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Violation Code: 3560

FDA Violation

Charge Code: SUPPL GMP

329
Total Refusals
52
Affected Firms
12/31/2025
Latest Case
2/8/2010
First Case

Violation Details

Violation Code (ASC ID)
3560
Charge Code
SUPPL GMP
Description
The article appears to be a dietary supplement and it has been prepared, packed, or held under conditions that do not meet current good manufacturing practice regulations.
Legal Section
402(g)(1), Adulteration, 801(a)(3), Adulteration

Most Affected Firms

#Firm NameLocationCases
1Forza Vitale Italia S.r.l.Corato, ITALY102
2VAHDAM TEAS PVT LTNoida, INDIA19
3Marudhar ImpexAhmedabad, INDIA16
4Tonic Life S de RLIrapuato, MEXICO14
5Omega Alpha PharmaceuticalsScarborough, CANADA14
6Metabolics LtdDevizes, UNITED KIN11
7NuEra Nutraceutical IncRichmond, CANADA11
8Mas Natural Salud Y BienestarIrapuato, MEXICO10
9Alopecil Corporation, S.R.L.Santo Domingo, DOMINICAN 10
10Parkacre LimitedGainsborough, UNITED KIN9
11PLANTAFOOD MEDICAL GMBHLeiningen, GERMANY8
12Phyto ScienceBandar Baru Bangi, MALAYSIA8
13Minature Wellness Pvt LtdAhmedabad, INDIA7
14HERBALAND NATURALS INCRichmond, CANADA6
15Patanjali Ayurved LimitedHaridwar, INDIA6
16Laboratorio Mas Natural S. de R.L. de C.V.Irapuato, MEXICO4
17Novonesis ASHvidovre, DENMARK4
18DATELINE KAVASuva, FIJI4
19Apis Vida Industria e Comercio Produtos Farmaceuticos LtdaBebedouro, BRAZIL4
20Pharmalab 1982 Inc. Dba. Ideal ProteinLevis, CANADA4

Recent Import Refusals

DateProductFirm
12/31/2025
COFFEE, INSTANT
31AGT03
12/19/2025
VITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C.
54YCR99
12/17/2025
MINT (HERBAL & BOTANICALS, NOT TEAS - IF TEA FORM SEE 31P)
54FBH20
12/17/2025
MINT (HERBAL & BOTANICALS, NOT TEAS - IF TEA FORM SEE 31P)
54FBH20
12/9/2025
FOODS WITH SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRIENTS ADDED, WITH OR WITHOUT ARTIFICAL SWEETNERS
41BYT99
12/8/2025
ASHWAGANDHA (HERBAL & BOTANICALS, NOT TEAS)
54FGF94
12/5/2025
MAGNESIUM (MINERAL)
54BBY08
12/5/2025
VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN)
54ACY03
12/2/2025
PROTEIN N.E.C.
54CCR99
12/2/2025
PROTEIN N.E.C.
54CCR99
12/2/2025
FOODS WITH SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRIENTS ADDED, WITH OR WITHOUT ARTIFICAL SWEETNERS
41BYT99
11/25/2025
HERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C.
54FCH99
11/25/2025
WHEY (DRIED
09EYY17
11/25/2025
PROTEIN N.E.C.
54CCR99
11/21/2025
MEAL REPLACEMENTS (NOT LABELED FOR TREATMENT OF DISEASE)
41EYY99

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FDA violation code 3560?

3560 is an FDA violation code that indicates: "The article appears to be a dietary supplement and it has been prepared, packed, or held under conditions that do not meet current good manufacturing practice regulations.". This violation is based on 402(g)(1), Adulteration, 801(a)(3), Adulteration of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

How many import refusals have been issued for violation 3560?

According to FDA Import Refusal data, there have been 329 import refusals issued for violation code 3560, affecting 52 unique firms.

When was the most recent refusal for violation 3560?

The most recent import refusal for violation 3560 was on December 31, 2025.

What products are commonly refused for violation 3560?

Products commonly refused under violation 3560 include: COFFEE, INSTANT, VITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C., MINT (HERBAL & BOTANICALS, NOT TEAS - IF TEA FORM SEE 31P), FOODS WITH SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRIENTS ADDED, WITH OR WITHOUT ARTIFICAL SWEETNERS. These products were refused entry because they did not meet FDA requirements.

What is the legal basis for FDA violation code 3560?

Violation code 3560 is based on 402(g)(1), Adulteration, 801(a)(3), Adulteration of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act). This section of the law establishes requirements that imported products must meet to be allowed entry into the United States.

Data sourced from the FDA Data Dashboard, a public database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.