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Import Alert 99-45: Detention without physical examination of food products that are or contain an unsafe food additive

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As of October 26, 2026, FDA Import Alert 99-45 (Foods that are or contain an unsafe food additive) lists 133 firms on its red list in 39 countries, covering food/food products; 2 firms were added and 0 removed in the last 90 days.

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133
firms on the red list
39
countries
2
added in the last 90 days
0
removed in the last 90 days

What changed in the last 90 days

Additions use the date FDA published each listing. Removals are dated by the day SupplierRadar first saw the firm gone; the weekly and daily checks are described on the data sources page.

Removed from Import Alert 99-45

SupplierRadar has recorded no removals from Import Alert 99-45 in the last 90 days, as of October 26, 2026. A removal is shown at the top of this page, and on the firm's own page, the day it is found.

Added to Import Alert 99-45

Firms added to Import Alert 99-45 in the last 90 days
FirmCountryListDate published
Guangdong Nongfu Villas Foodstuff Industry Co., Ltd.Jiexi, ChinaChinaRed
Heshan Mei Heong Yuen Food PteHeshan, ChinaChinaRed

Firms on Import Alert 99-45, by country

133 listings in 39 countries. Each name links to the firm's FDA record history; the date is the one FDA published on the alert.

Listings by country

Import alert listings by country
CountryRed listTotal
China3535
Russia1111
Mexico99
India77
Ukraine77
Hong Kong55
Thailand55
Canada44
Dominican Republic44
Fiji33
Ghana33
Haiti33
Show the other 27 countries
Firms in China on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Anhui Fannong Agricultural Technology Co LtdXUANCHENGRedDried Plum
Beiqi (Fujian)Foods Company LimitedFuzhouRedBeigi Asparagus Lettuce
Changle Yongxin Food Co., Ltd.Changle CityRedPeanut; In Shell
Chongqing Fuling Zhacai Group Co.,LChongqingRedPickled Mustard Stem; Dried Vegetables (Zhacai/Zha cai); Spicy Salted Radish (Zhacai)
Fujian Changle Yongxin Food Co., LtdFuzhouRedPeanut; In Shell
Fujian Light Industrial CorporationFuzhouRedPreserved Cabbage
Fujian Rongjiang Imp. & Exp. Corp.FuzhouRedHaw Roll; Haw Hamburger
Goal Path Co.Guangzhou,RedSweet potato; dried
Guangdong Jiabao Group Co., Ltd.ChaozhouRedPreserved Plum Peach & Olong Tea Flavor
Guangdong Nongfu Villas Foodstuff Industry Co., Ltd.JiexiRedPreserved Bayberry; Dried Orange Peel; Preserved Olives; Preserved Plum; Preserved Ginger
Guangdong Qingyunshan Pharmaceutical Co.,LtdShaoguanRedGin seng jiao rejuvenate tonic
guangxi xizhiwang Food Co., Ltd.Nanning CityRedBraised Peanut Bittern Flavor (Salted Peanut)
Guangzhou Bengaoshawu Food Co., Ltd.GuangzhouRedBengaoshawu Melon Salad Potato Chips
Guangzhou WANG Lao JI Great Health Industry Co., Ltd.Nansha DistrictRedWong lo kat plant beverage
Hangzhou Huawei-heng Foodstuff Co., Ltd.Hangzhou CityRedPeach Sticks; Sunflower Seeds (Walnut Flavored)
Hangzhou Wahaha Group CorpHangzhouRedBlack tea & lemon flavored tea
Hangzhou Xiaoshan Hezhuangshucai Jiangpin Co., LtdHangzhouRedDried Radish
Hengdun Group CompanyXiangtanRedDrink Flavor with Bamboo Shoots
Heshan Mei Heong Yuen Food PteHeshanRedRoasted Peanuts
Jammychai (Guangzhou) Food Co., LTDGuangzhouRedSweet Pickled Onions
Jiangsu Dehui Food Co., Ltd.YanchengRedPoached Lotus Roots (Slices and Whole)
Kaiping Lishi Industrial Development Co.,LtdJiangmenRedMr. Sunshine Bamboo; Cane and Thatch Rootplant Drink
Kaiping Qinghui Food Co., Ltd.Jiangmen CityRedBinji Ox Ear Biscuits
Nutrivalley Co.,LimitdShanghaiRedStevia Extract
San Do Food Dong Guan Co., Ltd.Dong GuanRedFruit Juices
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More firms in China on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Shantou Sino-Europe Trade Co. Ltd.ShantouRedDried Plums
Suzhou Vitajoy Bio-Tech Co LtdSuzhouRedHordenine HCl
Taishan CityShuibu Town Qiongzhijia FoodTaishanRedCow Ear Pancake
Tenwow Food (Group) Co., LtdShanghaiRedBraised Peanut Bittern Flavor (Salted Peanut)
Tianying Biotechnology(Jiangsu)Co.,Ltd.Kunshan CityRed6 Times Beverage Syrup (Red Bull Flavor); 6 Times Beverage Syrup (Tamarind Flavor)
Xingwang Food Co., Ltd. HainingJiaxingRedPreserved Vegetable Zai Cai Tasty Mustard Silk
Xinhe Food Product FactoryXinhuiRedSweet Potato; Dried
Yuen TatGuangdong ProvinceRedPeanut In Shell
Zhongshan Qiquyuan Food Co., Ltd.ZhongshanRedSoy Milk Meal Buns; Taro Meal Bun; Thick Milk Toast; Whole Wheat Chocolate European Bag; Butter Cranberry European Bun;
Zhongshan Zhengfeng Dried Fruit Foodstuffs I.e. Co. Ltd.ZhongshanRedPreserved Radish
Firms in Russia on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
AleshinAbakanRedSweet Bread Sticks 'For Daughter'; Bread Sticks Vanilla; BREADSTICK "FOR DAD" SALTED; BREADSTICKS "ITALIAN STYLE" WITH S
Aleshin E.OAbakanRedAssorted "flowers Like Mushrooms" With White And Chocolate Glaze; Bread Sticks Vanilla; Sweet Bread Sticks 'For Daughter
Astrahan KonservpromAstrahanRedEggplant paste
Dalriba Fish Kombinat OshrovnoyShikotan IslandRedSaury in oil
J.S.C. Murmansk Trawl FleetMurmanskRedMultiple products (Saury in own juice; Atlantic herring; cod liver); Cod liver
JSC "Rudnyakconsevmoloko"SmolenskRedCondensed Milk (various flavors with cocoa; coffee or sugar)
Kamchatneft ProductKamchatskyRedSalmon roe
Ooo EcopacificPetropavlosk-KamchatskyRedCanned fish roe
Po DalmoreproductVladivostokRedMultiple products (saury blanched in oil; crabmeat; salmon)
Rilolovetzky Kolhoz ImeniPrimoskoRedCod liver; Cabbage; Sea Kale
Zao Borodino (Borodinskoe Pole)MoscowRedCondensed milk; canned
Firms in Mexico on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Casa CuervoCiudad De MexicoRedViuda de Sanchez Beverage Base Mixer (Sangrita)
D.M. Mexicana SA de CVSan Nicolas De Los GarzaRedSure Nutrition Kids Lactose-Free Nutritional Shake Powder Strawberry; S Nutrition Milk Protein Nutritional Shake Powder
Frutair SA de CVSan FranciscoRedMango; Dried Preserved
Ganaderos Productores de Leche Pura, S.A. de C.V.Cuautitlan IzcalliRedAlpura chocolate flavored milk based beverage; alpura vanilla flavored milk based beverage
Juan Miguel Anazaldua GutierrezNuevo Laredo, Tamps.RedDanncy Pure Vanilla Brand
Marcas Nestle SA de CVCiudad De MexicoRedNestle NIDO Kinder Milk Based Powder
Tresmontes Lucchetti Mexico, S.A. de C.V.MexicoRedZuko Atole Corn Starch Mix To Prepare Atole Drink Chocolate Artificially Flavored
VANILLA MEX (Jose Fco. Mendoza Ordonez)San Nicolas De Los GarzaRedArtificial vanilla flavored concentrate
Xiame S.A. De C.V.Ciudad De MexicoRedvanilla extract
Firms in India on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Abir InternationalLudhianaRedWhite Musli Whole; Inder Jon Kadve
Ayush Pharmaceuticals and Marketing DivisionNagrota BagwanRedAmla Plex Enhanced Chavanprash
Chikoff Trading Pvt LtdKolkataRedGround Coffee Lions Mane & Chaga Mushrooms; Ground Coffee Ashwagandha & Lion's Mane
Dhariwal Industries PVT. LTDVadodaraRedPan Masala RMD
Pachranga FoodsPanipatRedTenti Dela - green peas in oil
Stc India Pvt Ltd.MumbaiRedMouth freshener - pan angoori
Vahdam Teas Pvt LtNoidaRedTurmeric Chamomile Herbal Tea; All Ashwagandha Teas
Firms in Ukraine on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Gamma LtdVinnitsaRedCondensed milk; canned
Gamma Ltd.VinnytsyaRedCondensed milk; canned
Izmail Fish FactoryIzmailRedCanned herring; Canned salmon fillet
Jsc Shostka Dairy PlantShostkaRedSemi-soft cheese rosisysky cheese
Kerch Fish CanneryKerchRedKilka sprats in tomato sauce
UkragroinvestKyivRedSweetened condensed milk
Ukrexpo PvtZhitomirRedSweetened condensed milk
Firms in Hong Kong on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Hongkong Tianbao Food Co.,LimitedKwai ChungRedPickled Garlic
Lam Sheng Kee (HK) International limited.Wan ChaiRedHaw Hamburger; Haw Roll
Tsang Fook Kee Medicine CompanySai Ying PunRedPeriostracum Cicadae (Chantui; Cicada Slough)
Wei Wei Trading CoHong KongRedSweet Potato; Dried
Yuen Tat Trading CompanyMong KokRedRoasted Peanuts
Firms in Thailand on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
A S World Trading Co., Ltd.SamutprakanRedGooseberry Preserves w/Chili; Preserved Jujube Sweet and Sour w/Chili; Preserved Thai Olive Sweet and Sour; Preserved Ma
Al-Yunus Trading Company LimitedMae SotRedLipovitan-D Energy drink
O-Cha Food Pack Co., Ltd.Bang Sao ThongRedMargosa (Sadao)
Osotspa Public Company Limited - (Ayutthaya Branch)Phra Nakhon Si AyutthayaRedLipovitan-D Energy drink
PA-Siam Intertrade Co. Ltd.YannawaRedPlum; Dried/Preserved; Mango; Dried/ Preserved; Preserved Banana with Honey
Firms in Canada on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
610881 British Columbia Ltd.SurreyRedRed Tiki Energy Concentrate
Brasserie Maltco Inc.QuebecRedMind Blow Energy Drink Pink Lemonade; Mind Blow Energy Drink Original Flavor
English Bay BlendingDeltaRedGEM Sleep Essentials Chocolate Cherry Bites; GEM Daily Essentials Citrus Ginger Bites
Pharmalab 1982 Inc.LevisRedPancake Mix; Orange Flavored
Firms in Dominican Republic on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Centro Dominicano De Promocion DeSanto Domingo De GuzmanRedQuisquella Vanilla
Julio A. Nunez - ESI/Almacaribe, Inc.Santo DomingoRedVanilla extract
Procesadora Vizcaya, C por ASanto DomingoRedVanilla Extract
Serrana Agroindustrial S.R.LSanto Domingo, D.N.Redvanilla extract
Firms in Fiji on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Morris HedstromunknownRedCanned Mackerel
Ram Karan Dealers LtdSuvaRedCanned Mackerel
Vo-Ko Industries LimitedSuvaRedCanned Mackerel
Firms in Ghana on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Capital O2 Natural Health Company LtdSouth OdorkorRedLiving Bitters Tonic
Guinness Ghana Breweries LTDKumasiRedAlvaro Soft Drink
Kasapreko Company LimitedAccraRedAlomo Bitters
Firms in Haiti on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Jean Raphael LamarquePort-Au-PrinceRedVanilla Extract
Pharmacie Vital - HernePort-Au-PrinceRedVanilla
SonaprodPort-Au-PrinceRedVanilla Essence
Firms in Singapore on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Kee Wee Hup Kee Food Manufacture Pte. Ltd.SingaporeRedCherry Plum; Seedless Plum (Liquorice Flavor)
Kee Wee Hup Kee Manufacture PTE LtdSingaporeRedAll Dried Preserved Fruits
Meng Chong Foodstuffs Pte LtdSingaporeRedAll Dried Preserved Fruits
Firms in El Salvador on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Exportaciones San MiguellSan SalvadorRedVanilla Extract
san miguell corporationel salvadorRedVanilla Extract
Firms in Indonesia on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
CV Tritop Borneo KencanaWest KalimantanRedKratom E-Liquid Moonlight; Kratom E-Liquid Sunrise
PT Sinar Sosro Pabrik TambunBekasiRedSweet and Hot Mango
Firms in Netherlands on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
A-ware Packaging B.V.ZeewoldeRedMaasdam Cheese
Visser Kaashandel B.V.HuizenRedEdam Cheese
Firms in Pakistan on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Hasnain Group Of CompaniesKarachiRedFun Pan Masala [Chupkay Chupkay]
Shalimar Food ProductsKarachiRedMeetha Pan Masala; Betel Nuts (Meetha Pan Masala) Tulsi
Firms in Philippines on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Hdr Foods CorporationCaviteRedKare kare stew mix; mother's best hot all purpose sauce (sarsa lechon sauce); andok's litson sauce (all purpose sauce) 1
Heinz UFC Philippines Inc.Pasig CityRedUFC Sweet Chili Sauce
Firms in Taiwan on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Chang Wei ChihChanghuaRedMiracle Frooties
S&W Food Resources Co LtdTaichungRedStrawberry Juice Concentrate
Firms in United Kingdom on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Dark LabsLondonRedCrack dietary supplement
Prodium IncCounty Of KentRedSweetened condensed milk
Firms in Vietnam on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Lucky Shing Company LtdLong An ProvinceRedVegetarian Sauce
Steve Mille Co LtdHo Chi MinhRedLust Chocolate
Firms in Belgium on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Kempico C.V.GierleRedFontal Fiorella Cheese
Firms in Brazil on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Quanto Mais Import and ExportRio De JaneiroRedTang Maracuja Fruit Juice Drinks
Firms in Egypt on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Halayeb For Dairy Product & Juice S.a.eNew DamiettaRedRoomy Cheese (hard Buffalo & Cow's Milk Cheese)
Firms in Guyana on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Twins Manufacturing ChemistsRuimveldtRedvanilla essence
Firms in Israel on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Canary ExpressRamallahRedGoat Cheese; Green Olives; Olive Oil
Firms in Latvia on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Rezekne Dairies And Canneries (Stock Company)RezekneRedCondensed milk; canned
Firms in Lithuania on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
AB "Zemaitijos pienas"TelsiaiRedPalanga Cheese
Firms in Malaysia on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Appollo Foods ManufacturingSaronwakRedMango in vinegar
Firms in Morocco on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
unimerCasablancaRedSardines
Firms in Myanmar on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Shwe Hinthar Yeik Mon Co., LtdYANGONRedPreserved plum hot (may may thamee)
Firms in Nicaragua on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Industrias Alimenticias "Dona Tina"ManaguaRedVanilla Flavoring
Firms in Norway on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Norwegian Dairies AssociationOslo 1RedPart-Skim Spiced Cheese "Nokkel Skorpefri" Nokelost Brand
Firms in Poland on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Tymbark-MWS Sp. z o.o. S.K.ATymbarkRedTiger Energy Drink Sugar Free
Firms in Rwanda on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
NtwaliceGisoziRedTetradenia riparia (food, sauce)
Firms in Slovakia on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Best Supps LtdBratislavaRedJack3d Pre-Exercise CNS Carnosine ATP Augmentor
Firms in Spain on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
La Casera CentralMadridRedLa Casera Soda
Firms in Turkey on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Zer Zeytincilik Tarim Urunleri Gida Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.AydinRedChef Cornichon Pickles
Firms in United Arab Emirates on Import Alert 99-45
FirmListProductsDate published
Naturelle LLCRas Al KhaimahRedDabur Chyawanprash

Refusal charges named on this alert

FDA's alert page names these charge codes. The counts are refusal lines FDA recorded under each charge since October 2016, for all firms, not only firms on this alert.
Charge codes named on Import Alert 99-45
Charge codeMeaningRefusal lines since 2016
UNSAFE ADDFood additive unsafe under section 4092,275

What the alert covers and why FDA issued it

FDA's wording, with FDA's change markers removed.
Official title
Detention Without Physical Examination of Food Products That Are or Contain an Unsafe Food Additive
Product scope
Food/Food Products
Last published

This import alert has been developed for food products, including dietary supplements, that have been imported or offered for import into the United States that are adulterated under section 402(a)(2)(C)(i) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) [21 U.S.C. § 342(a)(2)(C)(i)] in that they are or contain any food additive that is unsafe within the meaning of section 409 of the FD&C Act [21 U.S.C. § 348].

A food additive is defined in section 201(s) of the FD&C Act as any substance the intended use of which results or may reasonably be expected to result, directly or indirectly, in its' becoming a component of a food or otherwise affecting the characteristics of a food. This includes any substance intended for use in the producing, manufacturing, packing, processing, preparing, treating, packaging, transporting, or holding of food; and including any source of radiation for such use. The definition of "food additive" excludes substances whose use is generally recognized as safe among qualified experts, pesticide chemical residue in or on a raw agricultural commodity or processed food, pesticide chemicals, color additives, those ingredients sanctioned for use by FDA or the U.S. Department of Agriculture prior to Jan. 1, 1958, new animal drugs, and dietary ingredients as described in…

FDA Import Alert 99-45, Reason for AlertRead it on FDA
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Any food additive is deemed unsafe unless it conforms to the terms of a food additive regulation prescribing its use, to the terms of an effective food contact notification for a food contact substance as provided under Section 409(h), or to an exemption for investigational use as provided under Section 409(j). Otherwise, in accordance with section 409 of the FD&C Act, the substance is deemed an unsafe food additive. Any food that is or contains an unsafe food additive is adulterated under section 402(a)(2)(C)(i) of the FD&C Act.

Listing on an import alert is FDA's notice to the firm and a fact an importer must consider in its supplier evaluation under 21 CFR 1.505. What the red, green and yellow lists mean.

Questions about Import Alert 99-45

What is Import Alert 99-45?
Import Alert 99-45, “Detention without physical examination of food products that are or contain an unsafe food additive”, is an FDA import alert. FDA may detain food/food products from the firms on its red list without physical examination; FDA last published the alert on October 9, 2026.
Which firms are on Import Alert 99-45?
As of October 26, 2026, 133 firms are listed on Import Alert 99-45 in 39 countries; the most listings are in China (35), Russia (11) and Mexico (9). The full table, grouped by country, is below on this page and every firm links to its record.
How do firms get off Import Alert 99-45?
A firm asks FDA to remove it by submitting evidence that the cause of the listing has been corrected. The Guidance section of the alert on FDA's website gives the procedure and the contact for 99-45; our guide explains the steps and the evidence FDA usually asks for.
What charge does FDA use under Import Alert 99-45?
The charge section of Import Alert 99-45 names UNSAFE ADD (food additive unsafe under section 409). Each code is a refusal charge in FDA's reference table; the linked pages give FDA's official statement and refusal counts.
Which firms were added to Import Alert 99-45 recently?
As of October 26, 2026, 2 firms were added to Import Alert 99-45 in the last 90 days, including Guangdong Nongfu Villas Foodstuff Industry Co., Ltd. and Heshan Mei Heong Yuen Food Pte. The list with dates is below.
Which firms were removed from Import Alert 99-45 recently?
SupplierRadar has recorded no removals from Import Alert 99-45 in the last 90 days, as of October 26, 2026. A removal is shown at the top of this page and on the firm's page the day it is found.

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