How many beverage bases shipments from France did FDA refuse in 2020?

FDA refused 5 shipment lines of beverage bases from France in 2020 through December 16, 2020.

Why does FDA refuse beverage bases from France?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For beverage bases from France the most frequent are LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing, 5 lines), LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 5 lines) and LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 5 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover beverage bases from France?

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

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: beverage bases from France

FDA category: Beverage Bases · October 2016 to December 16, 2020

FDA refused 5 beverage bases shipment lines from France between October 2016 and December 16, 2020, 5 of them in 2020; the most refused product was fruit beverage bases, most often for LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing).

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

5
beverage bases lines refused since October 2016: 5
refused so far in 2020: 1%
of all FDA refusals from France: 1
firms with the most records, listed below

Beverage bases refusals from France 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
2020	5

Fruit beverage bases refusals from France

FDA refused 5 fruit beverage bases lines from France between October 2016 and December 16, 2020, 100% of the beverage bases lines.

Fruit beverage bases product descriptions refused from France
FDA product description	Lines	Share of beverage bases
Fruit beverage bases, liquid, n.e.c.	5	100.0%

Recent fruit beverage bases refusals

Recent Fruit beverage bases refusals from France
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Dec 16, 2020	SAS Alain MilliatValence, France	Fruit beverage bases, liquid, n.e.c	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM LACKS N/C+2	Source
Dec 16, 2020	SAS Alain MilliatValence, France	Fruit beverage bases, liquid, n.e.c	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM LACKS N/C+2	Source
Dec 16, 2020	SAS Alain MilliatValence, France	Fruit beverage bases, liquid, n.e.c	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM LACKS N/C+2	Source
Dec 16, 2020	SAS Alain MilliatValence, France	Fruit beverage bases, liquid, n.e.c	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM LACKS N/C+2	Source
Dec 16, 2020	SAS Alain MilliatValence, France	Fruit beverage bases, liquid, n.e.c	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM LACKS N/C+2	Source

Why FDA refused beverage bases from France

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

Most frequent refusal charges for beverage bases from France
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
LACKS FIRM	Manufacturer name and address missing	5	20%
LACKS N/C	Net quantity statement missing	5	20%
LIST INGRE	Ingredients not listed	5	20%
NUTRIT LBL	Nutrition information missing from label	5	20%
USUAL NAME	Common or usual name missing	5	20%

France beverage bases firms with the most FDA records

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

France beverage bases firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
SAS Alain Milliat	Valence	5

Latest beverage bases refusals from France

Latest FDA beverage bases refusals from France
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Dec 16, 2020	SAS Alain MilliatValence, France	Fruit beverage bases, liquid, n.e.c	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM LACKS N/C+2	Source
Dec 16, 2020	SAS Alain MilliatValence, France	Fruit beverage bases, liquid, n.e.c	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM LACKS N/C+2	Source
Dec 16, 2020	SAS Alain MilliatValence, France	Fruit beverage bases, liquid, n.e.c	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM LACKS N/C+2	Source
Dec 16, 2020	SAS Alain MilliatValence, France	Fruit beverage bases, liquid, n.e.c	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM LACKS N/C+2	Source
Dec 16, 2020	SAS Alain MilliatValence, France	Fruit beverage bases, liquid, n.e.c	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM LACKS N/C+2	Source

Questions about beverage bases refusals from France

How many beverage bases shipments from France did FDA refuse in 2020?: FDA refused 5 shipment lines of beverage bases from France in 2020 through December 16, 2020.
Why does FDA refuse beverage bases from France?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For beverage bases from France the most frequent are LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing, 5 lines), LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 5 lines) and LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 5 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover beverage bases from France?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in France in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list France firms; see the country page.

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