FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: dietary supplements from Iceland
FDA category: Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties · October 2016 to October 24, 2025
FDA refused 11 dietary supplements shipment lines from Iceland between October 2016 and October 24, 2025, 7 of them in 2025; the most refused products were vitamin and fish oil, most often for UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 11
- dietary supplements lines refused since October 2016
- 7
- refused so far in 2025
- 2
- firms with the most records, listed below
Dietary supplements refusals from Iceland by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | +600% |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 | 1 |
Vitamin refusals from Iceland
FDA refused 7 vitamin lines from Iceland between October 2016 and October 24, 2025, 64% of the dietary supplements lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of dietary supplements |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin, n.e.c. | 7 | 63.6% |
Recent vitamin refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicopods EhfSudurnesjabar, Iceland | Vitamin, n.e.c | UNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Nicopods EhfSudurnesjabar, Iceland | Vitamin, n.e.c | NOT LISTEDFRNMFGREGUNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Nicopods EhfSudurnesjabar, Iceland | Vitamin, n.e.c | NOT LISTEDFRNMFGREGUNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Nicopods EhfSudurnesjabar, Iceland | Vitamin, n.e.c | NOT LISTEDFRNMFGREGUNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Nicopods EhfSudurnesjabar, Iceland | Vitamin, n.e.c | NOT LISTEDFRNMFGREGUNAPPROVED | Source |
Fish oil refusals from Iceland
FDA refused 3 fish oil lines from Iceland between October 2016 and October 24, 2025, 27% of the dietary supplements lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of dietary supplements |
|---|---|---|
| Fish oil (fats and lipid substances) | 3 | 27.3% |
Recent fish oil refusals
Herbals & botanicals refusals from Iceland
FDA refused 1 herbals & botanicals line from Iceland between October 2016 and October 24, 2025, 9% of the dietary supplements lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of dietary supplements |
|---|---|---|
| Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c. | 1 | 9.1% |
Recent herbals & botanicals refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorverk HaReykholahreppi, Iceland | Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c | POISONOUS | Source |
Why FDA refused dietary supplements from Iceland
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNAPPROVED | Unapproved new drug | 6 | 25% |
| FRNMFGREG | Appears to be misbranded as defined in section 502(o) of the FD&C Act. It appears that it was manufactured,… | 4 | 17% |
| NOT LISTED | Product not listed with FDA | 4 | 17% |
| SUPPL GMP | Dietary supplement CGMP not met | 3 | 13% |
| LACKS FIRM | Manufacturer name and address missing | 2 | 8% |
| DIETARYING | Dietary ingredients not listed | 1 | 4% |
| DIETARYLBL | Not identified as a dietary supplement | 1 | 4% |
| DIRECTIONS | Is a device whose label appears to not bear adequate directions for use. | 1 | 4% |
| HEALTH C | Unauthorized nutrient content or health claim | 1 | 4% |
| INCONSPICU | Required information not conspicuous | 1 | 4% |
Iceland dietary supplements firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Nicopods Ehf | Sudurnesjabar | 5 |
| GeoSilica Iceland | Reykjanesba | 1 |
Latest dietary supplements refusals from Iceland
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicopods EhfSudurnesjabar, Iceland | Vitamin, n.e.c | UNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Nicopods EhfSudurnesjabar, Iceland | Vitamin, n.e.c | NOT LISTEDFRNMFGREGUNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Nicopods EhfSudurnesjabar, Iceland | Vitamin, n.e.c | NOT LISTEDFRNMFGREGUNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Nicopods EhfSudurnesjabar, Iceland | Vitamin, n.e.c | NOT LISTEDFRNMFGREGUNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Nicopods EhfSudurnesjabar, Iceland | Vitamin, n.e.c | NOT LISTEDFRNMFGREGUNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Dropi ehfBolungarvik, Iceland | Fish oil (fats and lipid substances) | SUPPL GMP | Source | |
| Dropi ehfBolungarvik, Iceland | Fish oil (fats and lipid substances) | SUPPL GMP | Source | |
| Dropi ehfBolungarvik, Iceland | Fish oil (fats and lipid substances) | SUPPL GMP | Source | |
| Thorverk HaReykholahreppi, Iceland | Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c | POISONOUS | Source | |
| Aurora Fox EhfHafnarf Jordur, Iceland | Vitamin, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLLACKS FIRMDIETARYING | Source | |
| GeoSilica IcelandReykjanesba, Iceland | Vitamin, n.e.c | DIRECTIONSLIST INGREINCONSPICU+6 | Source |
Questions about dietary supplements refusals from Iceland
- How many dietary supplements shipments from Iceland did FDA refuse in 2025?
- FDA refused 7 shipment lines of dietary supplements from Iceland in 2025 through October 24, 2025, compared with 1 in 2024.
- Why does FDA refuse dietary supplements from Iceland?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For dietary supplements from Iceland the most frequent are UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug, 6 lines), FRNMFGREG (FRNMFGREG, 4 lines) and NOT LISTED (product not listed with FDA, 4 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover dietary supplements from Iceland?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Iceland in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Iceland firms; see the country page.
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