Nigeria — Vegetables and Vegetable Products — Vegetables-Other
Nigeria received 9 FDA import refusals in Vegetables-Other, part of Vegetables and Vegetable Products between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume is roughly flat year-on-year. The most-cited issues are labeling, nutrition labeling, and ingredients not listed. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Nigeria, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.
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Key figures
If you import vegetables-other from Nigeria
- Hazard or paperwork
- Of 8 refusals in the last 3 years, 3 were hazard findings and 5 paperwork alone — most were avoidable at the desk.
- Where refusals happen
- DSEI — Southeast (5); DNEI — Northeast (2); DSWI — Southwest, the Mexican land border (1).
- Riskiest months
- June, July, February, by refusals since 2020.
- Test for before shipping
- filth (2), undeclared allergen (1), pesticide residue (1).
- Paperwork to get right
- labeling (5), ingredients not listed (5), nutrition labeling (3).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-Q4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-Q1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-Q2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-Q3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-Q1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-Q2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-Q3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Recent refusals
- 8B4-0012347-5 CASSAVA, DRIED OR PASTE Import division DSEI. labelingnutrition labelingdietary supplement violationdietary ingredient labeling+4 more
- 8B4-0012346-7 YAMS, DRIED OR PASTE (ROOT & TUBER VEGETABLE) Import division DSEI. ingredients not listedno common namelabelingnutrition labeling+1 more
- 8B4-0012348-3 CASSAVA, DRIED OR PASTE Import division DSEI. ingredients not listednot to standard of identitylabeling
- N56-0050584-0 BEANS, CORN, AND PEA, N.E.C. (VEGETABLE) Import division DNEI. pesticide residue
- 8B4-0009452-8 CASSAVA, DRIED OR PASTE Import division DSEI. ingredients not listedno manufacturer nameno net quantitynutrition labeling+2 more
- 8B4-0004415-0 CASSAVA, DRIED OR PASTE Import division DSEI. labeling
- 8B4-0008638-3 CASSAVA, DRIED OR PASTE Import division DSWI. ingredients not listedno manufacturer namelabeling
- 9AJ-0001334-1 VEGETABLE & VEGETABLE PRODUCTS NOT MENTIONED ELSEWHERE, N.E.C. Import division DNEI. filth
- 8B4-0005234-4 CASSAVA, DRIED OR PASTE Import division DNEI. nutrition labeling
- BNI-0112322-1 BEANS, CORN, AND PEA, N.E.C. (VEGETABLE) Import division DNEI. no manufacturer nameno net quantitynutrition labelingnot to standard of identity
- 8B4-0002557-1 CASSAVA, DRIED OR PASTE Import division DNEI. ingredients not listedno manufacturer nameno net quantityno common name+2 more
- BNI-0098700-6 BEANS, CORN, AND PEA, N.E.C. (VEGETABLE) Import division DNEI. pesticide residue
- BNI-0097973-0 BEANS, CORN, AND PEA, N.E.C. (VEGETABLE) Import division DNEI. pesticide residue
- E6G-0610177-3 GINGER ROOT, DRIED OR PASTE Import division DWCI. pesticide residuefilth
- BNI-0084916-4 BEANS, CORN, AND PEA, N.E.C. (VEGETABLE) Import division DSWI. labeling
Data and downloads
Download all 15 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 2026-07-14. To get new ones for Nigeria by email, watch Nigeria.
Nigeria country report since 2020 — every refusal by year, charge and import division →