FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: dressings and condiments from Australia
FDA refused 10 dressings and condiments shipment lines from Australia between October 2016 and February 28, 2018, 4 of them in 2018; the most refused products were chutney and condiments, most often for NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 10
- dressings and condiments lines refused since October 2016
- 4
- refused so far in 2018
- 3
- firms with the most records, listed below
Dressings and condiments refusals from Australia by year
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | |
| 2016 (from Oct) | 6 |
Chutney refusals from Australia
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of dressings and condiments |
|---|---|---|
| Chutney | 3 | 30.0% |
Recent chutney refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flavour & Spice Pty LtdMudgeeraba, Australia | Chutney | LIST INGRENUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Flavour & Spice Pty LtdMudgeeraba, Australia | Chutney | ALLERGENNUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCE+1 | Source | |
| Flavour & Spice Pty LtdMudgeeraba, Australia | Chutney | LIST INGRENUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCE+1 | Source |
Condiments refusals from Australia
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of dressings and condiments |
|---|---|---|
| Condiments, n.e.c. | 2 | 20.0% |
Recent condiments refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flavour & Spice Pty LtdMudgeeraba, Australia | Condiments, n.e.c | LIST INGRENUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCE+1 | Source | |
| Mondelez IntSouth Melbourne, Australia | Condiments, n.e.c | NUTRIT LBL | Source |
Mustard refusals from Australia
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of dressings and condiments |
|---|---|---|
| Mustard, prepared | 2 | 20.0% |
Recent mustard refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masterfoods Australia New ZealandWyong, Australia | Mustard, prepared | LABELINGNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Masterfoods Australia New ZealandWyong, Australia | Mustard, prepared | NUTRIT LBL | Source |
Other dressings and condiments products refused from Australia
| Product group | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sandwich spread | 2 | 20.0% |
| Relish | 1 | 10.0% |
Why FDA refused dressings and condiments from Australia
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 10 | 42% |
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 4 | 17% |
| LABELING | Fair Packaging and Labeling Act | 3 | 13% |
| NEEDS FCE | Processor not registered for canned or acidified foods | 3 | 13% |
| NO PROCESS | No scheduled process filed | 3 | 13% |
| ALLERGEN | Major food allergen not declared | 1 | 4% |
Australia dressings and condiments firms with the most FDA records
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Flavour & Spice Pty Ltd | Mudgeeraba | 4 |
| Masterfoods Australia New Zealand | Wyong | 3 |
| Three Three''S Condime | Lidcombe | 1 |
Latest dressings and condiments refusals from Australia
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flavour & Spice Pty LtdMudgeeraba, Australia | Chutney | LIST INGRENUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Flavour & Spice Pty LtdMudgeeraba, Australia | Chutney | ALLERGENNUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCE+1 | Source | |
| Flavour & Spice Pty LtdMudgeeraba, Australia | Chutney | LIST INGRENUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCE+1 | Source | |
| Flavour & Spice Pty LtdMudgeeraba, Australia | Condiments, n.e.c | LIST INGRENUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCE+1 | Source | |
| Three Three''S CondimeLidcombe, Australia | Relish, vegetable based relish | LIST INGRELABELINGNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Masterfoods Australia New ZealandWyong, Australia | Mustard, prepared | LABELINGNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Masterfoods Australia New ZealandWyong, Australia | Sandwich spread (salad dressing based) | LABELINGNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Masterfoods Australia New ZealandWyong, Australia | Mustard, prepared | NUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Mars Food AustraliaBerkeley Vale, Australia | Sandwich spread (salad dressing based) | NUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Mondelez IntSouth Melbourne, Australia | Condiments, n.e.c | NUTRIT LBL | Source |
Questions about dressings and condiments refusals from Australia
- How many dressings and condiments shipments from Australia did FDA refuse in 2018?
- FDA refused 4 shipment lines of dressings and condiments from Australia in 2018 through February 28, 2018.
- Why does FDA refuse dressings and condiments from Australia?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For dressings and condiments from Australia the most frequent are NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 10 lines), LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 4 lines) and LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 3 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover dressings and condiments from Australia?
- As of October 25, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Australia in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Australia firms; see the country page.
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