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FDA import refusals: dietary supplements from Switzerland

FDA category: Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties · October 2016 to February 23, 2026

FDA refused 20 dietary supplements shipment lines from Switzerland between October 2016 and February 23, 2026, 1 of them in 2026; the most refused products were vitamin and protein n.e.c., most often for UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug).

Data from FDA public records, last checked .

20
dietary supplements lines refused since October 2016
1
refused so far in 2026
3
firms with the most records, listed below

Dietary supplements refusals from Switzerland by year

Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
Bar chart: refusal lines by 2016 to 2026. The same numbers are in the table.02462016 (from October 1): 3 refusal lines’162019: 1 refusal lines’192020: 6 refusal lines6’202023: 3 refusal lines’232024: 4 refusal lines’242025: 2 refusal lines’252026 (year to date): 1 refusal lines1’26*
* 2026 is year to date, through February 23, 2026. FDA's refusal data starts on October 1, 2016, so 2016 covers three months.
Refusal lines by year
YearRefusal linesvs prior year
2026 (to date)1
20252-50%
20244+33%
20233
20206+500%
20191
2016 (from Oct)3

Vitamin refusals from Switzerland

FDA refused 13 vitamin lines from Switzerland between October 2016 and February 23, 2026, 65% of the dietary supplements lines.
Vitamin product descriptions refused from Switzerland
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of dietary supplements
Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c.1260.0%
Vitamin, n.e.c.15.0%

Recent vitamin refusals

Recent Vitamin refusals from Switzerland
DateFirmProductCharges
Similasan AGJonen, SwitzerlandVitamin, n.e.cDRUG GMPSSource
Biocell UltravitalRoot, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource
Clinipue La PrairiClarens, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource
Clinipue La PrairiClarens, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource
Clinipue La PrairiClarens, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource

Protein n.e.c. refusals from Switzerland

FDA refused 2 protein n.e.c. lines from Switzerland between October 2016 and February 23, 2026, 10% of the dietary supplements lines.
Protein n.e.c. product descriptions refused from Switzerland
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of dietary supplements
Protein n.e.c.210.0%

Recent protein n.e.c. refusals

Recent Protein n.e.c. refusals from Switzerland
DateFirmProductCharges
Swiss Caps AGKirchberg SG, SwitzerlandProtein n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource
Swiss Caps AGKirchberg SG, SwitzerlandProtein n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource

Fats and lipid substances refusals from Switzerland

FDA refused 1 fats and lipid substances line from Switzerland between October 2016 and February 23, 2026, 5% of the dietary supplements lines.
Fats and lipid substances product descriptions refused from Switzerland
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of dietary supplements
Fats and lipid substances, n.e.c.15.0%

Recent fats and lipid substances refusals

Recent Fats and lipid substances refusals from Switzerland
DateFirmProductCharges
Alpine HerbsZurich, SwitzerlandFats and lipid substances, n.e.cDIETARYLBLNO ENGLISHNUTRIT LBLSource

Other dietary supplements products refused from Switzerland

Products refused from Switzerland in dietary supplements
Product groupLinesShare
Herbals & botanicals15.0%
Omega-315.0%
Pantothenic acid15.0%
Vitamin b215.0%

Why FDA refused dietary supplements from Switzerland

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
Most frequent refusal charges for dietary supplements from Switzerland
Charge codeMeaningLinesShare
UNAPPROVEDUnapproved new drug1027%
NUTRIT LBLNutrition information missing from label822%
NCONTACTNo U.S. adverse event contact on supplement label616%
HEALTH CUnauthorized nutrient content or health claim38%
NO ENGLISHRequired label information not in English38%
LIST INGREIngredients not listed25%
UNSFDIETSPDietary ingredient without safety assurance25%
DIETARYLBLNot identified as a dietary supplement13%
DRUG GMPSThe methods used in and controls used for the manufacture, processing, packing, or holding of drugs and…13%
LABELINGFair Packaging and Labeling Act13%

Switzerland dietary supplements firms with the most FDA records

Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
Switzerland dietary supplements firms with the most FDA records
FirmCityFDA records
Clinipue La PrairiClarens5
Nahrin AGSarnen2
Holle FoodRiehen1

Latest dietary supplements refusals from Switzerland

Latest FDA dietary supplements refusals from Switzerland
DateFirmProductCharges
Similasan AGJonen, SwitzerlandVitamin, n.e.cDRUG GMPSSource
Biocell UltravitalRoot, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource
Clinipue La PrairiClarens, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource
Clinipue La PrairiClarens, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource
Clinipue La PrairiClarens, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource
Clinipue La PrairiClarens, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource
Clinipue La PrairiClarens, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource
Nahrin AGSarnen, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource
Nahrin AGSarnen, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource
Peschke Trade GmbHHunenberg, SwitzerlandVitamin b2 (riboflavin)NEW VET DRSource
Swiss Caps AGKirchberg SG, SwitzerlandProtein n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource
Alpine HerbsZurich, SwitzerlandFats and lipid substances, n.e.cDIETARYLBLNO ENGLISHNUTRIT LBLSource
Swiss Caps AGKirchberg SG, SwitzerlandProtein n.e.cUNAPPROVEDSource
Kingnature GmbhZurich, SwitzerlandOmega-3 (fats and lipid substances)NCONTACTNUTRIT LBLSource
Kingnature GmbhZurich, SwitzerlandPantothenic acid (panthenol) (vitamin)NCONTACTNUTRIT LBLSource
Kingnature GmbhZurich, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cNO ENGLISHNCONTACTNUTRIT LBLSource
Kingnature AGWadenswil, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cNCONTACTNUTRIT LBLHEALTH CSource
Sasunsa IncZurich, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cUNSFDIETSPLIST INGRENCONTACT+3Source
Sasunsa IncZurich, SwitzerlandHerbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.cUNSFDIETSPLIST INGRENCONTACT+2Source
Holle FoodRiehen, SwitzerlandVitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.cNO ENGLISHNUTRIT LBLSource

Questions about dietary supplements refusals from Switzerland

How many dietary supplements shipments from Switzerland did FDA refuse in 2026?
FDA refused 1 shipment line of dietary supplements from Switzerland in 2026 through February 23, 2026, compared with 2 in 2025.
Why does FDA refuse dietary supplements from Switzerland?
FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For dietary supplements from Switzerland the most frequent are UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug, 10 lines), NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 8 lines) and NCONTACT (no U.S. adverse event contact on supplement label, 6 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover dietary supplements from Switzerland?
As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Switzerland in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Switzerland firms; see the country page.

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