Nobel K.K.

2 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.

Refusal charges, in plain English

• COLOR LBLG1 refused line

  Artificial coloring not declared

  The product appeared to contain an artificial coloring without labeling that states that fact.

• 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 Nobel K.K.

Is Nobel K.K. on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Nobel K.K. is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for nobel super mario gummy (soft candy); FDA published the listing on January 12, 2018.

Has FDA refused shipments from Nobel K.K.?

Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Nobel K.K. on December 21, 2017. The most recent, on December 21, 2017, was jellied candy, soft (jelly beans, gum drops, etc.), without nuts and fruit (without chocolate), charged as COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared).

Why did FDA refuse Nobel K.K.'s shipments?

The most frequent charges are COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared, 1 line) and UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 1 line).

What is Nobel K.K.'s FEI number?

Nobel K.K.'s FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3013501236.

Can shipments from Nobel K.K. still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of nobel super mario gummy (soft candy) from Nobel K.K. 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).