FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: dietary supplements from Tanzania
FDA category: Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties · October 2016 to February 20, 2026
FDA refused 1 dietary supplements shipment line from Tanzania between October 2016 and February 20, 2026, 1 of them in 2026; the most refused product was vitamin, most often for FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 1
- dietary supplements lines refused since October 2016
- 1
- refused so far in 2026
- 0
- firms with the most records, listed below
Dietary supplements refusals from Tanzania 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) | 1 |
Vitamin refusals from Tanzania
FDA refused 1 vitamin line from Tanzania between October 2016 and February 20, 2026, 100% of the dietary supplements lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of dietary supplements |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c. | 1 | 100.0% |
Recent vitamin refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacque BiaomeKigoma, Tanzania | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | FILTHYLABELINGUNAPPROVED | Source |
Why FDA refused dietary supplements from Tanzania
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FILTHY | Filthy, putrid or decomposed substance | 1 | 33% |
| LABELING | Fair Packaging and Labeling Act | 1 | 33% |
| UNAPPROVED | Unapproved new drug | 1 | 33% |
Latest dietary supplements refusals from Tanzania
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacque BiaomeKigoma, Tanzania | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | FILTHYLABELINGUNAPPROVED | Source |
Questions about dietary supplements refusals from Tanzania
- How many dietary supplements shipments from Tanzania did FDA refuse in 2026?
- FDA refused 1 shipment line of dietary supplements from Tanzania in 2026 through February 20, 2026.
- Why does FDA refuse dietary supplements from Tanzania?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For dietary supplements from Tanzania the most frequent are FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 1 line), LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 1 line) and UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover dietary supplements from Tanzania?
- As of October 27, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Tanzania in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Tanzania firms; see the country page.
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