Ghana — Fruit and Fruit Products — Fruit-Other
Ghana received 6 FDA import refusals in Fruit-Other, part of Fruit and Fruit Products between 2024-Q1 and 2026-Q4. Volume peaked at 3 in 2026-Q2, with the trend rising sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are filth, ingredients not listed, and no net quantity. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Ghana, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.
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Key figures
If you import fruit-other from Ghana
- Hazard or paperwork
- Of 6 refusals in the last 3 years, 4 were hazard findings and 2 paperwork alone.
- Where refusals happen
- DNEI — Northeast (5); DSEI — Southeast (1).
- Test for before shipping
- filth (4).
- Paperwork to get right
- no net quantity (2), ingredients not listed (2), not in English (2).
FDA does not publish how many entries it examines, so no page can state a true probability of refusal; these are the figures that are published.
Quarterly refusals, last 12 quarters
Show the numbers
| Quarter | Refusals | Hazard | Paperwork |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-Q1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-Q2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026-Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-Q4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Recent refusals
- N56-0051440-4 TAMARIND, DRIED OR PASTE Import division DNEI. filth
- N56-0051227-5 TAMARIND, DRIED OR PASTE Import division DNEI. filth
- BNI-0147462-4 TAMARIND, DRIED OR PASTE Import division DNEI. filth
- BNI-0145567-2 TAMARIND, DRIED OR PASTE Import division DSEI. filth
- BNI-0127314-1 PALM NUT/PALM FRUIT/SUGAR PALM (NOT ARECA OR BETEL NUT), JUICES, MILK, CREME, DRINKS AND NECTARS Import division DNEI. ingredients not listedno net quantitynot in Englishnutrition labeling
- FY4-0114118-6 PALM NUT/PALM FRUIT/SUGAR PALM (NOT ARECA OR BETEL NUT), JUICES, MILK, CREME, DRINKS AND NECTARS Import division DNEI. no process filingnot in Englishinadequate process controlnutrition labeling+3 more
- 960-0245204-1 TAMARIND, DRIED OR PASTE Import division DNEI. filth
Data and downloads
Download all 7 entries (CSV) — every refusal behind this page, with its import division, FDA product code, charges and whether it was a hazard finding or paperwork.
The file holds entries up to 2026-10-06. To get new ones for Ghana by email, watch Ghana.
Ghana country report since 2020 — every refusal by year, charge and import division →