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FDA import refusals: chocolate and cocoa from Bulgaria

FDA category: Chocolate and Cocoa Products · October 2016 to July 16, 2018

FDA refused 1 chocolate and cocoa shipment line from Bulgaria between October 2016 and July 16, 2018, 1 of them in 2018; the most refused product was chocolate covered candy bar, most often for NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label).

Data from FDA public records, last checked .

1
chocolate and cocoa lines refused since October 2016
1
refused so far in 2018
0
firms with the most records, listed below

Chocolate and cocoa refusals from Bulgaria by year

Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
Bar chart: refusal lines by 2018 to 2018. The same numbers are in the table.00.250.50.7512018: 1 refusal lines1’18
Refusal lines by year
YearRefusal linesvs prior year
20181

Chocolate covered candy bar refusals from Bulgaria

FDA refused 1 chocolate covered candy bar line from Bulgaria between October 2016 and July 16, 2018, 100% of the chocolate and cocoa lines.
Chocolate covered candy bar product descriptions refused from Bulgaria
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of chocolate and cocoa
Chocolate covered candy bar, without nuts and fruit1100.0%

Recent chocolate covered candy bar refusals

Recent Chocolate covered candy bar refusals from Bulgaria
DateFirmProductCharges
Nestle Bulgaria ADSofia, BulgariaChocolate covered candy bar, without nuts and fruitNUTRIT LBLSource

Why FDA refused chocolate and cocoa from Bulgaria

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
Most frequent refusal charges for chocolate and cocoa from Bulgaria
Charge codeMeaningLinesShare
NUTRIT LBLNutrition information missing from label1100%

Latest chocolate and cocoa refusals from Bulgaria

Latest FDA chocolate and cocoa refusals from Bulgaria
DateFirmProductCharges
Nestle Bulgaria ADSofia, BulgariaChocolate covered candy bar, without nuts and fruitNUTRIT LBLSource

Questions about chocolate and cocoa refusals from Bulgaria

How many chocolate and cocoa shipments from Bulgaria did FDA refuse in 2018?
FDA refused 1 shipment line of chocolate and cocoa from Bulgaria in 2018 through July 16, 2018.
Why does FDA refuse chocolate and cocoa from Bulgaria?
FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For chocolate and cocoa from Bulgaria the most frequent are NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover chocolate and cocoa from Bulgaria?
As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Bulgaria in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Bulgaria firms; see the country page.

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