How many bakery products shipments from Greece did FDA refuse in 2024?

FDA refused 2 shipment lines of bakery products from Greece in 2024 through March 22, 2024, compared with 1 in 2023.

Why does FDA refuse bakery products from Greece?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For bakery products from Greece the most frequent are LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 26 lines), NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 24 lines) and LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 18 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover bakery products from Greece?

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

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: bakery products from Greece

FDA category: Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings · October 2016 to March 22, 2024

FDA refused 42 bakery products shipment lines from Greece between October 2016 and March 22, 2024, 2 of them in 2024; the most refused products were plain cookies and fruit/fruit flavored plain cookies, most often for LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing).

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

42
bakery products lines refused since October 2016: 2
refused so far in 2024: 17%
of all FDA refusals from Greece: 2
firms with the most records, listed below

Bakery products refusals from Greece by year

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

FDA's refusal data starts on October 1, 2016, so 2016 covers three months.

Refusal lines by year
Year	Refusal lines	vs prior year
2024	2	+100%
2023	1
2016 (from Oct)	39

Plain cookies refusals from Greece

FDA refused 28 plain cookies lines from Greece between October 2016 and March 22, 2024, 67% of the bakery products lines.

Plain cookies product descriptions refused from Greece
FDA product description	Lines	Share of bakery products
Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c.	28	66.7%

Recent plain cookies refusals

Recent Plain cookies refusals from Greece
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	NO ENGLISH LABELING	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	NO ENGLISH LABELING	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH	Source

Fruit/fruit flavored plain cookies refusals from Greece

FDA refused 7 fruit/fruit flavored plain cookies lines from Greece between October 2016 and March 22, 2024, 17% of the bakery products lines.

Fruit/fruit flavored plain cookies product descriptions refused from Greece
FDA product description	Lines	Share of bakery products
Fruit/fruit flavored plain cookies, biscuits and wafers	7	16.7%

Recent fruit/fruit flavored plain cookies refusals

Recent Fruit/fruit flavored plain cookies refusals from Greece
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Fruit/fruit flavored plain cookies, biscuits and wafers	LACKS N/C LABELING	Source

Nut plain cookies refusals from Greece

FDA refused 3 nut plain cookies lines from Greece between October 2016 and March 22, 2024, 7% of the bakery products lines.

Nut plain cookies product descriptions refused from Greece
FDA product description	Lines	Share of bakery products
Nut plain cookies,biscuits and wafers	3	7.1%

Recent nut plain cookies refusals

Recent Nut plain cookies refusals from Greece
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Nut plain cookies,biscuits and wafers	LACKS N/C NUTRIT LBL	Source

Other bakery products products refused from Greece

Products refused from Greece in bakery products
Product group	Lines	Share
Chocolate cookie	2	4.8%
Chocolate plain cookies	1	2.4%
Pastry without custard or cream filling	1	2.4%

Why FDA refused bakery products from Greece

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

Most frequent refusal charges for bakery products from Greece
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
LACKS N/C	Net quantity statement missing	26	34%
NO ENGLISH	Required label information not in English	24	31%
LABELING	Fair Packaging and Labeling Act	18	23%
NUTRIT LBL	Nutrition information missing from label	6	8%
LIST INGRE	Ingredients not listed	3	4%

Greece bakery products firms with the most FDA records

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

Greece bakery products firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki Co	Heraklion	39
Halvatzis Makedoniki SA	Athens	1

Latest bakery products refusals from Greece

Latest FDA bakery products refusals from Greece
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Mar 22, 2024	Vikelidis - Chrisanthidis S.A.Kavala, Greece	Chocolate cookie, biscuit, wafer dough	LIST INGRE NO ENGLISH	Source
Mar 22, 2024	Vikelidis - Chrisanthidis S.A.Kavala, Greece	Chocolate cookie, biscuit, wafer dough	LIST INGRE NO ENGLISH	Source
Mar 1, 2023	Halvatzis Makedoniki SAAthens, Greece	Pastry (other than fruit or jelly filled) without custard or cream filling	LABELING	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	NO ENGLISH LABELING	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	NO ENGLISH LABELING	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Nut plain cookies,biscuits and wafers	LACKS N/C NUTRIT LBL	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LABELING	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LABELING	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NUTRIT LBL	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NUTRIT LBL	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c	NO ENGLISH LABELING	Source
Oct 20, 2016	Sons Stayroy Tsiknaki CoHeraklion, Greece	Fruit/fruit flavored plain cookies, biscuits and wafers	LACKS N/C LABELING	Source

Questions about bakery products refusals from Greece

How many bakery products shipments from Greece did FDA refuse in 2024?: FDA refused 2 shipment lines of bakery products from Greece in 2024 through March 22, 2024, compared with 1 in 2023.
Why does FDA refuse bakery products from Greece?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For bakery products from Greece the most frequent are LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 26 lines), NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 24 lines) and LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 18 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover bakery products from Greece?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Greece in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Greece firms; see the country page.

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