How many meal replacements shipments from Norway did FDA refuse in 2017?

FDA refused 1 shipment line of meal replacements from Norway in 2017 through April 17, 2017.

Why does FDA refuse meal replacements from Norway?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For meal replacements from Norway the most frequent are NCONTACT (no U.S. adverse event contact on supplement label, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover meal replacements from Norway?

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

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: meal replacements from Norway

FDA category: Dietary Conventional Foods and Meal Replacements · October 2016 to April 17, 2017

FDA refused 1 meal replacements shipment line from Norway between October 2016 and April 17, 2017, 1 of them in 2017; the most refused product was foods with excessive nutritional claims, most often for NCONTACT (no U.S. adverse event contact on supplement label).

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

1
meal replacements lines refused since October 2016: 1
refused so far in 2017: 5%
of all FDA refusals from Norway: 0
firms with the most records, listed below

Meal replacements refusals from Norway 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
2017	1

Foods with excessive nutritional claims refusals from Norway

FDA refused 1 foods with excessive nutritional claims line from Norway between October 2016 and April 17, 2017, 100% of the meal replacements lines.

Foods with excessive nutritional claims product descriptions refused from Norway
FDA product description	Lines	Share of meal replacements
Foods (including water) with excessive nutritional claims	1	100.0%

Recent foods with excessive nutritional claims refusals

Recent Foods with excessive nutritional claims refusals from Norway
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Apr 17, 2017	Hofseth Biocare AsaAlesund, Norway	Foods (including water) with excessive nutritional claims	NCONTACT	Source

Why FDA refused meal replacements from Norway

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

Most frequent refusal charges for meal replacements from Norway
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
NCONTACT	No U.S. adverse event contact on supplement label	1	100%

Latest meal replacements refusals from Norway

Latest FDA meal replacements refusals from Norway
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Apr 17, 2017	Hofseth Biocare AsaAlesund, Norway	Foods (including water) with excessive nutritional claims	NCONTACT	Source

Questions about meal replacements refusals from Norway

How many meal replacements shipments from Norway did FDA refuse in 2017?: FDA refused 1 shipment line of meal replacements from Norway in 2017 through April 17, 2017.
Why does FDA refuse meal replacements from Norway?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For meal replacements from Norway the most frequent are NCONTACT (no U.S. adverse event contact on supplement label, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover meal replacements from Norway?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Norway in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Norway firms; see the country page.

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