FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: candy and chewing gum from Lithuania
FDA category: Candy without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum · October 2016 to January 17, 2020
FDA refused 3 candy and chewing gum shipment lines from Lithuania between October 2016 and January 17, 2020, 3 of them in 2020; the most refused product was candy bar or pieces, most often for DIETARYLBL (not identified as a dietary supplement).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 3
- candy and chewing gum lines refused since October 2016
- 3
- refused so far in 2020
- 1
- firms with the most records, listed below
Candy and chewing gum refusals from Lithuania by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 |
Candy bar or pieces refusals from Lithuania
FDA refused 3 candy bar or pieces lines from Lithuania between October 2016 and January 17, 2020, 100% of the candy and chewing gum lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of candy and chewing gum |
|---|---|---|
| Candy bar or pieces (not caramel or fondant), soft, with fruit (without chocolate) | 3 | 100.0% |
Recent candy bar or pieces refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAB "EKV LogistikKovno, Lithuania | Candy bar or pieces (not caramel or fondant), soft, with fruit (without chocolate) | DIETARYLBLNO ENGLISHNCONTACT+1 | Source | |
| UAB "EKV LogistikKovno, Lithuania | Candy bar or pieces (not caramel or fondant), soft, with fruit (without chocolate) | DIETARYLBLNO ENGLISHNCONTACT+1 | Source | |
| UAB "EKV LogistikKovno, Lithuania | Candy bar or pieces (not caramel or fondant), soft, with fruit (without chocolate) | DIETARYLBLNO ENGLISHNCONTACT+1 | Source |
Why FDA refused candy and chewing gum from Lithuania
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIETARYLBL | Not identified as a dietary supplement | 3 | 25% |
| NCONTACT | No U.S. adverse event contact on supplement label | 3 | 25% |
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 3 | 25% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 3 | 25% |
Lithuania candy and chewing gum firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| UAB "EKV Logistik | Kovno | 3 |
Latest candy and chewing gum refusals from Lithuania
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAB "EKV LogistikKovno, Lithuania | Candy bar or pieces (not caramel or fondant), soft, with fruit (without chocolate) | DIETARYLBLNO ENGLISHNCONTACT+1 | Source | |
| UAB "EKV LogistikKovno, Lithuania | Candy bar or pieces (not caramel or fondant), soft, with fruit (without chocolate) | DIETARYLBLNO ENGLISHNCONTACT+1 | Source | |
| UAB "EKV LogistikKovno, Lithuania | Candy bar or pieces (not caramel or fondant), soft, with fruit (without chocolate) | DIETARYLBLNO ENGLISHNCONTACT+1 | Source |
Questions about candy and chewing gum refusals from Lithuania
- How many candy and chewing gum shipments from Lithuania did FDA refuse in 2020?
- FDA refused 3 shipment lines of candy and chewing gum from Lithuania in 2020 through January 17, 2020.
- Why does FDA refuse candy and chewing gum from Lithuania?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For candy and chewing gum from Lithuania the most frequent are DIETARYLBL (not identified as a dietary supplement, 3 lines), NCONTACT (no U.S. adverse event contact on supplement label, 3 lines) and NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 3 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover candy and chewing gum from Lithuania?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Lithuania in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Lithuania firms; see the country page.
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