FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: bakery products from Belgium
FDA category: Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings · October 2016 to January 2, 2026
FDA refused 8 bakery products shipment lines from Belgium between October 2016 and January 2, 2026, 3 of them in 2026; the most refused products were vanilla filled/iced cookies and cookie, most often for LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 8
- bakery products lines refused since October 2016
- 3
- refused so far in 2026
- 1
- firms with the most records, listed below
Bakery products refusals from Belgium by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | 3 | |
| 2025 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 1 |
Vanilla filled/iced cookies refusals from Belgium
FDA refused 4 vanilla filled/iced cookies lines from Belgium between October 2016 and January 2, 2026, 50% of the bakery products lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of bakery products |
|---|---|---|
| Vanilla filled/iced cookies,biscuits and wafers | 4 | 50.0% |
Recent vanilla filled/iced cookies refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PMSweet SPRLDison, Belgium | Vanilla filled/iced cookies,biscuits and wafers | UNSAFE COLLIST INGRECOLOR LBLG+3 | Source | |
| PMSweet SPRLDison, Belgium | Vanilla filled/iced cookies,biscuits and wafers | UNSAFE COLLIST INGRECOLOR LBLG+3 | Source | |
| PMSweet SPRLDison, Belgium | Vanilla filled/iced cookies,biscuits and wafers | UNSAFE COLLIST INGRECOLOR LBLG+3 | Source | |
| PMSweet SPRLDison, Belgium | Vanilla filled/iced cookies,biscuits and wafers | UNSAFE COLLIST INGRECOLOR LBLG+3 | Source |
Cookie refusals from Belgium
FDA refused 3 cookie lines from Belgium between October 2016 and January 2, 2026, 38% of the bakery products lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of bakery products |
|---|---|---|
| Cookie,biscuit,wafer dough, n.e.c. | 3 | 37.5% |
Recent cookie refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lotus Bakeries Plant LembekeKaprijke, Belgium | Cookie,biscuit,wafer dough, n.e.c | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Lotus Bakeries Plant LembekeKaprijke, Belgium | Cookie,biscuit,wafer dough, n.e.c | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Lotus Bakeries Plant LembekeKaprijke, Belgium | Cookie,biscuit,wafer dough, n.e.c | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBL | Source |
Non-standard bread/rolls/buns refusals from Belgium
FDA refused 1 non-standard bread/rolls/buns line from Belgium between October 2016 and January 2, 2026, 13% of the bakery products lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of bakery products |
|---|---|---|
| Non-standard bread/rolls/buns | 1 | 12.5% |
Recent non-standard bread/rolls/buns refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damhert NVHeusden, Belgium | Non-standard bread/rolls/buns | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBL | Source |
Why FDA refused bakery products from Belgium
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 8 | 25% |
| ALLERGEN | Major food allergen not declared | 4 | 13% |
| COLOR LBLG | Artificial coloring not declared | 4 | 13% |
| LACKS FIRM | Manufacturer name and address missing | 4 | 13% |
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 4 | 13% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 4 | 13% |
| UNSAFE COL | Color additive unsafe under section 721 | 4 | 13% |
Belgium bakery products firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| PMSweet SPRL | Dison | 4 |
Latest bakery products refusals from Belgium
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lotus Bakeries Plant LembekeKaprijke, Belgium | Cookie,biscuit,wafer dough, n.e.c | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Lotus Bakeries Plant LembekeKaprijke, Belgium | Cookie,biscuit,wafer dough, n.e.c | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Lotus Bakeries Plant LembekeKaprijke, Belgium | Cookie,biscuit,wafer dough, n.e.c | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| PMSweet SPRLDison, Belgium | Vanilla filled/iced cookies,biscuits and wafers | UNSAFE COLLIST INGRECOLOR LBLG+3 | Source | |
| PMSweet SPRLDison, Belgium | Vanilla filled/iced cookies,biscuits and wafers | UNSAFE COLLIST INGRECOLOR LBLG+3 | Source | |
| PMSweet SPRLDison, Belgium | Vanilla filled/iced cookies,biscuits and wafers | UNSAFE COLLIST INGRECOLOR LBLG+3 | Source | |
| PMSweet SPRLDison, Belgium | Vanilla filled/iced cookies,biscuits and wafers | UNSAFE COLLIST INGRECOLOR LBLG+3 | Source | |
| Damhert NVHeusden, Belgium | Non-standard bread/rolls/buns | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBL | Source |
Questions about bakery products refusals from Belgium
- How many bakery products shipments from Belgium did FDA refuse in 2026?
- FDA refused 3 shipment lines of bakery products from Belgium in 2026 through January 2, 2026, compared with 4 in 2025.
- Why does FDA refuse bakery products from Belgium?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For bakery products from Belgium the most frequent are LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 8 lines), ALLERGEN (major food allergen not declared, 4 lines) and COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared, 4 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover bakery products from Belgium?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Belgium in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Belgium firms; see the country page.
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