FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: coffee and tea from Indonesia
FDA category: Coffee and Tea · October 2016 to June 3, 2026
FDA refused 25 coffee and tea shipment lines from Indonesia between October 2016 and June 3, 2026, 1 of them in 2026; the most refused products were tea and coffee, most often for UNSFDIETSP (dietary ingredient without safety assurance).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 25
- coffee and tea lines refused since October 2016
- 1
- refused so far in 2026
- 4
- firms with the most records, listed below
Coffee and tea refusals from Indonesia by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | -33% |
| 2021 | 3 | +50% |
| 2020 | 2 | -83% |
| 2019 | 12 | +140% |
| 2018 | 5 |
Tea refusals from Indonesia
FDA refused 20 tea lines from Indonesia between October 2016 and June 3, 2026, 80% of the coffee and tea lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of coffee and tea |
|---|---|---|
| Tea, green | 17 | 68.0% |
| Tea, n.e.c. | 2 | 8.0% |
| Tea, instant, plain | 1 | 4.0% |
Recent tea refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV Mutiara Jay A AbadiSurabaya, Indonesia | Tea, n.e.c | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV AqsaKalimantan Barat, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV AqsaKalimantan Barat, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV Maha Nuur AbalyaPontianak, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV AqsaKalimantan Barat, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source |
Coffee refusals from Indonesia
FDA refused 5 coffee lines from Indonesia between October 2016 and June 3, 2026, 20% of the coffee and tea lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of coffee and tea |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee, instant | 2 | 8.0% |
| Coffee, n.e.c. | 2 | 8.0% |
| Coffee, beans | 1 | 4.0% |
Recent coffee refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT. Intra Niaga MulyaBandar Lampung, Indonesia | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| PT. Torabika Eka Semesta (Coffee Division)Tangerang, Indonesia | Coffee, instant | LIST INGRENO ENGLISHNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| PT. Torabika Eka Semesta (Coffee Division)Tangerang, Indonesia | Coffee, instant | INCONSPICUNO ENGLISH | Source | |
| Star GreenfallSukoharjo, Indonesia | Coffee, n.e.c | NO ENGLISH | Source | |
| Rizky AnjasmoroSukoharjo, Indonesia | Coffee, n.e.c | FALSELACKS FIRMLACKS N/C | Source |
Why FDA refused coffee and tea from Indonesia
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNSFDIETSP | Dietary ingredient without safety assurance | 20 | 67% |
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 3 | 10% |
| FALSE | False or misleading labeling | 1 | 3% |
| FILTHY | Filthy, putrid or decomposed substance | 1 | 3% |
| INCONSPICU | Required information not conspicuous | 1 | 3% |
| LACKS FIRM | Manufacturer name and address missing | 1 | 3% |
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 1 | 3% |
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 1 | 3% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 1 | 3% |
Indonesia coffee and tea firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| CV Aqsa | Kalimantan Barat | 9 |
| Amc Line Express | Bekasi | 5 |
| PT. Torabika Eka Semesta (Coffee Division) | Tangerang | 2 |
| CV Raf | Pontianak | 1 |
Latest coffee and tea refusals from Indonesia
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT. Intra Niaga MulyaBandar Lampung, Indonesia | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| PT. Torabika Eka Semesta (Coffee Division)Tangerang, Indonesia | Coffee, instant | LIST INGRENO ENGLISHNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| PT. Torabika Eka Semesta (Coffee Division)Tangerang, Indonesia | Coffee, instant | INCONSPICUNO ENGLISH | Source | |
| CV Mutiara Jay A AbadiSurabaya, Indonesia | Tea, n.e.c | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV AqsaKalimantan Barat, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV AqsaKalimantan Barat, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| Star GreenfallSukoharjo, Indonesia | Coffee, n.e.c | NO ENGLISH | Source | |
| Rizky AnjasmoroSukoharjo, Indonesia | Coffee, n.e.c | FALSELACKS FIRMLACKS N/C | Source | |
| CV Maha Nuur AbalyaPontianak, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV AqsaKalimantan Barat, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV Arta NiagaSurabaya, Indonesia | Tea, n.e.c | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV AqsaKalimantan Barat, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV AqsaKalimantan Barat, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV AqsaKalimantan Barat, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV AqsaKalimantan Barat, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV AqsaKalimantan Barat, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV AqsaKalimantan Barat, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| Abdul HakimPontianak, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| CV RafPontianak, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source | |
| Amc Line ExpressBekasi, Indonesia | Tea, green | UNSFDIETSP | Source |
Questions about coffee and tea refusals from Indonesia
- How many coffee and tea shipments from Indonesia did FDA refuse in 2026?
- FDA refused 1 shipment line of coffee and tea from Indonesia in 2026 through June 3, 2026.
- Why does FDA refuse coffee and tea from Indonesia?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For coffee and tea from Indonesia the most frequent are UNSFDIETSP (dietary ingredient without safety assurance, 20 lines), NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 3 lines) and FALSE (false or misleading labeling, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover coffee and tea from Indonesia?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Indonesia in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Indonesia firms; see the country page.
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