Guyana — All Categories
Guyana received 14 FDA import refusals across all food categories between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 4 in 2024-Q2, with the trend falling year-on-year. The most-cited issues are filth, no net quantity, and no common name. No trade baseline is published for some of Guyana's categories, so no per-$1B rate is shown for the origin total.
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Key figures
- Hazard or paperwork
- Of these, 12 were hazard refusals and 2 were paperwork refusals.
Quarterly refusals, last 12 quarters
Show the numbers
| Quarter | Refusals | Hazard | Paperwork |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-Q4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-Q1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024-Q2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024-Q3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-Q4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025-Q1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-Q3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
By year
| Year | Refusals |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2020 | 7 |
By category, last 156 weeks
| Category | Refusals | Per $1B US imports | Most-cited hazard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishery/Seafood Products | 12 | — | filth |
| Spices, Flavors, and Salts | 1 | — | preservative not declared |
| Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum | 1 | — | undeclared allergen |
Recent refusals
- E4P-0102594-9 FISH, N.E.C.Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DSEI. filth
- EAY-0053670-1 FISH, N.E.C.Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DNEI. filthlabeling
- F23-9328886-5 VANILLA, NATURAL EXTRACT OR FLAVOR (SPICE)Spices, Flavors, and Salts. Import division DNBI. preservative not declaredno net quantityno common namelabel not conspicuous+3 more
- 826-0243339-1 SNAPPER (RED, GRAY, MALABAR, ETC.)Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DSEI. histaminefilth
- F23-9325756-3 MINT CANDY, HARD, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum. Import division DNBI. no common nameundeclared allergennutrition labelingfilth
- 826-0241965-5 CORVINAFishery/Seafood Products. Import division DSEI. filth
- JKL-0022110-3 FISH, N.E.C.Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DNEI. no net quantityingredients not listed
- 826-0236517-1 SNAPPER (RED, GRAY, MALABAR, ETC.)Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DSEI. filth
- EUX-0134683-2 FISH, N.E.C.Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DNEI. Salmonella
- 826-0238561-7 CORVINAFishery/Seafood Products. Import division DSEI. filth
- 826-0236383-8 SNAPPER (RED, GRAY, MALABAR, ETC.)Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DSEI. filth
- JKL-0021799-4 FISH, N.E.C.Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DNEI. HACCP failure
- 826-0235882-0 SNAPPER (RED, GRAY, MALABAR, ETC.)Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DSEI. filth
- 8GQ-0057235-3 FISH, N.E.C.Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DNEI. filthno net quantity
- JKL-0021269-8 FISH, N.E.C.Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DNEI. no common nameSalmonella
- E10-0260572-6 RICE, PLAIN (WHITE OR POLISHED) PROCESSED (PACKAGED)Whole Grains, Milled Grain Products, and Starch. Import division DSEI. pesticide residue
- JKL-0021194-8 MANGO (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DNEI. no manufacturer nameno net quantitynutrition labelinglabeling
- 826-0230060-8 SNAPPER (RED, GRAY, MALABAR, ETC.)Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DSEI. filth
- JKL-0021167-4 FISH, N.E.C.Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DNEI. ingredients not listednot to standard of identityno manufacturer nameno net quantity+3 more
- E10-0260299-6 RICE, PLAIN (WHITE OR POLISHED) PROCESSED (PACKAGED)Whole Grains, Milled Grain Products, and Starch. Import division DNEI. pesticide residue
Recent weeks
| Week | Refusals |
|---|---|
| 2026-W44 | 0 |
| 2026-W43 | 0 |
| 2026-W42 | 0 |
| 2026-W41 | 0 |
| 2026-W40 | 0 |
| 2026-W39 | 0 |
| 2026-W38 | 1 |
| 2026-W37 | 0 |
→ See all FDA import refusals for 2026-W44
Data and downloads
Download all 55 entries (CSV) — every refusal behind this page, with its import division, FDA product code, charges and whether it was a hazard finding or paperwork. Every entry is also listed by year above.
The file holds entries up to 2026-09-18. To get new ones for Guyana by email, watch Guyana.
Guyana country report since 2020 — every refusal by year, charge and import division →