FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals from Oman
Food, dietary supplements and animal food · October 2016 to April 28, 2026 · how the data is collected
FDA refused 31 shipment lines from Oman between October 2016 and April 2026, including 5 in 2026 through April 28, 2026; the most common charges were FILTHY, NUTRIT LBL and LACKS N/C, and the most refused category was seafood.
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 31
- refused shipment lines since October 2016
- 5
- refused so far in 2026
- 12
- Oman firms with an FDA record
- 3
- firms on an active import alert
Refusals from Oman by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | 5 | |
| 2025 | 1 | -83% |
| 2024 | 6 | +20% |
| 2023 | 5 | 0% |
| 2022 | 5 | |
| 2018 | 1 | -87% |
| 2017 | 8 |
Why FDA refused Oman shipment lines
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several. Each code opens FDA's official statement and the countries and products behind it.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FILTHY | Filthy, putrid or decomposed substance | 16 | 28% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 9 | 16% |
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 7 | 12% |
| UNSAFE COL | Color additive unsafe under section 721 | 6 | 10% |
| REFUSE EI | Appears to have been manufactured, processed, or packed under insanitary conditions. | 5 | 9% |
| COLOR LBLG | Artificial coloring not declared | 4 | 7% |
| 807REFUSAL | The foreign factory, warehouse, or other establishment of which the owner, operator, or agent in charge, or… | 3 | 5% |
| LACKS FIRM | Manufacturer name and address missing | 3 | 5% |
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 3 | 5% |
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 2 | 3% |
What FDA refused from Oman, by product category
FDA product categories, most refused first. Open a category for its product, charge and firm tables.
| Category | Most refused products | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| SeafoodFishery/Seafood Products | Mahi mahi; Fish, n.e.c.; Fish, hot smoked n.e.c. | 18 |
| Soft drinks and waterSoft Drinks and Waters | Soft drink, cola, carbonated; Soda water, carbonated | 6 |
| Bakery productsBakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings | Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c. | 2 |
| SpicesSpices, Flavors, and Salts | Saffron, whole (spice) | 2 |
| Snack foodsSnack Food Items | Potato chips,fried | 1 |
| SweetenersFood Sweeteners (Nutritive) | Honey | 1 |
| Dietary supplementsVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties | Boswellia (herbal & botanical teas) | 1 |
Most refused products from Oman
FDA's product descriptions on the refused lines, grouped case-insensitively.
| Product | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mahi mahi | 11 | 35.5% |
| Soft drink, cola, carbonated | 4 | 12.9% |
| Fish, n.e.c. | 3 | 9.7% |
| Fish, hot smoked n.e.c. | 2 | 6.5% |
| Plain cookies,biscuits and wafers, n.e.c. | 2 | 6.5% |
| Saffron, whole (spice) | 2 | 6.5% |
| Soda water, carbonated | 2 | 6.5% |
| Barracuda, hot smoked, fish | 1 | 3.2% |
| Boswellia (herbal & botanical teas) | 1 | 3.2% |
| Honey | 1 | 3.2% |
FDA import alerts that list Oman firms
3 alerts list at least one firm in Oman: 3 firms on a red list, 3 firms on any list.
Oman firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data (refusals, import alert listings and other events), not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Al Manwari International | Matruh | 8 |
| Sea Pride LLC | Sur | 4 |
| Oman Refreshment Company | Bowsher | 4 |
| Jarjoor Establishment | Muscat | 3 |
| Sunrise Fisheries Co. LLC | Sur | 3 |
| Al Sallan Food Industries Co. SAOC | Sohar | 2 |
| All in One Trading | Muscat | 2 |
| Oman Refreshment Company | Cpo Airport | 2 |
Latest refusals from Oman
The 20 most recent refused lines, each with its FDA source.
Questions about FDA refusals from Oman
- How many Oman shipments did FDA refuse in 2026?
- FDA refused 5 shipment lines from Oman in 2026 through April 28, 2026, compared with 1 in 2025 (a full year).
- Why does FDA refuse food from Oman?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For Oman the most frequent are FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 16 lines), NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 9 lines) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 7 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line; it is not a finding about every firm in the country.
- Which Oman firms have the most FDA refusals?
- In SupplierRadar's records the Oman firms with the most FDA records (refusals, import alert listings and other events) are Al Manwari International (Matruh) with 8 records, Sea Pride LLC (Sur) with 4 records and OMAN REFRESHMENT COMPANY (Bowsher) with 4 records. Each firm's page lists every record with its FDA source.
- Which FDA import alerts list Oman firms?
- As of October 25, 2026, 3 FDA import alerts list at least one firm in Oman. The alerts with the most Oman listings are Import Alert 45-02 (2 firms), Import Alert 99-32 (1 firm) and Import Alert 99-39 (1 firm).
- How many Oman firms are on an FDA import alert red list?
- As of October 25, 2026, 3 Oman firms are on the red list of at least one FDA import alert in SupplierRadar's records, and 3 firms are on any list.
All Oman suppliers with FDA records (9)
Every Oman firm in SupplierRadar's data with an active import alert, a warning letter or at least five FDA records, most recently active first. Each name opens the firm's FDA record history.
- All in One TradingMuscat
- Jarjoor EstablishmentMuscat
- Oman Refreshment CompanyBowsher
- Al Sallan Food Industries Co. SAOCSohar
- Oman Refreshment CompanyCpo Airport
- Sunrise Fisheries Co. LLCSur
- Sea Pride LLCSur
- Al Manwari InternationalMatruh
- National Biscuit Industries Ltd. S.A.O.G.Al-Rusayl
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