Guilin Hongxin Food Co., Ltd.
FDA import alert and refusal historyGaoshang, ChinaFEI 3016238918
As of October 26, 2026, Guilin Hongxin Food Co., Ltd. (Gaoshang, China) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02 (Foods with illegal or undeclared colors) for ginkgo nuts, published by FDA on October 25, 2023, and has 1 FDA import refusal recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 45-02 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Ginkgo, gingko nut, shelled · UNSAFE COL
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Guilin Hongxin Food Co., Ltd.
2 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2023
- Import refusalRefused, Ginkgo, gingko nut, shelledUNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry ES6-4053786-7Source
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 45-02red listGinkgo NutsSource
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 Guilin Hongxin Food Co., Ltd.
- Is Guilin Hongxin Food Co., Ltd. on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Guilin Hongxin Food Co., Ltd. is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for ginkgo nuts; FDA published the listing on October 25, 2023.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Guilin Hongxin Food Co., Ltd.?
- Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Guilin Hongxin Food Co., Ltd. on November 1, 2023. The most recent, on November 1, 2023, was ginkgo, gingko nut, shelled, charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).
- Why did FDA refuse Guilin Hongxin Food Co., Ltd.'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 Guilin Hongxin Food Co., Ltd.'s FEI number?
- Guilin Hongxin Food Co., Ltd.'s FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3016238918.
- Can shipments from Guilin Hongxin Food Co., Ltd. still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of ginkgo nuts from Guilin Hongxin Food Co., 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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