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FDA import refusals: bakery products from Ghana

FDA category: Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings · October 2016 to August 23, 2024

FDA refused 6 bakery products shipment lines from Ghana between October 2016 and August 23, 2024, 1 of them in 2024; the most refused products were non-standard bread and biscuits, most often for NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label).

Data from FDA public records, last checked .

6
bakery products lines refused since October 2016
1
refused so far in 2024
1%
of all FDA refusals from Ghana
3
firms with the most records, listed below

Bakery products refusals from Ghana by year

Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
Bar chart: refusal lines by 2018 to 2024. The same numbers are in the table.01232018: 1 refusal lines’182022: 3 refusal lines3’222023: 1 refusal lines’232024: 1 refusal lines1’24
Refusal lines by year
YearRefusal linesvs prior year
202410%
20231-67%
20223
20181

Non-standard bread refusals from Ghana

FDA refused 3 non-standard bread lines from Ghana between October 2016 and August 23, 2024, 50% of the bakery products lines.
Non-standard bread product descriptions refused from Ghana
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of bakery products
Non-standard bread, rolls, buns, etc dough350.0%

Recent non-standard bread refusals

Recent Non-standard bread refusals from Ghana
DateFirmProductCharges
Sahara Pioneer VenturesAccra, GhanaNon-standard bread, rolls, buns, etc doughNUTRIT LBLSource
Sahara Pioneer VenturesAccra, GhanaNon-standard bread, rolls, buns, etc doughNUTRIT LBLSource
Sahara Pioneer VenturesAccra, GhanaNon-standard bread, rolls, buns, etc doughNUTRIT LBLSource

Biscuits refusals from Ghana

FDA refused 1 biscuits line from Ghana between October 2016 and August 23, 2024, 17% of the bakery products lines.
Biscuits product descriptions refused from Ghana
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of bakery products
Biscuits116.7%

Recent biscuits refusals

Recent Biscuits refusals from Ghana
DateFirmProductCharges
Dan Danny EnterpriseTapia, GhanaBiscuitsNO ENGLISHSource

Pancake prepared dry mix without custard or cream filling refusals from Ghana

FDA refused 1 pancake prepared dry mix without custard or cream filling line from Ghana between October 2016 and August 23, 2024, 17% of the bakery products lines.
Pancake prepared dry mix without custard or cream filling product descriptions refused from Ghana
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of bakery products
Pancake prepared dry mix without custard or cream filling116.7%

Recent pancake prepared dry mix without custard or cream filling refusals

Recent Pancake prepared dry mix without custard or cream filling refusals from Ghana
DateFirmProductCharges
Elssy Kess Company LimitedAfienya, GhanaPancake prepared dry mix without custard or cream fillingFILTHYSource

Other bakery products products refused from Ghana

Products refused from Ghana in bakery products
Product groupLinesShare
Vanilla plain cookie116.7%

Why FDA refused bakery products from Ghana

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
Most frequent refusal charges for bakery products from Ghana
Charge codeMeaningLinesShare
NUTRIT LBLNutrition information missing from label457%
FILTHYFilthy, putrid or decomposed substance114%
LACKS N/CNet quantity statement missing114%
NO ENGLISHRequired label information not in English114%

Ghana bakery products firms with the most FDA records

Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
Ghana bakery products firms with the most FDA records
FirmCityFDA records
Sahara Pioneer VenturesAccra3
Elssy Kess Company LimitedAfienya1
Dan Danny EnterpriseTapia1

Latest bakery products refusals from Ghana

Latest FDA bakery products refusals from Ghana
DateFirmProductCharges
Nutrifoods Ghana LimitedTema, GhanaVanilla plain cookie,biscuit and waferLACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLSource
Dan Danny EnterpriseTapia, GhanaBiscuitsNO ENGLISHSource
Sahara Pioneer VenturesAccra, GhanaNon-standard bread, rolls, buns, etc doughNUTRIT LBLSource
Sahara Pioneer VenturesAccra, GhanaNon-standard bread, rolls, buns, etc doughNUTRIT LBLSource
Sahara Pioneer VenturesAccra, GhanaNon-standard bread, rolls, buns, etc doughNUTRIT LBLSource
Elssy Kess Company LimitedAfienya, GhanaPancake prepared dry mix without custard or cream fillingFILTHYSource

Questions about bakery products refusals from Ghana

How many bakery products shipments from Ghana did FDA refuse in 2024?
FDA refused 1 shipment line of bakery products from Ghana in 2024 through August 23, 2024, compared with 1 in 2023.
Why does FDA refuse bakery products from Ghana?
FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For bakery products from Ghana the most frequent are NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 4 lines), FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 1 line) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover bakery products from Ghana?
As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Ghana in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Ghana firms; see the country page.

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