Nestle Ghana Ltd.
⚠️ Moderate Risk
FEI: 1000599171 • Accra • GHANA
Moderate Risk
FDA Import Risk Assessment
This firm has a moderate history of FDA import refusals. Some attention may be warranted.
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
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.
LABELING
The article appears in violation of FPLA because of its placement, form and/or contents statement.
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)).
DIETARYLBL
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it is a dietary supplement that appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(s)(2)(B) of the FD&C Act in that the label or labeling fails to identify the product by using the term "dietary supplement", which term may be modified with the name of such an ingredient.
NCONTACT
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it is a dietary supplement that appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(y) of the FD&C Act in that the dietary supplement label fails to bear a domestic address or phone number through which the responsible person (as described in section 761 of the FD&C Act) may receive a report of a serious adverse event with such dietary supplement.
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.
NEEDS FCE
It appears the manufacturer is not registered as a low acid canned food or acidified food manufacturer pursuant to 21 CFR 108.25(c)(1) or 108.35(c)(1).
Refusal History
| Date | Product | Violations | Division |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2016 | 41BET99FOODS WITH SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRIENTS ADDED, WITH OR WITHOUT ARTIFICAL SWEETNERS | Cincinnati District Office (CIN-DO) | |
| 11/21/2016 | 41BET99FOODS WITH SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRIENTS ADDED, WITH OR WITHOUT ARTIFICAL SWEETNERS | Cincinnati District Office (CIN-DO) | |
| 11/21/2016 | 34HGT03COCOA DAIRY MIX | Cincinnati District Office (CIN-DO) | |
| 11/21/2016 | 09CEE03MILK, CONCENTRATED, EVAPORATED AND CONDENSED | Cincinnati District Office (CIN-DO) | |
| 5/28/2013 | 34HFT02CHOCOLATE DAIRY MIX | 473LABELING | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 5/28/2013 | 40BGT99CEREAL, N.E.C. (BABY) | 473LABELING | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 10/2/2006 | 14AEP07FILLED MILK, CONCENTRATED, EVAPORATED MILK TYPE PRODUCT | 482NUTRIT LBL | Atlanta District Office (ATL-DO) |
| 9/13/2002 | 34HEE02CHOCOLATE DAIRY MIX | 482NUTRIT LBL | Philadelphia District Office (PHI-DO) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nestle Ghana Ltd.'s FDA import refusal history?
Nestle Ghana Ltd. (FEI: 1000599171) has 8 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 9/13/2002 to 11/21/2016.
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. Nestle Ghana Ltd.'s FEI number is 1000599171.
What types of violations has Nestle Ghana Ltd. received?
Nestle Ghana 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 Nestle Ghana Ltd. come from?
All FDA import refusal data for Nestle Ghana 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.