Jordan — Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum — Candy

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Jordan received 7 FDA import refusals in Candy, part of Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume is rising sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are Salmonella, nutrition labeling, and insanitary plant. Measured against US import value, that runs at 1,176 refusals per $1 billion of imports of this commodity from Jordan over the last 3 years.

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Key figures

If you import candy from Jordan

Above the median. Jordan ranks 7th of 19 origins shipping candy to the US on refusals per $1 billion of US imports, at 1,176 — above 67% of them.

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Hazard or paperwork
Of 7 refusals in the last 3 years, 7 were hazard findings and 0 paperwork alone.
Where refusals happen
DSEI — Southeast (3); DNBI — North Border, the Canadian land border (1); DNEI — Northeast (1).
Test for before shipping
Salmonella (6), insanitary plant (3), insanitary handling (1), unsafe color additive (1).
Paperwork to get right
nutrition labeling (2), color not declared (1), inadequate process control (1).

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

0 2023-Q4 2023-Q4: 0 — 0 hazard, 0 paperwork 0 2024-Q1 2024-Q1: 0 — 0 hazard, 0 paperwork 0 2024-Q2 2024-Q2: 0 — 0 hazard, 0 paperwork 0 2024-Q3 2024-Q3: 0 — 0 hazard, 0 paperwork 0 2024-Q4 2024-Q4: 0 — 0 hazard, 0 paperwork 2025-Q1: 1 hazard 1 2025-Q1 2025-Q1: 1 — 1 hazard, 0 paperwork 0 2025-Q2 2025-Q2: 0 — 0 hazard, 0 paperwork 2025-Q3: 1 hazard 1 2025-Q3 2025-Q3: 1 — 1 hazard, 0 paperwork 2025-Q4: 2 hazard 2 2025-Q4 2025-Q4: 2 — 2 hazard, 0 paperwork 2026-Q1: 1 hazard 1 2026-Q1 2026-Q1: 1 — 1 hazard, 0 paperwork 2026-Q2: 1 hazard 1 2026-Q2 2026-Q2: 1 — 1 hazard, 0 paperwork 2026-Q3: 1 hazard 1 2026-Q3 2026-Q3: 1 — 1 hazard, 0 paperwork

hazard findings labelling & registration

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QuarterRefusalsHazardPaperwork
2023-Q4000
2024-Q1000
2024-Q2000
2024-Q3000
2024-Q4000
2025-Q1110
2025-Q2000
2025-Q3110
2025-Q4220
2026-Q1110
2026-Q2110
2026-Q3110

Recent refusals

Data and downloads

Download all 10 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 2026-08-26. To get new ones for Jordan by email, watch Jordan.