FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: soups from Canada
FDA category: Soups · October 2016 to June 2, 2025
FDA refused 5 soups shipment lines from Canada between October 2016 and June 2, 2025, 3 of them in 2025; the most refused products were mixed vegetable soup and concentrated soup, most often for NO PROCESS (no scheduled process filed).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 5
- soups lines refused since October 2016
- 3
- refused so far in 2025
- 3
- firms with the most records, listed below
Soups refusals from Canada by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 2 |
Mixed vegetable soup refusals from Canada
FDA refused 4 mixed vegetable soup lines from Canada between October 2016 and June 2, 2025, 80% of the soups lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of soups |
|---|---|---|
| Mixed vegetable soup | 4 | 80.0% |
Recent mixed vegetable soup refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ehsan Foods Canada Ltd.North York, Canada | Mixed vegetable soup | NO PROCESS | Source | |
| Ehsan Foods Canada Ltd.North York, Canada | Mixed vegetable soup | INCONSPICULABELINGNUTRIT LBL+1 | Source | |
| Ehsan Foods Canada LtdNorth York, Canada | Mixed vegetable soup | NUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source | |
| Ehsan Foods Canada LtdNorth York, Canada | Mixed vegetable soup | NUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source |
Concentrated soup refusals from Canada
FDA refused 1 concentrated soup line from Canada between October 2016 and June 2, 2025, 20% of the soups lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of soups |
|---|---|---|
| Concentrated soup, n.e.c. | 1 | 20.0% |
Recent concentrated soup refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirin Trade CompanyScarborough, Canada | Concentrated soup, n.e.c | NO ENGLISH | Source |
Why FDA refused soups from Canada
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO PROCESS | No scheduled process filed | 4 | 40% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 3 | 30% |
| INCONSPICU | Required information not conspicuous | 1 | 10% |
| LABELING | Fair Packaging and Labeling Act | 1 | 10% |
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 1 | 10% |
Canada soups firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Ehsan Foods Canada Ltd. | North York | 2 |
| Ehsan Foods Canada Ltd | North York | 2 |
| Kirin Trade Company | Scarborough | 1 |
Latest soups refusals from Canada
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ehsan Foods Canada Ltd.North York, Canada | Mixed vegetable soup | NO PROCESS | Source | |
| Ehsan Foods Canada Ltd.North York, Canada | Mixed vegetable soup | INCONSPICULABELINGNUTRIT LBL+1 | Source | |
| Kirin Trade CompanyScarborough, Canada | Concentrated soup, n.e.c | NO ENGLISH | Source | |
| Ehsan Foods Canada LtdNorth York, Canada | Mixed vegetable soup | NUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source | |
| Ehsan Foods Canada LtdNorth York, Canada | Mixed vegetable soup | NUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source |
Questions about soups refusals from Canada
- How many soups shipments from Canada did FDA refuse in 2025?
- FDA refused 3 shipment lines of soups from Canada in 2025 through June 2, 2025.
- Why does FDA refuse soups from Canada?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For soups from Canada the most frequent are NO PROCESS (no scheduled process filed, 4 lines), NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 3 lines) and INCONSPICU (required information not conspicuous, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover soups from Canada?
- As of October 25, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Canada in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Canada firms; see the country page.
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