FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: chocolate and cocoa from Thailand
FDA category: Chocolate and Cocoa Products · October 2016 to June 12, 2023
FDA refused 2 chocolate and cocoa shipment lines from Thailand between October 2016 and June 12, 2023, 1 of them in 2023; the most refused products were chocolate candy pieces and mixed or assorted chocolate candies, most often for LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 2
- chocolate and cocoa lines refused since October 2016
- 1
- refused so far in 2023
- 0
- firms with the most records, listed below
Chocolate and cocoa refusals from Thailand by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 1 |
Chocolate candy pieces refusals from Thailand
FDA refused 1 chocolate candy pieces line from Thailand between October 2016 and June 12, 2023, 50% of the chocolate and cocoa lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of chocolate and cocoa |
|---|---|---|
| Chocolate candy pieces, with coconut | 1 | 50.0% |
Recent chocolate candy pieces refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin F & B Co LtdBANGKOK, Thailand | Chocolate candy pieces, with coconut | NUTRIT LBL | Source |
Mixed or assorted chocolate candies refusals from Thailand
FDA refused 1 mixed or assorted chocolate candies line from Thailand between October 2016 and June 12, 2023, 50% of the chocolate and cocoa lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of chocolate and cocoa |
|---|---|---|
| Mixed or assorted chocolate candies (bars, boxes, loose form), with nuts or nut products (not coconu | 1 | 50.0% |
Recent mixed or assorted chocolate candies refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siamaya Craft Co LtdChiang Mai, Thailand | Mixed or assorted chocolate candies (bars, boxes, loose form), with nuts or nut products (not coconu | LACKS N/CNO ENGLISH | Source |
Why FDA refused chocolate and cocoa from Thailand
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 1 | 33% |
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 1 | 33% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 1 | 33% |
Latest chocolate and cocoa refusals from Thailand
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siamaya Craft Co LtdChiang Mai, Thailand | Mixed or assorted chocolate candies (bars, boxes, loose form), with nuts or nut products (not coconu | LACKS N/CNO ENGLISH | Source | |
| Virgin F & B Co LtdBANGKOK, Thailand | Chocolate candy pieces, with coconut | NUTRIT LBL | Source |
Questions about chocolate and cocoa refusals from Thailand
- How many chocolate and cocoa shipments from Thailand did FDA refuse in 2023?
- FDA refused 1 shipment line of chocolate and cocoa from Thailand in 2023 through June 12, 2023.
- Why does FDA refuse chocolate and cocoa from Thailand?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For chocolate and cocoa from Thailand the most frequent are LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line), NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 1 line) and NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover chocolate and cocoa from Thailand?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Thailand in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Thailand firms; see the country page.
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