How many color additives shipments from Netherlands did FDA refuse in 2022?

FDA refused 6 shipment lines of color additives from Netherlands in 2022 through December 5, 2022.

Why does FDA refuse color additives from Netherlands?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For color additives from Netherlands the most frequent are COSM COLOR (COSM COLOR, 6 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover color additives from Netherlands?

As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Netherlands in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Netherlands firms; see the country page.

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: color additives from Netherlands

FDA category: Color Additives for Foods, Drugs, and Cosmetics · October 2016 to December 5, 2022

FDA refused 6 color additives shipment lines from Netherlands between October 2016 and December 5, 2022, 6 of them in 2022; the most refused product was henna, most often for COSM COLOR (COSM COLOR).

Data from FDA public records, last checked October 26, 2026.

6
color additives lines refused since October 2016: 6
refused so far in 2022: 1%
of all FDA refusals from Netherlands: 1
firms with the most records, listed below

Color additives refusals from Netherlands by year

Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.

Refusal lines by year
Year	Refusal lines	vs prior year
2022	6

Henna refusals from Netherlands

FDA refused 6 henna lines from Netherlands between October 2016 and December 5, 2022, 100% of the color additives lines.

Henna product descriptions refused from Netherlands
FDA product description	Lines	Share of color additives
Henna	6	100.0%

Recent henna refusals

Recent Henna refusals from Netherlands
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Dec 5, 2022	MunsterhuisNetherland, Netherlands	Henna	COSM COLOR	Source
Dec 5, 2022	MunsterhuisNetherland, Netherlands	Henna	COSM COLOR	Source
Dec 5, 2022	Supercilium BVAmsterdam, Netherlands	Henna	COSM COLOR	Source
Dec 5, 2022	MunsterhuisNetherland, Netherlands	Henna	COSM COLOR	Source
Dec 5, 2022	MunsterhuisNetherland, Netherlands	Henna	COSM COLOR	Source

Why FDA refused color additives from Netherlands

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.

Most frequent refusal charges for color additives from Netherlands
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
COSM COLOR	Appears to contain a color additive which is unsafe within the meaning of Section 721(a) which renders it…	6	100%

Netherlands color additives firms with the most FDA records

Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.

Netherlands color additives firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
Munsterhuis	Netherland	5

Latest color additives refusals from Netherlands

Latest FDA color additives refusals from Netherlands
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Dec 5, 2022	MunsterhuisNetherland, Netherlands	Henna	COSM COLOR	Source
Dec 5, 2022	MunsterhuisNetherland, Netherlands	Henna	COSM COLOR	Source
Dec 5, 2022	Supercilium BVAmsterdam, Netherlands	Henna	COSM COLOR	Source
Dec 5, 2022	MunsterhuisNetherland, Netherlands	Henna	COSM COLOR	Source
Dec 5, 2022	MunsterhuisNetherland, Netherlands	Henna	COSM COLOR	Source
Dec 5, 2022	MunsterhuisNetherland, Netherlands	Henna	COSM COLOR	Source

Questions about color additives refusals from Netherlands

How many color additives shipments from Netherlands did FDA refuse in 2022?: FDA refused 6 shipment lines of color additives from Netherlands in 2022 through December 5, 2022.
Why does FDA refuse color additives from Netherlands?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For color additives from Netherlands the most frequent are COSM COLOR (COSM COLOR, 6 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover color additives from Netherlands?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Netherlands in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Netherlands firms; see the country page.

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