FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: meal replacements from Dominican Republic
FDA refused 19 meal replacements shipment lines from Dominican Republic between October 2016 and January 30, 2024, 2 of them in 2024; the most refused products were dietary conventional foods and foods with supplemental nutrients added, most often for ALLERGEN (major food allergen not declared).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 19
- meal replacements lines refused since October 2016
- 2
- refused so far in 2024
- 2
- firms with the most records, listed below
Meal replacements refusals from Dominican Republic by year
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 10 | +900% |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2016 (from Oct) | 4 |
Dietary conventional foods refusals from Dominican Republic
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of meal replacements |
|---|---|---|
| Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c. | 11 | 57.9% |
Recent dietary conventional foods refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alopecil Corporation, S.R.L.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | LIST INGRECOLOR LBLGNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Alopecil Corporation, S.R.L.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | LIST INGRECOLOR LBLGNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Alopecil Corporation, S.R.L.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | LIST INGREDIETARYLBLFALSE+3 | Source | |
| Alopecil Corporation, S.R.L.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | LIST INGREFALSECOLOR LBLG+4 | Source | |
| Alopecil Corporation, S.R.L.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | SUPPL GMP | Source |
Foods with supplemental nutrients added refusals from Dominican Republic
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of meal replacements |
|---|---|---|
| Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners | 8 | 42.1% |
Recent foods with supplemental nutrients added refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Comercial, SrlSanto Domingo, D.N., Dominican Republic | Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners | DIETARYLBLUNSAFE ADDDIETARY+1 | Source | |
| Eva Comercial, SrlSanto Domingo, D.N., Dominican Republic | Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners | DIETARYLBLUNSAFE ADDDIETARY+1 | Source | |
| Integrales Checo SRLSantiago, Dominican Republic | Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners | ALLERGEN | Source | |
| Integrales Checo SRLSantiago, Dominican Republic | Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners | ALLERGEN | Source | |
| Integrales Checo SRLSantiago, Dominican Republic | Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners | ALLERGEN | Source |
Why FDA refused meal replacements from Dominican Republic
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLERGEN | Major food allergen not declared | 9 | 19% |
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 6 | 13% |
| SUPPL GMP | Dietary supplement CGMP not met | 5 | 11% |
| COLOR LBLG | Artificial coloring not declared | 4 | 9% |
| DIETARY | The article purports to be or is represented for special dietary uses and its label does not appear to bear… | 4 | 9% |
| DIETARYLBL | Not identified as a dietary supplement | 4 | 9% |
| FALSE | False or misleading labeling | 4 | 9% |
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 4 | 9% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 4 | 9% |
| NCONTACT | No U.S. adverse event contact on supplement label | 3 | 6% |
Dominican Republic meal replacements firms with the most FDA records
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Alopecil Corporation, S.R.L. | Santo Domingo | 7 |
| Integrales Checo SRL | Santiago | 6 |
Latest meal replacements refusals from Dominican Republic
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alopecil Corporation, S.R.L.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | LIST INGRECOLOR LBLGNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Alopecil Corporation, S.R.L.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | LIST INGRECOLOR LBLGNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Eva Comercial, SrlSanto Domingo, D.N., Dominican Republic | Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners | DIETARYLBLUNSAFE ADDDIETARY+1 | Source | |
| Eva Comercial, SrlSanto Domingo, D.N., Dominican Republic | Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners | DIETARYLBLUNSAFE ADDDIETARY+1 | Source | |
| Alopecil Corporation, S.R.L.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | LIST INGREDIETARYLBLFALSE+3 | Source | |
| Alopecil Corporation, S.R.L.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | LIST INGREFALSECOLOR LBLG+4 | Source | |
| Integrales Checo SRLSantiago, Dominican Republic | Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners | ALLERGEN | Source | |
| Integrales Checo SRLSantiago, Dominican Republic | Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners | ALLERGEN | Source | |
| Integrales Checo SRLSantiago, Dominican Republic | Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners | ALLERGEN | Source | |
| Integrales Checo SRLSantiago, Dominican Republic | Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners | ALLERGEN | Source | |
| Integrales Checo SRLSantiago, Dominican Republic | Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners | ALLERGEN | Source | |
| Integrales Checo SRLSantiago, Dominican Republic | Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners | ALLERGEN | Source | |
| Alopecil Corporation, S.R.L.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | SUPPL GMP | Source | |
| Alopecil Corporation, S.R.L.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | UNSAFE COLLIST INGREFALSE+5 | Source | |
| Alopecil Corporation, S.R.L.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | LIST INGREDIETARYLBLFALSE+4 | Source | |
| Farach, S.A.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | DIETARYHEALTH C | Source | |
| G&G Suplidores Diversos, SRLBajos De Haina, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | NO ENGLISH | Source | |
| G&G Suplidores Diversos, SRLBajos De Haina, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | NO ENGLISH | Source | |
| Farach, S.A.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | DIETARYHEALTH C | Source |
Questions about meal replacements refusals from Dominican Republic
- How many meal replacements shipments from Dominican Republic did FDA refuse in 2024?
- FDA refused 2 shipment lines of meal replacements from Dominican Republic in 2024 through January 30, 2024.
- Why does FDA refuse meal replacements from Dominican Republic?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For meal replacements from Dominican Republic the most frequent are ALLERGEN (major food allergen not declared, 9 lines), LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 6 lines) and SUPPL GMP (dietary supplement CGMP not met, 5 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover meal replacements from Dominican Republic?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Dominican Republic in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Dominican Republic firms; see the country page.
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