How many chocolate and cocoa shipments from Finland did FDA refuse in 2026?

FDA refused 8 shipment lines of chocolate and cocoa from Finland in 2026 through September 15, 2026.

Why does FDA refuse chocolate and cocoa from Finland?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For chocolate and cocoa from Finland the most frequent are NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 11 lines), NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 8 lines) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 3 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover chocolate and cocoa from Finland?

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

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: chocolate and cocoa from Finland

FDA category: Chocolate and Cocoa Products · October 2016 to September 15, 2026

FDA refused 11 chocolate and cocoa shipment lines from Finland between October 2016 and September 15, 2026, 8 of them in 2026; the most refused products were chocolate candy pieces and chocolate and cocoa products, most often for NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label).

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

11
chocolate and cocoa lines refused since October 2016: 8
refused so far in 2026: 33%
of all FDA refusals from Finland: 2
firms with the most records, listed below

Chocolate and cocoa refusals from Finland by year

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

* 2026 is year to date, through September 15, 2026.

Refusal lines by year
Year	Refusal lines	vs prior year
2026 (to date)	8
2019	3

Chocolate candy pieces refusals from Finland

FDA refused 5 chocolate candy pieces lines from Finland between October 2016 and September 15, 2026, 45% of the chocolate and cocoa lines.

Chocolate candy pieces product descriptions refused from Finland
FDA product description	Lines	Share of chocolate and cocoa
Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	5	45.5%

Recent chocolate candy pieces refusals

Recent Chocolate candy pieces refusals from Finland
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Sep 9, 2026	Fazer FoodsVantaa, Finland	Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source
Sep 9, 2026	Fazer FoodsVantaa, Finland	Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source
Sep 9, 2026	Fazer FoodsVantaa, Finland	Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source
Sep 9, 2026	Fazer FoodsVantaa, Finland	Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source
Sep 9, 2026	Fazer FoodsVantaa, Finland	Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source

Chocolate and cocoa products refusals from Finland

FDA refused 2 chocolate and cocoa products lines from Finland between October 2016 and September 15, 2026, 18% of the chocolate and cocoa lines.

Chocolate and cocoa products product descriptions refused from Finland
FDA product description	Lines	Share of chocolate and cocoa
Chocolate and cocoa products, n.e.c.	2	18.2%

Recent chocolate and cocoa products refusals

Recent Chocolate and cocoa products refusals from Finland
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Sep 15, 2026	Fazer FoodsVantaa, Finland	Chocolate and cocoa products, n.e.c	NUTRIT LBL	Source
Jun 6, 2019	FazerHelsinki, Finland	Chocolate and cocoa products, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source

Chocolate bars refusals from Finland

FDA refused 2 chocolate bars lines from Finland between October 2016 and September 15, 2026, 18% of the chocolate and cocoa lines.

Chocolate bars product descriptions refused from Finland
FDA product description	Lines	Share of chocolate and cocoa
Chocolate bars	2	18.2%

Recent chocolate bars refusals

Recent Chocolate bars refusals from Finland
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jun 6, 2019	FazerHelsinki, Finland	Chocolate bars	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source
Jun 6, 2019	FazerHelsinki, Finland	Chocolate bars	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source

Other chocolate and cocoa products refused from Finland

Products refused from Finland in chocolate and cocoa
Product group	Lines	Share
Chocolate candy bar	2	18.2%

Why FDA refused chocolate and cocoa from Finland

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

Most frequent refusal charges for chocolate and cocoa from Finland
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
NUTRIT LBL	Nutrition information missing from label	11	42%
NO ENGLISH	Required label information not in English	8	31%
LACKS N/C	Net quantity statement missing	3	12%
LIST INGRE	Ingredients not listed	2	8%
USUAL NAME	Common or usual name missing	2	8%

Finland chocolate and cocoa firms with the most FDA records

Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.

Finland chocolate and cocoa firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
Fazer Foods	Vantaa	8
Fazer	Helsinki	3

Latest chocolate and cocoa refusals from Finland

Latest FDA chocolate and cocoa refusals from Finland
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Sep 15, 2026	Fazer FoodsVantaa, Finland	Chocolate and cocoa products, n.e.c	NUTRIT LBL	Source
Sep 9, 2026	Fazer FoodsVantaa, Finland	Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source
Sep 9, 2026	Fazer FoodsVantaa, Finland	Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source
Sep 9, 2026	Fazer FoodsVantaa, Finland	Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source
Sep 9, 2026	Fazer FoodsVantaa, Finland	Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source
Sep 9, 2026	Fazer FoodsVantaa, Finland	Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source
Jun 15, 2026	Fazer FoodsVantaa, Finland	Chocolate candy bar, with nuts or nut products (not coconut)	LIST INGRE USUAL NAME NUTRIT LBL	Source
Jun 15, 2026	Fazer FoodsVantaa, Finland	Chocolate candy bar, with nuts and fruit	LIST INGRE USUAL NAME NUTRIT LBL	Source
Jun 6, 2019	FazerHelsinki, Finland	Chocolate bars	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source
Jun 6, 2019	FazerHelsinki, Finland	Chocolate bars	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source
Jun 6, 2019	FazerHelsinki, Finland	Chocolate and cocoa products, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH NUTRIT LBL	Source

Questions about chocolate and cocoa refusals from Finland

How many chocolate and cocoa shipments from Finland did FDA refuse in 2026?: FDA refused 8 shipment lines of chocolate and cocoa from Finland in 2026 through September 15, 2026.
Why does FDA refuse chocolate and cocoa from Finland?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For chocolate and cocoa from Finland the most frequent are NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 11 lines), NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 8 lines) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 3 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover chocolate and cocoa from Finland?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Finland in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Finland firms; see the country page.

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