Ceylon Biscuits Ltd
⚠️ High Risk
FEI: 1000321376 • Pannipitiya • SRI LANKA
FEI Number
1000321376
Location
Pannipitiya
Country
SRI LANKAAddress
Makumubura, 3 High Level Rd, Pannipitiya, , Sri Lanka
High Risk
FDA Import Risk Assessment
This firm has a significant history of FDA import refusals with notable violations.
Statistics
Score Breakdown
How is this score calculated?
Proprietary Algorithm
- 40% Violation Severity — AI-assessed (1-10)
- 30% Refusal Volume — Logarithmic scale
- 20% Recency — Decays over 5 years
- 10% Frequency — Refusals per year
© ImportRefusal.com Original Analysis
Violation Summary
UNSAFE COL
The article appears to be, or to bear or contain a color additive which is unsafe within the meaning of Section 721(a).
COLOR LBLG
The article appears to contain an artificial coloring and it fails to bear labeling stating that fact.
LIST INGRE
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(i)(2) of the FD&C Act in that it is fabricated from two or more ingredients and the label fails to bear the common or usual name of each such ingredient and/or the article purports to be a beverage containing vegetable or fruit juice, but does not bear a statement with appropriate prominence on the information panel of the total percentage of such fruit or vegetable juice contained in the food.
LACKS N/C
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(e)(2) of the FD&C Act in that the food is in package form and the label fails to bear an accurate statement of the quantity of the contents in terms of weight, measure, or numerical count in accordance with Section 403(e)(2) of the FD&C Act.
NUTRIT LBL
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be misbranded in that the label or labeling fails to bear the required nutrition information.
YELLOW #5
The food appears to bear or contain the color additive FD & C Yellow No. 5, which is not declared on the label per 21 CFR 74.705(a)(c) under section 721.
FALSE
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(a)(1 ) of the FD&C Act in that the labeling is false or misleading in any particular.
Refusal History
| Date | Product | Violations | Division |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | 03HYY99PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS, N.E.C. | 11UNSAFE COL | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 12/23/2025 | 03NYY03PASTRY (ECLAIRS, CREAM PUFFS) CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLED | 11UNSAFE COL | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 12/23/2025 | 03NYY03PASTRY (ECLAIRS, CREAM PUFFS) CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLED | 11UNSAFE COL | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 12/23/2025 | 03NYY03PASTRY (ECLAIRS, CREAM PUFFS) CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLED | 11UNSAFE COL | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 1/19/2022 | 03HYY99PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS, N.E.C. | 274COLOR LBLG | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 10/8/2020 | 03HGT99PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS, N.E.C. | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 10/8/2020 | 03NGT03PASTRY (ECLAIRS, CREAM PUFFS) CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLED | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 7/13/2016 | 03FME99CRACKERS (NON FILLED) N.E.C. | 218LIST INGRE | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 5/4/2016 | 03HEE99PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 5/4/2016 | 03HGT99PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 9/12/2014 | 03HGT02CHOCOLATE PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS | 11UNSAFE COL | New York District Office (NYK-DO) |
| 9/12/2014 | 03HGT09FRUIT/FRUIT FLAVORED PLAIN COOKIES, BISCUITS AND WAFERS | 11UNSAFE COL | New York District Office (NYK-DO) |
| 9/12/2014 | 03HGT02CHOCOLATE PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS | 11UNSAFE COL | New York District Office (NYK-DO) |
| 11/18/2013 | 03HGT99PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS, N.E.C. | 11UNSAFE COL | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 6/7/2012 | 03JGT10CREME FILLED/ICED COOKIE,BISCUIT,WAFER | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 6/7/2012 | 03JGT10CREME FILLED/ICED COOKIE,BISCUIT,WAFER | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 6/7/2012 | 07AFT99BAKED SNACK FOOD, N.E.C. | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 2/21/2012 | 03HET10CREME,PLAIN COOKIE, BISCUIT AND WAFER | San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO) | |
| 2/21/2012 | 03JET10CREME FILLED/ICED COOKIE,BISCUIT,WAFER | San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO) | |
| 1/5/2012 | 03HGT08BUTTER/BUTTER FLAVORED,PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 1/5/2012 | 03HGT08BUTTER/BUTTER FLAVORED,PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 7/18/2011 | 03HGT10CREME,PLAIN COOKIE, BISCUIT AND WAFER | Seattle District Office (SEA-DO) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ceylon Biscuits Ltd's FDA import refusal history?
Ceylon Biscuits Ltd (FEI: 1000321376) has 22 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 7/18/2011 to 12/23/2025.
What is an FEI number?
FEI stands for Firm Establishment Identifier. It's a unique number assigned by the FDA to identify establishments that manufacture, process, pack, or hold food, drugs, medical devices, or other FDA-regulated products. Ceylon Biscuits Ltd's FEI number is 1000321376.
What types of violations has Ceylon Biscuits Ltd received?
Ceylon Biscuits Ltd has been cited for 7 different violation type(s). Common FDA violations include adulteration (unsafe or unsanitary products), misbranding (incorrect or misleading labels), and regulatory non-compliance.
Where does this information about Ceylon Biscuits Ltd come from?
All FDA import refusal data for Ceylon Biscuits Ltd is sourced from the official FDA Data Dashboard (datadashboard.fda.gov), a public government database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Data sourced from the FDA Data Dashboard, a public database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.