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FDA import refusals: vine and other fruit from Taiwan

FDA category: Fruit and Fruit Products (vine and other fruits) · October 2016 to May 5, 2026

FDA refused 15 vine and other fruit shipment lines from Taiwan between October 2016 and May 5, 2026, 6 of them in 2026; the most refused products were other fruit and fruit products and honeydew melon, most often for UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).

Data from FDA public records, last checked .

15
vine and other fruit lines refused since October 2016
6
refused so far in 2026
6
firms with the most records, listed below

Vine and other fruit refusals from Taiwan by year

Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
Bar chart: refusal lines by 2017 to 2026. The same numbers are in the table.02462017: 3 refusal lines’172018: 1 refusal lines’182019: 3 refusal lines’192021: 1 refusal lines’212022: 1 refusal lines’222026 (year to date): 6 refusal lines6’26*
* 2026 is year to date, through May 5, 2026.
Refusal lines by year
YearRefusal linesvs prior year
2026 (to date)6
202210%
20211
20193+200%
20181-67%
20173

Other fruit and fruit products refusals from Taiwan

FDA refused 12 other fruit and fruit products lines from Taiwan between October 2016 and May 5, 2026, 80% of the vine and other fruit lines.
Other fruit and fruit products product descriptions refused from Taiwan
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of vine and other fruit
Other fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.c.1066.7%
Other fruit and fruit products, dried and paste, n.e.c.16.7%
Other fruit and fruit products, topping or syrup, n.e.c.16.7%

Recent other fruit and fruit products refusals

Recent Other fruit and fruit products refusals from Taiwan
DateFirmProductCharges
Tsang Lin Industries Corp.Taichung, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNFIT4FOODSource
Tsang Lin Industries Corp.Taichung, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNFIT4FOODSource
Tsang Lin Industries Corp.Taichung, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNFIT4FOODSource
Tsang Lin Industries Corp.Taichung, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNFIT4FOODSource
Tsang Lin Industries Corp.Taichung, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNFIT4FOODSource

Honeydew melon refusals from Taiwan

FDA refused 1 honeydew melon line from Taiwan between October 2016 and May 5, 2026, 7% of the vine and other fruit lines.
Honeydew melon product descriptions refused from Taiwan
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of vine and other fruit
Honeydew melon, topping or syrup16.7%

Recent honeydew melon refusals

Recent Honeydew melon refusals from Taiwan
DateFirmProductCharges
Dahu International Foods Co., Ltd.Dahu, TaiwanHoneydew melon, topping or syrupUNSAFE COLSource

Watermelon refusals from Taiwan

FDA refused 1 watermelon line from Taiwan between October 2016 and May 5, 2026, 7% of the vine and other fruit lines.
Watermelon product descriptions refused from Taiwan
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of vine and other fruit
Watermelon, juice, vine fruit juices or concentrates16.7%

Recent watermelon refusals

Recent Watermelon refusals from Taiwan
DateFirmProductCharges
Chen En Food Product Enterprise Co., LtdNew Taipei City, TaiwanWatermelon, juice, vine fruit juices or concentratesUNSAFE COLSource

Other vine and other fruit products refused from Taiwan

Products refused from Taiwan in vine and other fruit
Product groupLinesShare
Winter melon16.7%

Why FDA refused vine and other fruit from Taiwan

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
Most frequent refusal charges for vine and other fruit from Taiwan
Charge codeMeaningLinesShare
UNSAFE COLColor additive unsafe under section 721735%
UNFIT4FOODUnfit for food630%
NUTRIT LBLNutrition information missing from label315%
CYCLAMATEThe article appears to bear or contain cyclamate, an unsafe food additive within the meaning of Section 40915%
LABELINGFair Packaging and Labeling Act15%
LIST INGREIngredients not listed15%
NO ENGLISHRequired label information not in English15%

Taiwan vine and other fruit firms with the most FDA records

Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
Taiwan vine and other fruit firms with the most FDA records
FirmCityFDA records
Tsang Lin Industries Corp.Taichung6
Maulin Food Co., LtdTainan2
Ke Ta Foods Co., Ltd.Changhua County1
Long Tai Food Co., Ltd.Kaohsiung City1
Dahu International Foods Co., Ltd.Dahu1
Hsiang Ho Food Company LtdNew Taipei City1

Latest vine and other fruit refusals from Taiwan

Latest FDA vine and other fruit refusals from Taiwan
DateFirmProductCharges
Tsang Lin Industries Corp.Taichung, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNFIT4FOODSource
Tsang Lin Industries Corp.Taichung, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNFIT4FOODSource
Tsang Lin Industries Corp.Taichung, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNFIT4FOODSource
Tsang Lin Industries Corp.Taichung, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNFIT4FOODSource
Tsang Lin Industries Corp.Taichung, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNFIT4FOODSource
Tsang Lin Industries Corp.Taichung, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNFIT4FOODSource
Long Tai Food Co., Ltd.Kaohsiung City, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, topping or syrup, n.e.cLABELINGSource
Chen En Food Product Enterprise Co., LtdNew Taipei City, TaiwanWatermelon, juice, vine fruit juices or concentratesUNSAFE COLSource
Ke Ta Foods Co., Ltd.Changhua County, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNSAFE COLSource
Dar-Lin Cooperated FarmChiayi County, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, dried and paste, n.e.cNO ENGLISHNUTRIT LBLSource
Dahu International Foods Co., Ltd.Dahu, TaiwanHoneydew melon, topping or syrupUNSAFE COLSource
Maulin Food Co., LtdTainan, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNSAFE COLNUTRIT LBLSource
Sunright Foods CorporationNantou, TaiwanWinter melon, dried or pasteUNSAFE COLCYCLAMATESource
Hsiang Ho Food Company LtdNew Taipei City, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNSAFE COLLIST INGRENUTRIT LBLSource
Maulin Food Co., LtdTainan, TaiwanOther fruit and fruit products, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied, n.e.cUNSAFE COLSource

Questions about vine and other fruit refusals from Taiwan

How many vine and other fruit shipments from Taiwan did FDA refuse in 2026?
FDA refused 6 shipment lines of vine and other fruit from Taiwan in 2026 through May 5, 2026.
Why does FDA refuse vine and other fruit from Taiwan?
FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For vine and other fruit from Taiwan the most frequent are UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 7 lines), UNFIT4FOOD (unfit for food, 6 lines) and NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 3 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover vine and other fruit from Taiwan?
As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Taiwan in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Taiwan firms; see the country page.

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