FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals from Saint Lucia
Food, dietary supplements and animal food · October 2016 to October 1, 2026 · how the data is collected
FDA refused 32 shipment lines from Saint Lucia between October 2016 and October 2026, including 7 in 2026 through October 1, 2026; the most common charges were DIETARYLBL, UNAPPROVED and DIETARYING, and the most refused category was dietary supplements.
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 32
- refused shipment lines since October 2016
- 7
- refused so far in 2026
- 8
- Saint Lucia firms with an FDA record
- 3
- firms on an active import alert
Refusals from Saint Lucia 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) | 7 | |
| 2025 | 10 | +233% |
| 2024 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 1 | -75% |
| 2021 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 7 |
Why FDA refused Saint Lucia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIETARYLBL | Not identified as a dietary supplement | 22 | 22% |
| UNAPPROVED | Unapproved new drug | 16 | 16% |
| DIETARYING | Dietary ingredients not listed | 15 | 15% |
| LACKS FIRM | Manufacturer name and address missing | 11 | 11% |
| NCONTACT | No U.S. adverse event contact on supplement label | 10 | 10% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 10 | 10% |
| FALSE | False or misleading labeling | 6 | 6% |
| PLANT PART | Is a dietary supplement that appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(s)(2)(C) of the FD&C… | 6 | 6% |
| DIRSEXMPT | Appears to be a drug within the meaning of Section 201(g) and it lacks adequate directions for use. | 2 | 2% |
| FILTHY | Filthy, putrid or decomposed substance | 2 | 2% |
What FDA refused from Saint Lucia, by product category
FDA product categories, most refused first. Open a category for its product, charge and firm tables.
| Category | Most refused products | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| Dietary supplementsVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c.; Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c.; Damiana (herbal & botanicals, not teas) | 28 |
| Vegetables (legumes and leafy)Vegetables and Vegetable Products (legumes, leaf and stem, fruit vegetables) | Seaweed, dried or paste | 2 |
| Sauces and prepared mealsMultiple Food Dinners, Gravies, Sauces, and Specialties | Sauces, n.e.c. | 1 |
| Meal replacementsDietary Conventional Foods and Meal Replacements | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c. | 1 |
Most refused products from Saint Lucia
FDA's product descriptions on the refused lines, grouped case-insensitively.
| Product | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c. | 17 | 53.1% |
| Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c. | 9 | 28.1% |
| Seaweed, dried or paste | 2 | 6.3% |
| Damiana (herbal & botanicals, not teas) | 1 | 3.1% |
| Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c. | 1 | 3.1% |
| Sauces, n.e.c. | 1 | 3.1% |
| Vervain (herbal & botanicals, not teas) | 1 | 3.1% |
FDA import alerts that list Saint Lucia firms
1 alerts list at least one firm in Saint Lucia: 3 firms on a red list, 3 firms on any list.
| Alert | Covers | Red | Green |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99-39 | Imported foods that appear to be misbranded | 3 |
Saint Lucia 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc. | Castries | 19 |
| The Great Physician International | Castries | 9 |
Latest refusals from Saint Lucia
The 20 most recent refused lines, each with its FDA source.
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLDIETARYINGPLANT PART+3 | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLDIETARYINGPLANT PART+3 | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | UNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLDIETARYINGPLANT PART+1 | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLDIETARYINGPLANT PART+1 | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Damiana (herbal & botanicals, not teas) | DIRSEXMPTDIETARYINGPLANT PART+1 | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vervain (herbal & botanicals, not teas) | DIRSEXMPTDIETARYLBLPLANT PART+1 | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c | LIST INGRELACKS FIRMLACKS N/C | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLDIETARYING | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLDIETARYING | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLDIETARYING | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLDIETARYING | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLDIETARYING | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLDIETARYING | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLDIETARYING | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLDIETARYING | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLDIETARYING | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | LIST INGRELACKS FIRMLABELING | Source | |
| Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc.Castries, Saint Lucia | Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c | UNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Baron FoodsVieux Fort, Saint Lucia | Sauces, n.e.c | FILTHY | Source |
Questions about FDA refusals from Saint Lucia
- How many Saint Lucia shipments did FDA refuse in 2026?
- FDA refused 7 shipment lines from Saint Lucia in 2026 through October 1, 2026, compared with 10 in 2025 (a full year).
- Why does FDA refuse food from Saint Lucia?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For Saint Lucia the most frequent are DIETARYLBL (not identified as a dietary supplement, 22 lines), UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug, 16 lines) and DIETARYING (dietary ingredients not listed, 15 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 Saint Lucia firms have the most FDA refusals?
- In SupplierRadar's records the Saint Lucia firms with the most FDA records (refusals, import alert listings and other events) are Mount Kailash Rejuvenation Centre Inc. (Castries) with 19 records and THE GREAT PHYSICIAN INTERNATIONAL (Castries) with 9 records. Each firm's page lists every record with its FDA source.
- Which FDA import alerts list Saint Lucia firms?
- As of October 26, 2026, 1 FDA import alert lists at least one firm in Saint Lucia. The alerts with the most Saint Lucia listings are Import Alert 99-39 (3 firms).
- How many Saint Lucia firms are on an FDA import alert red list?
- As of October 26, 2026, 3 Saint Lucia firms are on the red list of at least one FDA import alert in SupplierRadar's records, and 3 firms are on any list.
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