How many chocolate and cocoa shipments from Kosovo did FDA refuse in 2019?

FDA refused 2 shipment lines of chocolate and cocoa from Kosovo in 2019 through June 19, 2019.

Why does FDA refuse chocolate and cocoa from Kosovo?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For chocolate and cocoa from Kosovo the most frequent are UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 2 lines) and YELLOW #5 (FD&C Yellow No. 5 not declared, 2 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover chocolate and cocoa from Kosovo?

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

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: chocolate and cocoa from Kosovo

FDA category: Chocolate and Cocoa Products · October 2016 to June 19, 2019

FDA refused 2 chocolate and cocoa shipment lines from Kosovo between October 2016 and June 19, 2019, 2 of them in 2019; the most refused product was chocolate candy pieces, most often for UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).

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

2
chocolate and cocoa lines refused since October 2016: 2
refused so far in 2019: 33%
of all FDA refusals from Kosovo: 0
firms with the most records, listed below

Chocolate and cocoa refusals from Kosovo by year

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

Refusal lines by year
Year	Refusal lines	vs prior year
2019	2

Chocolate candy pieces refusals from Kosovo

FDA refused 2 chocolate candy pieces lines from Kosovo between October 2016 and June 19, 2019, 100% of the chocolate and cocoa lines.

Chocolate candy pieces product descriptions refused from Kosovo
FDA product description	Lines	Share of chocolate and cocoa
Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	2	100.0%

Recent chocolate candy pieces refusals

Recent Chocolate candy pieces refusals from Kosovo
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jun 19, 2019	N.P.T Kamila SH.P.K.Prizren, Kosovo	Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	UNSAFE COL YELLOW #5	Source
Jun 19, 2019	N.P.T Kamila SH.P.K.Prizren, Kosovo	Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	UNSAFE COL YELLOW #5	Source

Why FDA refused chocolate and cocoa from Kosovo

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

Most frequent refusal charges for chocolate and cocoa from Kosovo
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
UNSAFE COL	Color additive unsafe under section 721	2	50%
YELLOW #5	FD&C Yellow No. 5 not declared	2	50%

Latest chocolate and cocoa refusals from Kosovo

Latest FDA chocolate and cocoa refusals from Kosovo
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jun 19, 2019	N.P.T Kamila SH.P.K.Prizren, Kosovo	Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	UNSAFE COL YELLOW #5	Source
Jun 19, 2019	N.P.T Kamila SH.P.K.Prizren, Kosovo	Chocolate candy pieces, without nuts and fruit	UNSAFE COL YELLOW #5	Source

Questions about chocolate and cocoa refusals from Kosovo

How many chocolate and cocoa shipments from Kosovo did FDA refuse in 2019?: FDA refused 2 shipment lines of chocolate and cocoa from Kosovo in 2019 through June 19, 2019.
Why does FDA refuse chocolate and cocoa from Kosovo?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For chocolate and cocoa from Kosovo the most frequent are UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 2 lines) and YELLOW #5 (FD&C Yellow No. 5 not declared, 2 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover chocolate and cocoa from Kosovo?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Kosovo in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Kosovo firms; see the country page.

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