How many baby food shipments from Egypt did FDA refuse in 2018?

FDA refused 1 shipment line of baby food from Egypt in 2018 through April 17, 2018.

Why does FDA refuse baby food from Egypt?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For baby food from Egypt the most frequent are LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 1 line), LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing, 1 line) and LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover baby food from Egypt?

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

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: baby food from Egypt

FDA category: Baby (Infant and Junior) Food Products · October 2016 to April 17, 2018

FDA refused 1 baby food shipment line from Egypt between October 2016 and April 17, 2018, 1 of them in 2018; the most refused product was wheat cereal, most often for LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act).

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

1
baby food lines refused since October 2016: 1
refused so far in 2018: 0%
of all FDA refusals from Egypt: 0
firms with the most records, listed below

Baby food refusals from Egypt 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
2018	1

Wheat cereal refusals from Egypt

FDA refused 1 wheat cereal line from Egypt between October 2016 and April 17, 2018, 100% of the baby food lines.

Wheat cereal product descriptions refused from Egypt
FDA product description	Lines	Share of baby food
Wheat cereal (baby)	1	100.0%

Recent wheat cereal refusals

Recent Wheat cereal refusals from Egypt
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Apr 17, 2018	Gulf Co. for Import & ExportCairo, Egypt	Wheat cereal (baby)	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM LABELING+1	Source

Why FDA refused baby food from Egypt

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

Most frequent refusal charges for baby food from Egypt
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
LABELING	Fair Packaging and Labeling Act	1	25%
LACKS FIRM	Manufacturer name and address missing	1	25%
LIST INGRE	Ingredients not listed	1	25%
NUTRIT LBL	Nutrition information missing from label	1	25%

Latest baby food refusals from Egypt

Latest FDA baby food refusals from Egypt
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Apr 17, 2018	Gulf Co. for Import & ExportCairo, Egypt	Wheat cereal (baby)	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM LABELING+1	Source

Questions about baby food refusals from Egypt

How many baby food shipments from Egypt did FDA refuse in 2018?: FDA refused 1 shipment line of baby food from Egypt in 2018 through April 17, 2018.
Why does FDA refuse baby food from Egypt?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For baby food from Egypt the most frequent are LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 1 line), LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing, 1 line) and LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover baby food from Egypt?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Egypt in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Egypt firms; see the country page.

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