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FDA import refusals: dietary supplements from Liberia

FDA category: Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties · October 2016 to October 9, 2026

FDA refused 3 dietary supplements shipment lines from Liberia between October 2016 and October 9, 2026, 1 of them in 2026; the most refused products were black cohosh and citrus aurantium, most often for UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug).

Data from FDA public records, last checked .

3
dietary supplements lines refused since October 2016
1
refused so far in 2026
0
firms with the most records, listed below

Dietary supplements refusals from Liberia by year

Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
Bar chart: refusal lines by 2016 to 2026. The same numbers are in the table.00.250.50.7512016 (from October 1): 1 refusal lines1’162025: 1 refusal lines’252026 (year to date): 1 refusal lines1’26*
* 2026 is year to date, through October 9, 2026. FDA's refusal data starts on October 1, 2016, so 2016 covers three months.
Refusal lines by year
YearRefusal linesvs prior year
2026 (to date)1
20251
2016 (from Oct)1

Black cohosh refusals from Liberia

FDA refused 1 black cohosh line from Liberia between October 2016 and October 9, 2026, 33% of the dietary supplements lines.
Black cohosh product descriptions refused from Liberia
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of dietary supplements
Black cohosh (herbal & botanical teas)133.3%

Recent black cohosh refusals

Recent Black cohosh refusals from Liberia
DateFirmProductCharges
Bonah White BarclayMonrovia, LiberiaBlack cohosh (herbal & botanical teas)UNAPPROVEDSource

Citrus aurantium refusals from Liberia

FDA refused 1 citrus aurantium line from Liberia between October 2016 and October 9, 2026, 33% of the dietary supplements lines.
Citrus aurantium product descriptions refused from Liberia
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of dietary supplements
Citrus aurantium ( herbal & botanical other than teas)133.3%

Recent citrus aurantium refusals

Recent Citrus aurantium refusals from Liberia
DateFirmProductCharges
Hawa SannohBushrod Island, LiberiaCitrus aurantium ( herbal & botanical other than teas)UNAPPROVEDSource

Vitamin refusals from Liberia

FDA refused 1 vitamin line from Liberia between October 2016 and October 9, 2026, 33% of the dietary supplements lines.
Vitamin product descriptions refused from Liberia
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of dietary supplements
Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c.133.3%

Recent vitamin refusals

Recent Vitamin refusals from Liberia
DateFirmProductCharges
Morris FofanaMonrovia, LiberiaVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource

Why FDA refused dietary supplements from Liberia

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
Most frequent refusal charges for dietary supplements from Liberia
Charge codeMeaningLinesShare
UNAPPROVEDUnapproved new drug3100%

Latest dietary supplements refusals from Liberia

Latest FDA dietary supplements refusals from Liberia
DateFirmProductCharges
Hawa SannohBushrod Island, LiberiaCitrus aurantium ( herbal & botanical other than teas)UNAPPROVEDSource
Bonah White BarclayMonrovia, LiberiaBlack cohosh (herbal & botanical teas)UNAPPROVEDSource
Morris FofanaMonrovia, LiberiaVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource

Questions about dietary supplements refusals from Liberia

How many dietary supplements shipments from Liberia did FDA refuse in 2026?
FDA refused 1 shipment line of dietary supplements from Liberia in 2026 through October 9, 2026, compared with 1 in 2025.
Why does FDA refuse dietary supplements from Liberia?
FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For dietary supplements from Liberia the most frequent are UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug, 3 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 Liberia?
As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Liberia in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Liberia firms; see the country page.

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