China — Vegetables and Vegetable Products

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China received 323 FDA import refusals in Vegetables and Vegetable Products between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 45 in 2026-Q1, with the trend rising year-on-year. The most-cited issues are listeria, filthy, and no process. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from China, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.

Of these, 276 were hazard refusals and 47 were paperwork refusals.

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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters

12 2023-Q4 2023-Q4: 12 14 2024-Q1 2024-Q1: 14 18 2024-Q2 2024-Q2: 18 12 2024-Q3 2024-Q3: 12 22 2024-Q4 2024-Q4: 22 38 2025-Q1 2025-Q1: 38 35 2025-Q2 2025-Q2: 35 25 2025-Q3 2025-Q3: 25 36 2025-Q4 2025-Q4: 36 45 2026-Q1 2026-Q1: 45 42 2026-Q2 2026-Q2: 42 24 2026-Q3 2026-Q3: 24

By commodity, last 156 weeks

Commodity Rejections Per $1B US imports Most-cited hazard
Leafy 10 1,404 pesticide
Vegetables-Other 307 455.9 filthy
Pepper 9 27.9 pesticide

Recent rejections