FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: noodles and pasta from Malaysia
FDA category: Macaroni and Noodle Products · October 2016 to April 15, 2024
FDA refused 12 noodles and pasta shipment lines from Malaysia between October 2016 and April 15, 2024, 6 of them in 2024; the most refused product was noodles, most often for LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 12
- noodles and pasta lines refused since October 2016
- 6
- refused so far in 2024
- 3
- firms with the most records, listed below
Noodles and pasta refusals from Malaysia by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | |
| 2018 | 1 | -80% |
| 2017 | 5 |
Noodles refusals from Malaysia
FDA refused 12 noodles lines from Malaysia between October 2016 and April 15, 2024, 100% of the noodles and pasta lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of noodles and pasta |
|---|---|---|
| Noodles, instant | 12 | 100.0% |
Recent noodles refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vit Makanan (Kuala Lumpur) Sdn BhdRawang, Malaysia | Noodles, instant | LIST INGREUSUAL NAME | Source | |
| Vit Makanan (Kuala Lumpur) Sdn BhdRawang, Malaysia | Noodles, instant | LIST INGRENO ENGLISH | Source | |
| Vit Makanan (Kuala Lumpur) Sdn BhdRawang, Malaysia | Noodles, instant | LIST INGREFALSENO ENGLISH+1 | Source | |
| Vit Makanan (Kuala Lumpur) Sdn BhdRawang, Malaysia | Noodles, instant | LIST INGREUSUAL NAME | Source | |
| Vit Makanan (Kuala Lumpur) Sdn BhdRawang, Malaysia | Noodles, instant | LIST INGREFALSEUSUAL NAME | Source |
Why FDA refused noodles and pasta from Malaysia
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 11 | 33% |
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 8 | 24% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 5 | 15% |
| USUAL NAME | Common or usual name missing | 5 | 15% |
| FALSE | False or misleading labeling | 2 | 6% |
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 1 | 3% |
| NO PROCESS | No scheduled process filed | 1 | 3% |
Malaysia noodles and pasta firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Vit Makanan (Kuala Lumpur) Sdn Bhd | Rawang | 6 |
| Spices Seasonings Specialities | Sarawak | 5 |
| Natural Foods and Spices Manufactur | Johor | 1 |
Latest noodles and pasta refusals from Malaysia
Questions about noodles and pasta refusals from Malaysia
- How many noodles and pasta shipments from Malaysia did FDA refuse in 2024?
- FDA refused 6 shipment lines of noodles and pasta from Malaysia in 2024 through April 15, 2024.
- Why does FDA refuse noodles and pasta from Malaysia?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For noodles and pasta from Malaysia the most frequent are LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 11 lines), NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 8 lines) and NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 5 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover noodles and pasta from Malaysia?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Malaysia in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Malaysia firms; see the country page.
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