FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: vegetable oils from Malaysia
FDA category: Vegetable Oils (Includes Olive Oil) · October 2016 to September 8, 2017
FDA refused 1 vegetable oils shipment line from Malaysia between October 2016 and September 8, 2017, 1 of them in 2017; the most refused product was palm kernel oil, most often for HEALTH C (unauthorized nutrient content or health claim).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 1
- vegetable oils lines refused since October 2016
- 1
- refused so far in 2017
- 0
- firms with the most records, listed below
Vegetable oils 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 |
Palm kernel oil refusals from Malaysia
FDA refused 1 palm kernel oil line from Malaysia between October 2016 and September 8, 2017, 100% of the vegetable oils lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of vegetable oils |
|---|---|---|
| Palm kernel oil, refined, single ingredient | 1 | 100.0% |
Recent palm kernel oil refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnitatPerak, Malaysia | Palm kernel oil, refined, single ingredient | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLHEALTH C | Source |
Why FDA refused vegetable oils from Malaysia
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEALTH C | Unauthorized nutrient content or health claim | 1 | 33% |
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 1 | 33% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 1 | 33% |
Latest vegetable oils refusals from Malaysia
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnitatPerak, Malaysia | Palm kernel oil, refined, single ingredient | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLHEALTH C | Source |
Questions about vegetable oils refusals from Malaysia
- How many vegetable oils shipments from Malaysia did FDA refuse in 2017?
- FDA refused 1 shipment line of vegetable oils from Malaysia in 2017 through September 8, 2017.
- Why does FDA refuse vegetable oils from Malaysia?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For vegetable oils from Malaysia the most frequent are HEALTH C (unauthorized nutrient content or health claim, 1 line), LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line) and NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover vegetable oils from Malaysia?
- As of October 27, 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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