How many imitation milk shipments from Cote d'Ivoire did FDA refuse in 2025?

FDA refused 2 shipment lines of imitation milk from Cote d'Ivoire in 2025 through April 28, 2025.

Why does FDA refuse imitation milk from Cote d'Ivoire?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For imitation milk from Cote d'Ivoire the most frequent are NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 2 lines), NEEDS FCE (processor not registered for canned or acidified foods, 1 line) and NO PROCESS (no scheduled process filed, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover imitation milk from Cote d'Ivoire?

As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Cote d'Ivoire in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Cote d'Ivoire firms; see the country page.

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: imitation milk from Cote d'Ivoire

FDA category: Filled Milk and Imitation Milk Products · October 2016 to April 28, 2025

FDA refused 2 imitation milk shipment lines from Cote d'Ivoire between October 2016 and April 28, 2025, 2 of them in 2025; the most refused product was filled milk, most often for NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English).

Data from FDA public records, last checked October 26, 2026.

2
imitation milk lines refused since October 2016: 2
refused so far in 2025: 2%
of all FDA refusals from Cote d'Ivoire: 0
firms with the most records, listed below

Imitation milk refusals from Cote d'Ivoire 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
2025	2

Filled milk refusals from Cote d'Ivoire

FDA refused 2 filled milk lines from Cote d'Ivoire between October 2016 and April 28, 2025, 100% of the imitation milk lines.

Filled milk product descriptions refused from Cote d'Ivoire
FDA product description	Lines	Share of imitation milk
Filled milk, concentrated, evaporated milk type product	2	100.0%

Recent filled milk refusals

Recent Filled milk refusals from Cote d'Ivoire
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Apr 28, 2025	FrieslandCampinaAbidjan, Cote d'Ivoire	Filled milk, concentrated, evaporated milk type product	NO ENGLISH NEEDS FCE	Source
Apr 28, 2025	FrieslandCampinaAbidjan, Cote d'Ivoire	Filled milk, concentrated, evaporated milk type product	NO ENGLISH NO PROCESS	Source

Why FDA refused imitation milk from Cote d'Ivoire

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

Most frequent refusal charges for imitation milk from Cote d'Ivoire
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
NO ENGLISH	Required label information not in English	2	50%
NEEDS FCE	Processor not registered for canned or acidified foods	1	25%
NO PROCESS	No scheduled process filed	1	25%

Latest imitation milk refusals from Cote d'Ivoire

Latest FDA imitation milk refusals from Cote d'Ivoire
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Apr 28, 2025	FrieslandCampinaAbidjan, Cote d'Ivoire	Filled milk, concentrated, evaporated milk type product	NO ENGLISH NEEDS FCE	Source
Apr 28, 2025	FrieslandCampinaAbidjan, Cote d'Ivoire	Filled milk, concentrated, evaporated milk type product	NO ENGLISH NO PROCESS	Source

Questions about imitation milk refusals from Cote d'Ivoire

How many imitation milk shipments from Cote d'Ivoire did FDA refuse in 2025?: FDA refused 2 shipment lines of imitation milk from Cote d'Ivoire in 2025 through April 28, 2025.
Why does FDA refuse imitation milk from Cote d'Ivoire?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For imitation milk from Cote d'Ivoire the most frequent are NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 2 lines), NEEDS FCE (processor not registered for canned or acidified foods, 1 line) and NO PROCESS (no scheduled process filed, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover imitation milk from Cote d'Ivoire?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Cote d'Ivoire in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Cote d'Ivoire firms; see the country page.

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