FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: dressings and condiments from United Kingdom
FDA category: Dressings and Condiments · October 2016 to August 27, 2026
FDA refused 19 dressings and condiments shipment lines from United Kingdom between October 2016 and August 27, 2026, 1 of them in 2026; the most refused products were condiments and chutney, most often for NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 19
- dressings and condiments lines refused since October 2016
- 1
- refused so far in 2026
- 3
- firms with the most records, listed below
Dressings and condiments refusals from United Kingdom 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 | |
| 2025 | 2 | -50% |
| 2024 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 7 | +75% |
| 2018 | 4 | +300% |
| 2017 | 1 |
Condiments refusals from United Kingdom
FDA refused 4 condiments lines from United Kingdom between October 2016 and August 27, 2026, 21% of the dressings and condiments lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of dressings and condiments |
|---|---|---|
| Condiments, n.e.c. | 4 | 21.1% |
Recent condiments refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holleys Fine Foods LtdBristol, United Kingdom | Condiments, n.e.c | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Premier Foods Ltd.Lifton, United Kingdom | Condiments, n.e.c | NUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Unilever UK, Trafford Park Sourcing UnitManchester, United Kingdom | Condiments, n.e.c | NUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Premier Foods GroceryMoreton, United Kingdom | Condiments, n.e.c | NEEDS FCENO PROCESS | Source |
Chutney refusals from United Kingdom
FDA refused 3 chutney lines from United Kingdom between October 2016 and August 27, 2026, 16% of the dressings and condiments lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of dressings and condiments |
|---|---|---|
| Chutney | 3 | 15.8% |
Recent chutney refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sha HudHud, United Kingdom | Chutney | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source | |
| Sha HudHud, United Kingdom | Chutney | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source | |
| Sha HudHud, United Kingdom | Chutney | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source |
Pepper sauce refusals from United Kingdom
FDA refused 3 pepper sauce lines from United Kingdom between October 2016 and August 27, 2026, 16% of the dressings and condiments lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of dressings and condiments |
|---|---|---|
| Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.) | 3 | 15.8% |
Recent pepper sauce refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChimiloveGloucester, United Kingdom | Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.) | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source | |
| ChimiloveGloucester, United Kingdom | Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.) | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source | |
| ChimiloveGloucester, United Kingdom | Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.) | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source |
Other dressings and condiments products refused from United Kingdom
| Product group | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sandwich spread | 3 | 15.8% |
| Mustard | 2 | 10.5% |
| Mayonnaise | 1 | 5.3% |
| Relish | 1 | 5.3% |
| Salad dressing | 1 | 5.3% |
| Vinegar | 1 | 5.3% |
Why FDA refused dressings and condiments from United Kingdom
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 | 14 | 36% |
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 10 | 26% |
| NO PROCESS | No scheduled process filed | 9 | 23% |
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 3 | 8% |
| NEEDS FCE | Processor not registered for canned or acidified foods | 2 | 5% |
| LABELING | Fair Packaging and Labeling Act | 1 | 3% |
United Kingdom dressings and condiments firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Unilever UK, Trafford Park Sourcing Unit | Manchester | 5 |
| Premier Foods Ltd. | Lifton | 2 |
| Colman's of Norwich | Norwich | 1 |
Latest dressings and condiments refusals from United Kingdom
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier FoodsSt. Albans, United Kingdom | Relish, fruit based relish | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCE+1 | Source | |
| Geo Watkins LtdEnfield, United Kingdom | Vinegar, n.e.c | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Holleys Fine Foods LtdBristol, United Kingdom | Condiments, n.e.c | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| ChimiloveGloucester, United Kingdom | Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.) | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source | |
| ChimiloveGloucester, United Kingdom | Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.) | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source | |
| ChimiloveGloucester, United Kingdom | Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.) | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source | |
| ChimiloveGloucester, United Kingdom | Mayonnaise | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source | |
| Premier Foods Ltd.Lifton, United Kingdom | Condiments, n.e.c | NUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Premier Foods Ltd.Lifton, United Kingdom | Salad dressing, standardized | NUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Unilever UK, Trafford Park Sourcing UnitManchester, United Kingdom | Mustard, prepared | NUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Unilever UK, Trafford Park Sourcing UnitManchester, United Kingdom | Condiments, n.e.c | NUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Sha HudHud, United Kingdom | Chutney | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source | |
| Sha HudHud, United Kingdom | Chutney | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source | |
| Sha HudHud, United Kingdom | Chutney | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBLNO PROCESS | Source | |
| Colman's of NorwichNorwich, United Kingdom | Mustard, prepared | LABELING | Source | |
| Unilever UK, Trafford Park Sourcing UnitManchester, United Kingdom | Sandwich spread (salad dressing based) | LIST INGRE | Source | |
| Unilever UK, Trafford Park Sourcing UnitManchester, United Kingdom | Sandwich spread (salad dressing based) | LIST INGRE | Source | |
| Unilever UK, Trafford Park Sourcing UnitManchester, United Kingdom | Sandwich spread (salad dressing based) | LIST INGRE | Source | |
| Premier Foods GroceryMoreton, United Kingdom | Condiments, n.e.c | NEEDS FCENO PROCESS | Source |
Questions about dressings and condiments refusals from United Kingdom
- How many dressings and condiments shipments from United Kingdom did FDA refuse in 2026?
- FDA refused 1 shipment line of dressings and condiments from United Kingdom in 2026 through August 27, 2026, compared with 2 in 2025.
- Why does FDA refuse dressings and condiments from United Kingdom?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For dressings and condiments from United Kingdom the most frequent are NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 14 lines), LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 10 lines) and NO PROCESS (no scheduled process filed, 9 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover dressings and condiments from United Kingdom?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in United Kingdom in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list United Kingdom firms; see the country page.
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