How many sweeteners shipments from Ukraine did FDA refuse in 2017?

FDA refused 1 shipment line of sweeteners from Ukraine in 2017 through December 21, 2017.

Why does FDA refuse sweeteners from Ukraine?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For sweeteners from Ukraine the most frequent are UNSAFE ADD (food additive unsafe under section 409, 1 line) and VETDRUGRES (animal drug residue, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover sweeteners from Ukraine?

As of October 26, 2026, the FDA import alerts for this category that list Ukraine firms are Import Alert 36-04 (2 firms). General food alerts numbered 99-xx can list Ukraine firms too; see the country page.

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: sweeteners from Ukraine

FDA category: Food Sweeteners (Nutritive) · October 2016 to December 21, 2017

FDA refused 1 sweeteners shipment line from Ukraine between October 2016 and December 21, 2017, 1 of them in 2017; the most refused product was honey, most often for UNSAFE ADD (food additive unsafe under section 409).

Data from FDA public records, last checked October 26, 2026.

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sweeteners lines refused since October 2016: 1
refused so far in 2017: 1%
of all FDA refusals from Ukraine: 1
firms with the most records, listed below

Sweeteners refusals from Ukraine by year

Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.

Refusal lines by year
Year	Refusal lines	vs prior year
2017	1

Honey refusals from Ukraine

FDA refused 1 honey line from Ukraine between October 2016 and December 21, 2017, 100% of the sweeteners lines.

Honey product descriptions refused from Ukraine
FDA product description	Lines	Share of sweeteners
Honey	1	100.0%

Recent honey refusals

Recent Honey refusals from Ukraine
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Dec 21, 2017	Meganom-AP LlcKryvyj Rih, Ukraine	Honey	UNSAFE ADD VETDRUGRES	Source

Why FDA refused sweeteners from Ukraine

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.

Most frequent refusal charges for sweeteners from Ukraine
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
UNSAFE ADD	Food additive unsafe under section 409	1	50%
VETDRUGRES	Animal drug residue	1	50%

Import alerts for sweeteners that list Ukraine firms

Import alerts for sweeteners listing firms in Ukraine
Alert	Covers	Red	Green
36-04	Honey and blended syrup: drug residues	2

Ukraine sweeteners firms with the most FDA records

Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.

Ukraine sweeteners firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
Meganom-AP Llc	Kryvyj Rih	1

Latest sweeteners refusals from Ukraine

Latest FDA sweeteners refusals from Ukraine
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Dec 21, 2017	Meganom-AP LlcKryvyj Rih, Ukraine	Honey	UNSAFE ADD VETDRUGRES	Source

Questions about sweeteners refusals from Ukraine

How many sweeteners shipments from Ukraine did FDA refuse in 2017?: FDA refused 1 shipment line of sweeteners from Ukraine in 2017 through December 21, 2017.
Why does FDA refuse sweeteners from Ukraine?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For sweeteners from Ukraine the most frequent are UNSAFE ADD (food additive unsafe under section 409, 1 line) and VETDRUGRES (animal drug residue, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover sweeteners from Ukraine?: As of October 26, 2026, the FDA import alerts for this category that list Ukraine firms are Import Alert 36-04 (2 firms). General food alerts numbered 99-xx can list Ukraine firms too; see the country page.

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