalRefused, Tea, greenUNSFDIETSPSALMONELLAEntry 9H3-0002258-3Source
2018
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-19red listGreen Tea PowderSource
Refusal charges, in plain English
- SALMONELLA1 refused line
Salmonella
The product appeared to contain Salmonella, which the law treats as a poisonous and deleterious substance that may make food injurious to health.
- UNSFDIETSP1 refused line
Dietary ingredient without safety assurance
The product appeared to be a dietary supplement or dietary ingredient for which there is inadequate information to provide reasonable assurance that it does not present a significant or unreasonable risk of illness or injury.
Questions about The Better Herb Co.,Ltd
- Is The Better Herb Co.,Ltd on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, The Better Herb Co.,Ltd is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-19, “Food products: Salmonella”, for green tea powder; FDA published the listing on June 13, 2018.
- Has FDA refused shipments from The Better Herb Co.,Ltd?
- Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from The Better Herb Co.,Ltd on January 6, 2020. The most recent, on January 6, 2020, was tea, green, charged as UNSFDIETSP (dietary ingredient without safety assurance).
- Why did FDA refuse The Better Herb Co.,Ltd's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are SALMONELLA (salmonella, 1 line) and UNSFDIETSP (dietary ingredient without safety assurance, 1 line).
- What is The Better Herb Co.,Ltd's FEI number?
- The Better Herb Co.,Ltd's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3013498312.
- Can shipments from The Better Herb Co.,Ltd still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of green tea powder from The Better Herb Co.,Ltd can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-19; 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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