Poland — Vegetables and Vegetable Products

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Poland received 20 FDA import refusals in Vegetables and Vegetable Products between 2024-Q1 and 2026-Q4. Volume peaked at 8 in 2026-Q2, with the trend rising sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are poisonous or deleterious substance, pesticide residue, and Listeria monocytogenes. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Poland, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.

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Key figures

If you import vegetables and vegetable products from Poland

Hazard or paperwork
Of 20 refusals in the last 3 years, 17 were hazard findings and 3 paperwork alone.
Where refusals happen
DNEI — Northeast (11); DNBI — North Border, the Canadian land border (3); DSWI — Southwest, the Mexican land border (3).
Riskiest months
April, July, January, by refusals since 2020.
Test for before shipping
poisonous or deleterious substance (7), Listeria monocytogenes (5), pesticide residue (5).
Paperwork to get right
no process filing (2), inadequate process control (1), no food-canning registration (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

2024-Q1: 1 hazard 1 2024-Q1 2024-Q1: 1 — 1 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 paperwork 1 2025-Q3 2025-Q3: 1 — 0 hazard, 1 paperwork 2025-Q4: 2 hazard 2 2025-Q4 2025-Q4: 2 — 2 hazard, 0 paperwork 2026-Q1: 3 hazard 3 2026-Q1 2026-Q1: 3 — 3 hazard, 0 paperwork 2026-Q2: 8 hazard 8 2026-Q2 2026-Q2: 8 — 8 hazard, 0 paperwork 2026-Q3: 2 paperwork 2026-Q3: 1 hazard 3 2026-Q3 2026-Q3: 3 — 1 hazard, 2 paperwork 2026-Q4: 1 hazard 1 2026-Q4 2026-Q4: 1 — 1 hazard, 0 paperwork

hazard findings labelling & registration

Show the numbers
QuarterRefusalsHazardPaperwork
2024-Q1110
2024-Q2000
2024-Q3000
2024-Q4000
2025-Q1110
2025-Q2000
2025-Q3101
2025-Q4220
2026-Q1330
2026-Q2880
2026-Q3312
2026-Q4110

By commodity, last 156 weeks

Commodity Refusals 1 refusal per Per $1B US imports Most-cited hazard
Vegetables-Other 20 1,243 t 317.8 poisonous or deleterious substance
All products with import tonnes on record 20 1,243 t

"1 refusal per X t": tonnes of the same product imported for every one, over the same 156 weeks. A dash means fewer than 5 in the window, or under 1,000 t a year imported, too few to rate; the total row pools every product that has import tonnes on record.

Recent refusals

Data and downloads

Download all 25 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 2026-10-15. To get new ones for Poland by email, watch Poland.