Mexico — Fruit and Fruit Products

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Mexico received 481 FDA import refusals in Fruit and Fruit Products between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 63 in 2025-Q2, with the trend roughly flat year-on-year. The most-cited issues are filthy, pesticide, and labeling. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Mexico, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.

Of these, 458 were hazard refusals and 23 were paperwork refusals.

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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters

18 2023-Q4 2023-Q4: 18 32 2024-Q1 2024-Q1: 32 52 2024-Q2 2024-Q2: 52 43 2024-Q3 2024-Q3: 43 36 2024-Q4 2024-Q4: 36 35 2025-Q1 2025-Q1: 35 63 2025-Q2 2025-Q2: 63 38 2025-Q3 2025-Q3: 38 37 2025-Q4 2025-Q4: 37 48 2026-Q1 2026-Q1: 48 50 2026-Q2 2026-Q2: 50 29 2026-Q3 2026-Q3: 29

By commodity, last 156 weeks

Commodity Rejections Per $1B US imports Most-cited hazard
Tropical 199 15.2 filthy
Berries-Grapes 80 6.3 pesticide
Citrus 20 4.6 pesticide
Fruit-Other 181 filthy
Stone-Fruit 3 nutrit lbl

Recent rejections