FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: spices from Laos
FDA category: Spices, Flavors, and Salts · October 2016 to May 28, 2025
FDA refused 1 spices shipment line from Laos between October 2016 and May 28, 2025, 1 of them in 2025; the most refused product was allspice, most often for NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 1
- spices lines refused since October 2016
- 1
- refused so far in 2025
- 0
- firms with the most records, listed below
Spices 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 |
Allspice refusals from Laos
FDA refused 1 allspice line from Laos between October 2016 and May 28, 2025, 100% of the spices lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of spices |
|---|---|---|
| Allspice, ground, cracked (spice) | 1 | 100.0% |
Recent allspice refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sapheng TengVientiane, Laos | Allspice, ground, cracked (spice) | NO ENGLISH | Source |
Why FDA refused spices from Laos
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 1 | 100% |
Latest spices refusals from Laos
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sapheng TengVientiane, Laos | Allspice, ground, cracked (spice) | NO ENGLISH | Source |
Questions about spices refusals from Laos
- How many spices shipments from Laos did FDA refuse in 2025?
- FDA refused 1 shipment line of spices from Laos in 2025 through May 28, 2025.
- Why does FDA refuse spices from Laos?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For spices from Laos the most frequent are NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover spices 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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