FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: dietary supplements from Thailand
FDA category: Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties · October 2016 to September 25, 2026
FDA refused 67 dietary supplements shipment lines from Thailand between October 2016 and September 25, 2026, 12 of them in 2026; the most refused products were vitamin and herbals & botanical teas, most often for NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 67
- dietary supplements lines refused since October 2016
- 12
- refused so far in 2026
- 7
- firms with the most records, listed below
Dietary supplements 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | 12 | |
| 2025 | 5 | -37% |
| 2024 | 8 | +700% |
| 2023 | 1 | -67% |
| 2022 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 13 | 0% |
| 2019 | 13 | +160% |
| 2018 | 5 | +67% |
| 2017 | 3 | |
| 2016 (from Oct) | 4 |
Vitamin refusals from Thailand
FDA refused 26 vitamin lines from Thailand between October 2016 and September 25, 2026, 39% 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. | 23 | 34.3% |
| Vitamin, n.e.c. | 3 | 4.5% |
Recent vitamin refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kc Wellness Co., LtdBangkok, Thailand | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | UNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Aura B Co. LtdLat Lum Kaeo, Thailand | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | NO ENGLISHUNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Siam Herbal BioLoei, Thailand | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | NUTRIT LBLUNAPPROVED | Source | |
| NalLife Co., Ltd.Ranot, Thailand | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLNCONTACTNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Ajinomoto Co, LtdRachatavee, Thailand | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | UNAPPROVED | Source |
Herbals & botanical teas refusals from Thailand
FDA refused 9 herbals & botanical teas lines from Thailand between October 2016 and September 25, 2026, 13% of the dietary supplements lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of dietary supplements |
|---|---|---|
| Herbals & botanical teas, n.e.c. | 9 | 13.4% |
Herbals & botanicals refusals from Thailand
FDA refused 7 herbals & botanicals lines from Thailand between October 2016 and September 25, 2026, 10% of the dietary supplements lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of dietary supplements |
|---|---|---|
| Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c. | 7 | 10.4% |
Recent herbals & botanicals refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVA Plant Co.,LtdBangkok, Thailand | Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c | HEALTH C | Source | |
| AVA Plant Co.,LtdBangkok, Thailand | Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c | HEALTH C | Source |
Other dietary supplements products refused from Thailand
| Product group | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Betel leaf II) | 6 | 9.0% |
| Betel nut | 5 | 7.5% |
| Kava kava | 2 | 3.0% |
| Kratom | 2 | 3.0% |
| L-carnitine | 2 | 3.0% |
| Ashwagandha | 1 | 1.5% |
Why FDA refused dietary supplements from Thailand
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 23 | 19% |
| UNAPPROVED | Unapproved new drug | 21 | 17% |
| DIETARYLBL | Not identified as a dietary supplement | 14 | 12% |
| NCONTACT | No U.S. adverse event contact on supplement label | 13 | 11% |
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 13 | 11% |
| LACKS FIRM | Manufacturer name and address missing | 9 | 7% |
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 9 | 7% |
| INCONSPICU | Required information not conspicuous | 8 | 7% |
| LABELING | Fair Packaging and Labeling Act | 6 | 5% |
| HEALTH C | Unauthorized nutrient content or health claim | 5 | 4% |
Import alerts for dietary supplements that list Thailand firms
Thailand dietary supplements firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| University of Mae Fah Luang | Chiang Rai | 8 |
| Asisa Trakulwatt Anasin | TAK | 4 |
| NalLife Co., Ltd. | Ranot | 3 |
| Ceazar Millennium Co., Ltd. | Maesot Tak | 3 |
| Mae Khem Co Ltd | Mae Sot | 1 |
| Cheevalome | Chatuchak | 1 |
| B.M.S Trading | Narathiwat | 1 |
Latest dietary supplements refusals from Thailand
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hongiang Paruit Grocery StoreTak, Thailand | Betel nut (herbal and botanicals, not teas ii) | POISONORD | Source | |
| King Coffee LtdBangkok, Thailand | Betel nut (herbal and botanical teas ii, continued) | POISONORD | Source | |
| AVA Plant Co.,LtdBangkok, Thailand | Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c | HEALTH C | Source | |
| AVA Plant Co.,LtdBangkok, Thailand | Ashwagandha (herbal & botanicals, not teas) | HEALTH C | Source | |
| AVA Plant Co.,LtdBangkok, Thailand | Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c | HEALTH C | Source | |
| Luang Pu Soa Kantsari FoundationNong Khai, Thailand | Vegetable protein powder (vit/min/protein/unconventional dietary spec for human/animal, n.e.c.) | UNSFDIETUS | Source | |
| Hongiang Paruit Grocery StoreTak, Thailand | Betel nut (herbal and botanicals, not teas ii) | POISONORD | Source | |
| B.M.S TradingNarathiwat, Thailand | Betel leaf (herbal and botanical (not teas) ii (continued)) | UNSAFE ADD | Source | |
| Beiersdorf Thailand Co LtdBangkok, Thailand | Protein n.e.c | LIST INGREDIETARYINGUNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Kc Wellness Co., LtdBangkok, Thailand | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | UNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Aura B Co. LtdLat Lum Kaeo, Thailand | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | NO ENGLISHUNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Mae Khem Co LtdMae Sot, Thailand | Betel leaf (herbal and botanical (not teas) ii (continued)) | LABELINGNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| All Generation Co., Ltd.Muang Samut Prakan, Thailand | Betel nut (herbal and botanicals, not teas ii) | UNSAFE ADD | Source | |
| Siam Herbal BioLoei, Thailand | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | NUTRIT LBLUNAPPROVED | Source | |
| Ypj Infinty Herb Co LtdChonburi, Thailand | Kratom (herbal and botanical teas ii, continued) | DIRSEXMPTINCONSPICULACKS FIRM+2 | Source | |
| NalLife Co., Ltd.Ranot, Thailand | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLNCONTACTNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Ajinomoto Co, LtdRachatavee, Thailand | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | UNAPPROVED | Source | |
| NalLife Co., Ltd.Ranot, Thailand | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLLACKS FIRMNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| NalLife Co., Ltd.Ranot, Thailand | Vitamin, mineral, proteins and unconventional dietary specialities for humans and animals, n.e.c | DIETARYLBLNCONTACTNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| CheevalomeChatuchak, Thailand | Kratom (herbal and botanicals, not teas ii) | UNAPPROVED | Source |
Questions about dietary supplements refusals from Thailand
- How many dietary supplements shipments from Thailand did FDA refuse in 2026?
- FDA refused 12 shipment lines of dietary supplements from Thailand in 2026 through September 25, 2026, compared with 5 in 2025.
- Why does FDA refuse dietary supplements from Thailand?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For dietary supplements from Thailand the most frequent are NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 23 lines), UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug, 21 lines) and DIETARYLBL (not identified as a dietary supplement, 14 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 Thailand?
- As of October 26, 2026, the FDA import alerts for this category that list Thailand firms are Import Alert 54-16 (2 firms) and Import Alert 54-15 (1 firm). General food alerts numbered 99-xx can list Thailand firms too; see the country page.
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