FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: vegetable oils from France
FDA category: Vegetable Oils (Includes Olive Oil) · October 2016 to December 8, 2025
FDA refused 11 vegetable oils shipment lines from France between October 2016 and December 8, 2025, 1 of them in 2025; the most refused products were olive oil and mustard oil, most often for PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 11
- vegetable oils lines refused since October 2016
- 1
- refused so far in 2025
- 2
- firms with the most records, listed below
Vegetable oils 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 | |
| 2020 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 7 | +600% |
| 2017 | 1 |
Olive oil refusals from France
FDA refused 8 olive oil lines from France between October 2016 and December 8, 2025, 73% of the vegetable oils lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of vegetable oils |
|---|---|---|
| Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | 8 | 72.7% |
Recent olive oil refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas AlziariNice, France | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Nicolas AlziariNice, France | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Nicolas AlziariNice, France | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Nicolas AlziariNice, France | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Nicolas AlziariNice, France | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source |
Mustard oil refusals from France
FDA refused 2 mustard oil lines from France between October 2016 and December 8, 2025, 18% of the vegetable oils lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of vegetable oils |
|---|---|---|
| Mustard oil, refined, single ingredient, see 28o for mustard oil as a flavoring | 2 | 18.2% |
Recent mustard oil refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARL Brossard Lucien et EmmanuelRaveau, France | Mustard oil, refined, single ingredient, see 28o for mustard oil as a flavoring | LIST INGRESTD IDENTNO ENGLISH+1 | Source | |
| EARL Brossard Lucien et EmmanuelRaveau, France | Mustard oil, refined, single ingredient, see 28o for mustard oil as a flavoring | LIST INGRESTD IDENTNO ENGLISH+1 | Source |
Mustard oil seed stock refusals from France
FDA refused 1 mustard oil seed stock line from France between October 2016 and December 8, 2025, 9% of the vegetable oils lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of vegetable oils |
|---|---|---|
| Mustard oil seed stock | 1 | 9.1% |
Recent mustard oil seed stock refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ets FallotBeaune, France | Mustard oil seed stock | UNSAFE ADD | Source |
Why FDA refused vegetable oils from France
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| PESTICIDE | Pesticide chemical residue | 8 | 47% |
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 2 | 12% |
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 2 | 12% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 2 | 12% |
| STD IDENT | Does not conform to standard of identity | 2 | 12% |
| UNSAFE ADD | Food additive unsafe under section 409 | 1 | 6% |
France vegetable oils firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Alziari | Nice | 8 |
| Ets Fallot | Beaune | 1 |
Latest vegetable oils refusals from France
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ets FallotBeaune, France | Mustard oil seed stock | UNSAFE ADD | Source | |
| EARL Brossard Lucien et EmmanuelRaveau, France | Mustard oil, refined, single ingredient, see 28o for mustard oil as a flavoring | LIST INGRESTD IDENTNO ENGLISH+1 | Source | |
| EARL Brossard Lucien et EmmanuelRaveau, France | Mustard oil, refined, single ingredient, see 28o for mustard oil as a flavoring | LIST INGRESTD IDENTNO ENGLISH+1 | Source | |
| Nicolas AlziariNice, France | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Nicolas AlziariNice, France | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Nicolas AlziariNice, France | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Nicolas AlziariNice, France | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Nicolas AlziariNice, France | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Nicolas AlziariNice, France | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Nicolas AlziariNice, France | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Nicolas AlziariNice, France | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source |
Questions about vegetable oils refusals from France
- How many vegetable oils shipments from France did FDA refuse in 2025?
- FDA refused 1 shipment line of vegetable oils from France in 2025 through December 8, 2025.
- Why does FDA refuse vegetable oils from France?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For vegetable oils from France the most frequent are PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 8 lines), LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 2 lines) and NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 2 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover vegetable oils 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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