How many meal replacements shipments from Bulgaria did FDA refuse in 2021?

FDA refused 1 shipment line of meal replacements from Bulgaria in 2021 through October 19, 2021.

Why does FDA refuse meal replacements from Bulgaria?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For meal replacements from Bulgaria the most frequent are UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover meal replacements from Bulgaria?

As of October 27, 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.

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: meal replacements from Bulgaria

FDA category: Dietary Conventional Foods and Meal Replacements · October 2016 to October 19, 2021

FDA refused 1 meal replacements shipment line from Bulgaria between October 2016 and October 19, 2021, 1 of them in 2021; the most refused product was foods with supplemental nutrients added, most often for UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug).

Data from FDA public records, last checked October 27, 2026.

1
meal replacements lines refused since October 2016: 1
refused so far in 2021: 1%
of all FDA refusals from Bulgaria: 0
firms with the most records, listed below

Meal replacements refusals from Bulgaria by year

Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.

Refusal lines by year
Year	Refusal lines	vs prior year
2021	1

Foods with supplemental nutrients added refusals from Bulgaria

FDA refused 1 foods with supplemental nutrients added line from Bulgaria between October 2016 and October 19, 2021, 100% of the meal replacements lines.

Foods with supplemental nutrients added product descriptions refused from Bulgaria
FDA product description	Lines	Share of meal replacements
Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners	1	100.0%

Recent foods with supplemental nutrients added refusals

Recent Foods with supplemental nutrients added refusals from Bulgaria
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Oct 19, 2021	DoychPlovdiv, Bulgaria	Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners	UNAPPROVED	Source

Why FDA refused meal replacements from Bulgaria

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.

Most frequent refusal charges for meal replacements from Bulgaria
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
UNAPPROVED	Unapproved new drug	1	100%

Latest meal replacements refusals from Bulgaria

Latest FDA meal replacements refusals from Bulgaria
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Oct 19, 2021	DoychPlovdiv, Bulgaria	Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners	UNAPPROVED	Source

Questions about meal replacements refusals from Bulgaria

How many meal replacements shipments from Bulgaria did FDA refuse in 2021?: FDA refused 1 shipment line of meal replacements from Bulgaria in 2021 through October 19, 2021.
Why does FDA refuse meal replacements from Bulgaria?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For meal replacements from Bulgaria the most frequent are UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover meal replacements from Bulgaria?: As of October 27, 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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