FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: coffee and tea from Laos
FDA category: Coffee and Tea · October 2016 to January 22, 2026
FDA refused 1 coffee and tea shipment line from Laos between October 2016 and January 22, 2026, 1 of them in 2026; the most refused product was tea, most often for LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 1
- coffee and tea lines refused since October 2016
- 1
- refused so far in 2026
- 0
- firms with the most records, listed below
Coffee and tea refusals from Laos 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 |
Tea refusals from Laos
FDA refused 1 tea line from Laos between October 2016 and January 22, 2026, 100% of the coffee and tea lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of coffee and tea |
|---|---|---|
| Tea, black | 1 | 100.0% |
Recent tea refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lar Thorthongkou Mrs YengVientiane, Laos | Tea, black | LIST INGRELACKS FIRMLACKS N/C+1 | Source |
Why FDA refused coffee and tea from Laos
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| LACKS FIRM | Manufacturer name and address missing | 1 | 25% |
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 1 | 25% |
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 1 | 25% |
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 1 | 25% |
Latest coffee and tea refusals from Laos
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lar Thorthongkou Mrs YengVientiane, Laos | Tea, black | LIST INGRELACKS FIRMLACKS N/C+1 | Source |
Questions about coffee and tea refusals from Laos
- How many coffee and tea shipments from Laos did FDA refuse in 2026?
- FDA refused 1 shipment line of coffee and tea from Laos in 2026 through January 22, 2026.
- Why does FDA refuse coffee and tea from Laos?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For coffee and tea from Laos the most frequent are LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing, 1 line), LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line) and LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 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 Laos?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Laos in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Laos firms; see the country page.
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