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Mars Chocolate UK

⚠️ High Risk

FEI: 3004650902 • Slough • UNITED KINGDOM

FEI

FEI Number

3004650902

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Location

Slough

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Address

3d Dundee Road, , Slough, , United Kingdom

High Risk

FDA Import Risk Assessment

58.3
LowModerateHighCritical

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

Statistics

19
Total Refusals
10
Unique Violations
12/19/2025
Latest Refusal
1/8/2008
Earliest Refusal

Score Breakdown

Violation Severity
57.6×40%
Refusal Volume
48.2×30%
Recency
98.7×20%
Frequency
10.6×10%
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

1113×

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).

4825×

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.

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.

2743×

COLOR LBLG

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

2183×

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.

3201×

LACKS FIRM

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)(1) of the FD&C Act in that the food is in package form and the label fails to bear the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor.

2581×

FLAVR LBLG

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to contain an artificial flavoring and it fails to bear labeling stating that fact.

3241×

NO ENGLISH

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(f) of the FD&C Act in that any word, statement, or other information required by or under the authority of the FD&C Act to appear on the label or labeling is not prominently placed thereon with such conspicuousness (as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices, in the labeling) and in such terms as to render it likely to be read and understood by the ordinary individual under customary terms of purchase and use (for example, label contains information in two or more languages but fails to repeat all required information in both languages in accordance with 21 CFR 101.15(c)(2), or label fails to include all required information in English in accordance with 21 CFR 101.15(c)(1), except in the case of articles distributed solely in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or in a Territory where the predominant language is one other than English)).

3281×

USUAL NAME

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)(1) of the FD&C Act in that the label fails to bear the common or usual name of the food, if any there be.

2561×

INCONSPICU

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(f) of the FD&C Act in that any word, statement, or other information required by or under the authority of the FD&C Act to appear on the label or labeling is not prominently placed thereon with such conspicuousness (as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices, in the labeling) and in such terms as to render it likely to be read and understood by the ordinary individual under customary terms of purchase and use (for example, label contains information in two or more languages but fails to repeat all required information in both languages in accordance with 21 CFR 101.15(c)(2), or label fails to include all required information in English in accordance with 21 CFR 101.15(c)(1), except in the case of articles distributed solely in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or in a Territory where the predominant language is one other than English)).

Refusal History

DateProductViolationsDivision
12/19/2025
34FYY01CHOCOLATE CANDY BAR, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
11/17/2022
34KYT04CHOCOLATE BARS
274COLOR LBLG
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
3/1/2022
34FYT01CHOCOLATE CANDY BAR, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
6/1/2021
34FGT01CHOCOLATE CANDY BAR, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
3/2/2021
34FGT01CHOCOLATE CANDY BAR, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
4/22/2020
34FHT02CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Southwest Imports (DSWI)
4/5/2019
34FGT01CHOCOLATE CANDY BAR, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
11UNSAFE COL
274COLOR LBLG
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
3/13/2019
34GGT01CHOCOLATE CANDY BAR, WITH NUTS AND FRUIT
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
3/13/2019
34CGT01CHOCOLATE CANDY BAR, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (NOT COCONUT)
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
3/13/2019
34FGT01CHOCOLATE CANDY BAR, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
3/13/2019
34FGT01CHOCOLATE CANDY BAR, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
4/24/2017
34FFT02CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
11UNSAFE COL
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
1/13/2016
34CGT02CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (NOT COCONUT)
218LIST INGRE
321LACKS N/C
482NUTRIT LBL
New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO)
6/18/2015
34KFT04CHOCOLATE BARS
218LIST INGRE
320LACKS FIRM
321LACKS N/C
324NO ENGLISH
328USUAL NAME
482NUTRIT LBL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
4/2/2015
34KYY04CHOCOLATE BARS
256INCONSPICU
274COLOR LBLG
482NUTRIT LBL
Cincinnati District Office (CIN-DO)
11/16/2010
34FFT04CHOCOLATE COVERED CANDY PIECES, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
218LIST INGRE
321LACKS N/C
482NUTRIT LBL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/3/2009
34FFT01CHOCOLATE CANDY BAR, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
11UNSAFE COL
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
8/5/2008
34FGT02CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
258FLAVR LBLG
321LACKS N/C
482NUTRIT LBL
Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO)
1/8/2008
34FFY01CHOCOLATE CANDY BAR, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
11UNSAFE COL
Florida District Office (FLA-DO)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mars Chocolate UK's FDA import refusal history?

Mars Chocolate UK (FEI: 3004650902) has 19 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 1/8/2008 to 12/19/2025.

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. Mars Chocolate UK's FEI number is 3004650902.

What types of violations has Mars Chocolate UK received?

Mars Chocolate UK has been cited for 10 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 Mars Chocolate UK come from?

All FDA import refusal data for Mars Chocolate UK 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.