Philippines — All Categories
Philippines received 372 FDA import refusals across all food categories between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 71 in 2025-Q1, with the trend falling sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are color lblg, filthy, and unsafe col. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Philippines, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.
Of these, 316 were hazard refusals and 56 were paperwork refusals.
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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters
By category, last 156 weeks
| Category | Rejections | Per $1B US imports | Most-cited hazard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings | 17 | — | color lblg |
| Macaroni and Noodle Products | 17 | — | filthy |
| Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) | 12 | — | unsafe col |
| Vegetables and Vegetable Products | 10 | — | salmonella |
| Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | 8 | — | nutrit lbl |
| Fruit and Fruit Products | 6 | — | no process |
| Coffee and Tea | 3 | — | no process |
Recent rejections
- BDD-6710903-9 DWCIVegetables and Vegetable ProductsPEPPER, HOT, N.E.C. (FRUIT USED AS VEGETABLE) pesticide
- N4A-0519514-0 DNBIMacaroni and Noodle ProductsRICE STICKS filthy
- AEK-9615329-9 DSEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansVITAMIN A not listednew vet dr
- EJ2-0204718-2 DWCISnack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base)SNACK FOODS NOT ELSEWHERE MENTIONED, N.E.C. salmonella
- K80-2177180-4 DWCIVegetables and Vegetable ProductsLEAF & STEM VEGETABLES, N.E.C. pesticide
- EJ2-0204862-8 DWCICoffee and TeaTEA, GREEN no process
- BDD-0834536-1 DWCIBakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and IcingsBISCUITS list ingreno englishnutrit lbl
- EJ2-0204589-7 DWCICoffee and TeaTEA, GREEN no process
- 8MN-0018195-7 DWCIFruit and Fruit ProductsPAPAYA (PAPAW), JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE,BUTTER OR CANDIED needs fceno process
- BDD-0758295-6 DNEISnack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base)CORN CHIPS, FRIED unsafe colcolor lblg
- BDD-6710755-3 DWCISnack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base)CORN CHIPS, FRIED list ingreusual namenutrit lbl
- 224-3701408-1 DWCIMacaroni and Noodle ProductsNOODLES AND NOODLE PRODUCTS, N.E.C. color lblgyellow #5usual name
- AEK-0798579-8 DWCIFruit and Fruit ProductsTAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL/TROPICAL FRUIT PULP) filthy
- W69-5221128-3 DWCIBakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and IcingsCAKE WITHOUT CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLING unsafe colfalsecolor lblg
- BDD-6801261-2 DWCIMacaroni and Noodle ProductsRICE STICKS filthy
- SCS-5470147-6 DWCIBakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and IcingsBISCUITS poisonousmelamineunfit4food
- GHT-0000493-0 DNEIFruit and Fruit ProductsCOCONUT, SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT inadprcctl
- BDD-6710189-5 DWCIMacaroni and Noodle ProductsNOODLES AND NOODLE PRODUCTS, N.E.C. unsafe colcolor lblg
- 8MN-0018065-2 DWCISnack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base)BAKED SNACK FOOD, N.E.C. unsafe colcolor lblg
- BDD-6710174-7 DWCIMacaroni and Noodle ProductsRICE STICKS filthy
Recent weeks
| Week | Border rejections |
|---|---|
| 2026-W38 | 0 |
| 2026-W37 | 1 |
| 2026-W36 | 0 |
| 2026-W35 | 3 |
| 2026-W34 | 1 |
| 2026-W33 | 0 |
| 2026-W32 | 1 |
| 2026-W31 | 2 |