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Ceylon Biscuits Ltd

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FEI: 1000321376 • Pannipitiya • SRI LANKA

FEI

FEI Number

1000321376

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Location

Pannipitiya

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Country

SRI LANKA
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Address

Makumubura, 3 High Level Rd, Pannipitiya, , Sri Lanka

High Risk

FDA Import Risk Assessment

61.1
LowModerateHighCritical

This firm has a significant history of FDA import refusals with notable violations.

Statistics

22
Total Refusals
7
Unique Violations
12/23/2025
Latest Refusal
7/18/2011
Earliest Refusal

Score Breakdown

Violation Severity
61.5×40%
Refusal Volume
50.4×30%
Recency
99.1×20%
Frequency
15.2×10%
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

1119×

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).

27410×

COLOR LBLG

The article appears to contain an artificial coloring and it fails to bear labeling stating that fact.

2185×

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.

3214×

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.

4823×

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.

643×

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.

2602×

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

DateProductViolationsDivision
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.
11UNSAFE COL
274COLOR LBLG
Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI)
10/8/2020
03NGT03PASTRY (ECLAIRS, CREAM PUFFS) CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLED
11UNSAFE COL
274COLOR LBLG
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.
11UNSAFE COL
274COLOR LBLG
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
5/4/2016
03HGT99PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
274COLOR LBLG
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
11UNSAFE COL
274COLOR LBLG
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
6/7/2012
03JGT10CREME FILLED/ICED COOKIE,BISCUIT,WAFER
11UNSAFE COL
274COLOR LBLG
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
6/7/2012
07AFT99BAKED SNACK FOOD, N.E.C.
11UNSAFE COL
274COLOR LBLG
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
2/21/2012
03HET10CREME,PLAIN COOKIE, BISCUIT AND WAFER
11UNSAFE COL
218LIST INGRE
274COLOR LBLG
321LACKS N/C
64YELLOW #5
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
2/21/2012
03JET10CREME FILLED/ICED COOKIE,BISCUIT,WAFER
11UNSAFE COL
218LIST INGRE
260FALSE
274COLOR LBLG
321LACKS N/C
482NUTRIT LBL
64YELLOW #5
San Francisco District Office (SAN-DO)
1/5/2012
03HGT08BUTTER/BUTTER FLAVORED,PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS
218LIST INGRE
321LACKS N/C
482NUTRIT LBL
Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO)
1/5/2012
03HGT08BUTTER/BUTTER FLAVORED,PLAIN COOKIES,BISCUITS AND WAFERS
11UNSAFE COL
218LIST INGRE
321LACKS N/C
482NUTRIT LBL
64YELLOW #5
Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO)
7/18/2011
03HGT10CREME,PLAIN COOKIE, BISCUIT AND WAFER
11UNSAFE COL
260FALSE
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.