How many sweeteners shipments from South Africa did FDA refuse in 2025?

FDA refused 2 shipment lines of sweeteners from South Africa in 2025 through June 13, 2025.

Why does FDA refuse sweeteners from South Africa?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For sweeteners from South Africa the most frequent are LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 2 lines), LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 2 lines) and NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 2 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover sweeteners from South Africa?

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

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: sweeteners from South Africa

FDA category: Food Sweeteners (Nutritive) · October 2016 to June 13, 2025

FDA refused 2 sweeteners shipment lines from South Africa between October 2016 and June 13, 2025, 2 of them in 2025; the most refused product was sugar products, most often for LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act).

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

2
sweeteners lines refused since October 2016: 2
refused so far in 2025: 1%
of all FDA refusals from South Africa: 1
firms with the most records, listed below

Sweeteners refusals from South Africa 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
2025	2

Sugar products refusals from South Africa

FDA refused 2 sugar products lines from South Africa between October 2016 and June 13, 2025, 100% of the sweeteners lines.

Sugar products product descriptions refused from South Africa
FDA product description	Lines	Share of sweeteners
Sugar products, n.e.c.	2	100.0%

Recent sugar products refusals

Recent Sugar products refusals from South Africa
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jun 13, 2025	Moniquemobi Pty LtdCape Town, South Africa	Sugar products, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH LABELING+1	Source
Jun 13, 2025	Moniquemobi Pty LtdCape Town, South Africa	Sugar products, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH LABELING+1	Source

Why FDA refused sweeteners from South Africa

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

Most frequent refusal charges for sweeteners from South Africa
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
LABELING	Fair Packaging and Labeling Act	2	25%
LACKS N/C	Net quantity statement missing	2	25%
NO ENGLISH	Required label information not in English	2	25%
NUTRIT LBL	Nutrition information missing from label	2	25%

South Africa sweeteners firms with the most FDA records

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

South Africa sweeteners firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
Moniquemobi Pty Ltd	Cape Town	2

Latest sweeteners refusals from South Africa

Latest FDA sweeteners refusals from South Africa
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jun 13, 2025	Moniquemobi Pty LtdCape Town, South Africa	Sugar products, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH LABELING+1	Source
Jun 13, 2025	Moniquemobi Pty LtdCape Town, South Africa	Sugar products, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NO ENGLISH LABELING+1	Source

Questions about sweeteners refusals from South Africa

How many sweeteners shipments from South Africa did FDA refuse in 2025?: FDA refused 2 shipment lines of sweeteners from South Africa in 2025 through June 13, 2025.
Why does FDA refuse sweeteners from South Africa?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For sweeteners from South Africa the most frequent are LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 2 lines), LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 2 lines) and NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 2 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover sweeteners from South Africa?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in South Africa in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list South Africa firms; see the country page.

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