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FDA import refusals: meal replacements from Switzerland

FDA category: Dietary Conventional Foods and Meal Replacements · October 2016 to December 21, 2025

FDA refused 3 meal replacements shipment lines from Switzerland between October 2016 and December 21, 2025, 1 of them in 2025; the most refused products were dietary conventional foods and foods with supplemental nutrients added, most often for NCONTACT (no U.S. adverse event contact on supplement label).

Data from FDA public records, last checked .

3
meal replacements lines refused since October 2016
1
refused so far in 2025
0
firms with the most records, listed below

Meal replacements 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 2017 to 2025. The same numbers are in the table.00.511.522017: 2 refusal lines2’172025: 1 refusal lines1’25
Refusal lines by year
YearRefusal linesvs prior year
20251
20172

Dietary conventional foods refusals from Switzerland

FDA refused 2 dietary conventional foods lines from Switzerland between October 2016 and December 21, 2025, 67% of the meal replacements lines.
Dietary conventional foods product descriptions refused from Switzerland
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of meal replacements
Dietary conventional foods, n.e.c.266.7%

Recent dietary conventional foods refusals

Recent Dietary conventional foods refusals from Switzerland
DateFirmProductCharges
Silver Spring SaglArzo, SwitzerlandDietary conventional foods, n.e.cNCONTACTSource
Silver Spring SaglArzo, SwitzerlandDietary conventional foods, n.e.cLACKS N/CNCONTACTSource

Foods with supplemental nutrients added refusals from Switzerland

FDA refused 1 foods with supplemental nutrients added line from Switzerland between October 2016 and December 21, 2025, 33% of the meal replacements lines.
Foods with supplemental nutrients added product descriptions refused from Switzerland
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of meal replacements
Foods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetners133.3%

Recent foods with supplemental nutrients added refusals

Recent Foods with supplemental nutrients added refusals from Switzerland
DateFirmProductCharges
Swiss Bio Pharma AGLustmuhle, SwitzerlandFoods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetnersNOT LISTEDNO ENGLISHFRNMFGREG+1Source

Why FDA refused meal replacements from Switzerland

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
Most frequent refusal charges for meal replacements from Switzerland
Charge codeMeaningLinesShare
NCONTACTNo U.S. adverse event contact on supplement label229%
FRNMFGREGAppears to be misbranded as defined in section 502(o) of the FD&C Act. It appears that it was manufactured,…114%
LACKS N/CNet quantity statement missing114%
NO ENGLISHRequired label information not in English114%
NOT LISTEDProduct not listed with FDA114%
UNAPPROVEDUnapproved new drug114%

Latest meal replacements refusals from Switzerland

Latest FDA meal replacements refusals from Switzerland
DateFirmProductCharges
Swiss Bio Pharma AGLustmuhle, SwitzerlandFoods with supplemental nutrients added, with or without artifical sweetnersNOT LISTEDNO ENGLISHFRNMFGREG+1Source
Silver Spring SaglArzo, SwitzerlandDietary conventional foods, n.e.cNCONTACTSource
Silver Spring SaglArzo, SwitzerlandDietary conventional foods, n.e.cLACKS N/CNCONTACTSource

Questions about meal replacements refusals from Switzerland

How many meal replacements shipments from Switzerland did FDA refuse in 2025?
FDA refused 1 shipment line of meal replacements from Switzerland in 2025 through December 21, 2025.
Why does FDA refuse meal replacements from Switzerland?
FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For meal replacements from Switzerland the most frequent are NCONTACT (no U.S. adverse event contact on supplement label, 2 lines), FRNMFGREG (FRNMFGREG, 1 line) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover meal replacements 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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