FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: soft drinks and water from Thailand
FDA category: Soft Drinks and Waters · October 2016 to March 9, 2026
FDA refused 59 soft drinks and water shipment lines from Thailand between October 2016 and March 9, 2026, 3 of them in 2026; the most refused products were noncarbonated soft drink and soft drink, most often for LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 59
- soft drinks and water lines refused since October 2016
- 3
- refused so far in 2026
- 10
- firms with the most records, listed below
Soft drinks and water 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) | 3 | |
| 2025 | 18 | +100% |
| 2024 | 9 | +125% |
| 2023 | 4 | -50% |
| 2022 | 8 | +167% |
| 2021 | 3 | +200% |
| 2020 | 1 | -91% |
| 2019 | 11 | |
| 2017 | 2 |
Noncarbonated soft drink refusals from Thailand
FDA refused 23 noncarbonated soft drink lines from Thailand between October 2016 and March 9, 2026, 39% of the soft drinks and water lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of soft drinks and water |
|---|---|---|
| Noncarbonated soft drink, n.e.c. | 23 | 39.0% |
Recent noncarbonated soft drink refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huychun (Thailand)Nakornpatom, Thailand | Noncarbonated soft drink, n.e.c | LIST INGREFALSENO ENGLISH+2 | Source | |
| Huychun (Thailand)Nakornpatom, Thailand | Noncarbonated soft drink, n.e.c | LIST INGREFALSENO ENGLISH+2 | Source | |
| Huychun (Thailand)Nakornpatom, Thailand | Noncarbonated soft drink, n.e.c | LIST INGREFALSENO ENGLISH+2 | Source | |
| Huychun (Thailand)Nakornpatom, Thailand | Noncarbonated soft drink, n.e.c | LIST INGREFALSENO ENGLISH+2 | Source | |
| Huychun (Thailand)Nakornpatom, Thailand | Noncarbonated soft drink, n.e.c | LIST INGREFALSENO ENGLISH+2 | Source |
Soft drink refusals from Thailand
FDA refused 14 soft drink lines from Thailand between October 2016 and March 9, 2026, 24% of the soft drinks and water lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of soft drinks and water |
|---|---|---|
| Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | 9 | 15.3% |
| Soft drink, berry fruit flavored, carbonated | 3 | 5.1% |
| Soft drink, imitation fruit flavored, carbonated | 2 | 3.4% |
Recent soft drink refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Star Company LimitedSampran, Thailand | Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICULACKS N/C+1 | Source | |
| Food Star Company LimitedSampran, Thailand | Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICULACKS N/C+1 | Source | |
| Food Star Company LimitedSampran, Thailand | Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICULACKS N/C+1 | Source | |
| Tc Pharmaceutical Industry Co LtdBangtan, Thailand | Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICULACKS N/C+1 | Source | |
| Tc Pharmaceutical Industry Co LtdBangtan, Thailand | Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICULACKS N/C+1 | Source |
Basil seed soft drink refusals from Thailand
FDA refused 5 basil seed soft drink lines from Thailand between October 2016 and March 9, 2026, 8% of the soft drinks and water lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of soft drinks and water |
|---|---|---|
| Basil seed soft drink, noncarbonated | 5 | 8.5% |
Recent basil seed soft drink refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huychun (Thailand)Nakornpatom, Thailand | Basil seed soft drink, noncarbonated | LIST INGRESTD IDENTUSUAL NAME+2 | Source |
Other soft drinks and water products refused from Thailand
| Product group | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Soft drinks and waters not mentioned elsewhere | 5 | 8.5% |
| Carbonated soft drink | 4 | 6.8% |
| Cider | 2 | 3.4% |
| Nonalcoholic beverages | 2 | 3.4% |
| Mixed drinks | 1 | 1.7% |
Why FDA refused soft drinks and water from Thailand
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 24 | 15% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 21 | 13% |
| UNSAFE COL | Color additive unsafe under section 721 | 20 | 13% |
| ALLERGEN | Major food allergen not declared | 17 | 11% |
| INCONSPICU | Required information not conspicuous | 17 | 11% |
| FALSE | False or misleading labeling | 15 | 9% |
| USUAL NAME | Common or usual name missing | 14 | 9% |
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 13 | 8% |
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 12 | 8% |
| COLOR LBLG | Artificial coloring not declared | 7 | 4% |
Thailand soft drinks and water firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Huychun (Thailand) | Nakornpatom | 22 |
| Green Giant Co., Ltd. | Banpong | 8 |
| Food Star Company Limited | Sampran | 6 |
| T.C. Pharmaceutical Industries | Bansang | 4 |
| Tc Pharmaceutical Industry Co Ltd | Bangtan | 4 |
| Thaisnax Distributors | Sung Noen | 3 |
| Bb Foods Produce Co., Ltd | Bangbo Samutppakarn | 2 |
| Ceazar Millennium Co., Ltd. | Maesot Tak | 2 |
| Green Spot Company Limited | Nong Khae | 2 |
| V. Thai Food Product Co., Ltd. | Phra Samut Chedi | 1 |
Latest soft drinks and water refusals from Thailand
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.C. Pharmaceutical IndustriesBansang, Thailand | Carbonated soft drink, n.e.c | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICUCOLOR LBLG | Source | |
| T.C. Pharmaceutical IndustriesBansang, Thailand | Carbonated soft drink, n.e.c | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICUCOLOR LBLG | Source | |
| T.C. Pharmaceutical IndustriesBansang, Thailand | Carbonated soft drink, n.e.c | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICUCOLOR LBLG | Source | |
| Huychun (Thailand)Nakornpatom, Thailand | Noncarbonated soft drink, n.e.c | LIST INGREFALSENO ENGLISH+2 | Source | |
| Huychun (Thailand)Nakornpatom, Thailand | Noncarbonated soft drink, n.e.c | LIST INGREFALSENO ENGLISH+2 | Source | |
| Huychun (Thailand)Nakornpatom, Thailand | Noncarbonated soft drink, n.e.c | LIST INGREFALSENO ENGLISH+2 | Source | |
| Huychun (Thailand)Nakornpatom, Thailand | Noncarbonated soft drink, n.e.c | LIST INGREFALSENO ENGLISH+2 | Source | |
| Huychun (Thailand)Nakornpatom, Thailand | Noncarbonated soft drink, n.e.c | LIST INGREFALSENO ENGLISH+2 | Source | |
| Huychun (Thailand)Nakornpatom, Thailand | Basil seed soft drink, noncarbonated | LIST INGRESTD IDENTUSUAL NAME+2 | Source | |
| Food Star Company LimitedSampran, Thailand | Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICULACKS N/C+1 | Source | |
| Food Star Company LimitedSampran, Thailand | Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICULACKS N/C+1 | Source | |
| Food Star Company LimitedSampran, Thailand | Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICULACKS N/C+1 | Source | |
| Tc Pharmaceutical Industry Co LtdBangtan, Thailand | Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICULACKS N/C+1 | Source | |
| Tc Pharmaceutical Industry Co LtdBangtan, Thailand | Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICULACKS N/C+1 | Source | |
| Food Star Company LimitedSampran, Thailand | Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICULACKS N/C+1 | Source | |
| Tc Pharmaceutical Industry Co LtdBangtan, Thailand | Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | LACKS N/CNO ENGLISHNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Food Star Company LimitedSampran, Thailand | Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICULACKS N/C+1 | Source | |
| Tc Pharmaceutical Industry Co LtdBangtan, Thailand | Soft drink, citrus fruit flavored, carbonated | UNSAFE COLINCONSPICULACKS N/C+1 | Source | |
| Osotspa Public Company Limited - (Ayutthaya Branch)Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand | Noncarbonated soft drink, n.e.c | UNSAFE ADD | Source | |
| Huychun (Thailand)Nakornpatom, Thailand | Noncarbonated soft drink, n.e.c | ALLERGEN | Source |
Questions about soft drinks and water refusals from Thailand
- How many soft drinks and water shipments from Thailand did FDA refuse in 2026?
- FDA refused 3 shipment lines of soft drinks and water from Thailand in 2026 through March 9, 2026, compared with 18 in 2025.
- Why does FDA refuse soft drinks and water from Thailand?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For soft drinks and water from Thailand the most frequent are LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 24 lines), NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 21 lines) and UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 20 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover soft drinks and water from Thailand?
- As of October 25, 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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