FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: candy and chewing gum from Romania
FDA category: Candy without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum · October 2016 to May 27, 2026
FDA refused 6 candy and chewing gum shipment lines from Romania between October 2016 and May 27, 2026, 5 of them in 2026; the most refused products were candy without chocolate n.e.c. and candy bar or pieces, most often for FSVP VIO (importer not in compliance with FSVP).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 6
- candy and chewing gum lines refused since October 2016
- 5
- refused so far in 2026
- 2
- firms with the most records, listed below
Candy and chewing gum refusals from Romania 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 | |
| 2018 | 1 |
Candy without chocolate n.e.c. refusals from Romania
FDA refused 3 candy without chocolate n.e.c. lines from Romania between October 2016 and May 27, 2026, 50% of the candy and chewing gum lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of candy and chewing gum |
|---|---|---|
| Candy without chocolate n.e.c. | 3 | 50.0% |
Recent candy without chocolate n.e.c. refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wonder FoodsSindrilita, Romania | Candy without chocolate n.e.c | FSVP VIO | Source | |
| Wonder FoodsSindrilita, Romania | Candy without chocolate n.e.c | FSVP VIO | Source | |
| Wonder FoodsSindrilita, Romania | Candy without chocolate n.e.c | FSVP VIO | Source |
Candy bar or pieces refusals from Romania
FDA refused 1 candy bar or pieces line from Romania between October 2016 and May 27, 2026, 17% of the candy and chewing gum lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of candy and chewing gum |
|---|---|---|
| Candy bar or pieces (not caramel or fondant), soft, with coconut (without chocolate) | 1 | 16.7% |
Recent candy bar or pieces refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wonder FoodsSindrilita, Romania | Candy bar or pieces (not caramel or fondant), soft, with coconut (without chocolate) | FSVP VIO | Source |
Flavored candy refusals from Romania
FDA refused 1 flavored candy line from Romania between October 2016 and May 27, 2026, 17% of the candy and chewing gum lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of candy and chewing gum |
|---|---|---|
| Flavored candy, hard (live savers, etc.), without nuts and fruit (without chocolate) | 1 | 16.7% |
Recent flavored candy refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wonder FoodsSindrilita, Romania | Flavored candy, hard (live savers, etc.), without nuts and fruit (without chocolate) | FSVP VIO | Source |
Other candy and chewing gum products refused from Romania
| Product group | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jellied candy | 1 | 16.7% |
Why FDA refused candy and chewing gum from Romania
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSVP VIO | Importer not in compliance with FSVP | 5 | 83% |
| UNSAFE COL | Color additive unsafe under section 721 | 1 | 17% |
Romania candy and chewing gum firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Wonder Foods | Sindrilita | 5 |
| S.C. Amylon S.A. | Sibiu | 1 |
Latest candy and chewing gum refusals from Romania
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wonder FoodsSindrilita, Romania | Candy bar or pieces (not caramel or fondant), soft, with coconut (without chocolate) | FSVP VIO | Source | |
| Wonder FoodsSindrilita, Romania | Candy without chocolate n.e.c | FSVP VIO | Source | |
| Wonder FoodsSindrilita, Romania | Candy without chocolate n.e.c | FSVP VIO | Source | |
| Wonder FoodsSindrilita, Romania | Candy without chocolate n.e.c | FSVP VIO | Source | |
| Wonder FoodsSindrilita, Romania | Flavored candy, hard (live savers, etc.), without nuts and fruit (without chocolate) | FSVP VIO | Source | |
| S.C. Amylon S.A.Sibiu, Romania | Jellied candy, soft (jelly beans, gum drops, etc.), with fruit (without chocolate) | UNSAFE COL | Source |
Questions about candy and chewing gum refusals from Romania
- How many candy and chewing gum shipments from Romania did FDA refuse in 2026?
- FDA refused 5 shipment lines of candy and chewing gum from Romania in 2026 through May 27, 2026.
- Why does FDA refuse candy and chewing gum from Romania?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For candy and chewing gum from Romania the most frequent are FSVP VIO (importer not in compliance with FSVP, 5 lines) and UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover candy and chewing gum from Romania?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Romania in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Romania firms; see the country page.
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