FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: noodles and pasta from France
FDA category: Macaroni and Noodle Products · October 2016 to January 23, 2025
FDA refused 2 noodles and pasta shipment lines from France between October 2016 and January 23, 2025, 1 of them in 2025; the most refused products were macaroni and macaroni/noodle products not elsewhere mentioned, most often for LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 2
- noodles and pasta lines refused since October 2016
- 1
- refused so far in 2025
- 1
- firms with the most records, listed below
Noodles and pasta refusals from France by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 1 |
Macaroni refusals from France
FDA refused 1 macaroni line from France between October 2016 and January 23, 2025, 50% of the noodles and pasta lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of noodles and pasta |
|---|---|---|
| Macaroni | 1 | 50.0% |
Recent macaroni refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrefour FranceMondeville, France | Macaroni | NO ENGLISH | Source |
Macaroni/noodle products not elsewhere mentioned refusals from France
FDA refused 1 macaroni/noodle products not elsewhere mentioned line from France between October 2016 and January 23, 2025, 50% of the noodles and pasta lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of noodles and pasta |
|---|---|---|
| Macaroni/noodle products not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c. | 1 | 50.0% |
Recent macaroni/noodle products not elsewhere mentioned refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RacinesMontpellier Cedex 5, France | Macaroni/noodle products not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c | LACKS FIRMLACKS N/CTRANSFAT+1 | Source |
Why FDA refused noodles and pasta from France
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| LACKS FIRM | Manufacturer name and address missing | 1 | 20% |
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 1 | 20% |
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 1 | 20% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 1 | 20% |
| TRANSFAT | The product is misbranded under Section 403(q) because the nutrition label does not provide all of the… | 1 | 20% |
France noodles and pasta firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Carrefour France | Mondeville | 1 |
Latest noodles and pasta refusals from France
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrefour FranceMondeville, France | Macaroni | NO ENGLISH | Source | |
| RacinesMontpellier Cedex 5, France | Macaroni/noodle products not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c | LACKS FIRMLACKS N/CTRANSFAT+1 | Source |
Questions about noodles and pasta refusals from France
- How many noodles and pasta shipments from France did FDA refuse in 2025?
- FDA refused 1 shipment line of noodles and pasta from France in 2025 through January 23, 2025.
- Why does FDA refuse noodles and pasta from France?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For noodles and pasta from France the most frequent are LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing, 1 line), LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line) and NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover noodles and pasta 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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