Marukawa Confectionery Co.,Ltd.
FDA import alert and refusal historySuita, JapanFEI 3026763229
Recorded by FDA as MARUKAWA CONFECTIONERY CO.,LTD.
As of October 26, 2026, Marukawa Confectionery Co.,Ltd. (Suita, Japan) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02 (Foods with illegal or undeclared colors) for super sour plum gum, published by FDA on May 15, 2023, and has 1 FDA import refusal recorded since October 2016.
Data from FDA public records, last checked . Request a correction
Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 45-02 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Chewing gum, n.e.c. (without chocolate) · UNSAFE COL
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Marukawa Confectionery Co.,Ltd.
2 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2023
- Import refusalRefused, Chewing gum, n.e.c. (without chocolate)UNSAFE COLLACKS N/CNO ENGLISHNUTRIT LBLEntry AJR-7410145-0Source
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 45-02red listSuper sour plum gumSource
Refusal charges, in plain English
- LACKS N/C1 refused line
Net quantity statement missing
The packaged food appeared not to carry an accurate statement of the quantity of contents, such as net weight, measure, or count, on its label.
- NO ENGLISH1 refused line
Required label information not in English
Information that must appear on the label appeared not to be given in English, or not to be repeated in every language used on the label.
- 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.
- 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 Marukawa Confectionery Co.,Ltd.
- Is Marukawa Confectionery Co.,Ltd. on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Marukawa Confectionery Co.,Ltd. is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for super sour plum gum; FDA published the listing on May 15, 2023.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Marukawa Confectionery Co.,Ltd.?
- Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Marukawa Confectionery Co.,Ltd. on July 27, 2023. The most recent, on July 27, 2023, was chewing gum, n.e.c. (without chocolate), charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).
- Why did FDA refuse Marukawa Confectionery Co.,Ltd.'s shipments?
- The most frequent charges are LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line) and NO ENGLISH (required label information not in english, 1 line).
- What is Marukawa Confectionery Co.,Ltd.'s FEI number?
- Marukawa Confectionery Co.,Ltd.'s FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3026763229.
- Can shipments from Marukawa Confectionery Co.,Ltd. still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of super sour plum gum from Marukawa Confectionery 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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