Portugal — All Categories
Portugal received 151 FDA import refusals across all food categories between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 28 in 2026-Q1, with the trend rising year-on-year. The most-cited issues are false, pesticide, and no process. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Portugal, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.
Of these, 12 were hazard refusals and 139 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | 114 | — | false |
| Cereal Preparations, Breakfast Foods | 5 | — | pesticide |
| Fruit and Fruit Products | 4 | — | no process |
| Fishery/Seafood Products | 3 | — | nutrit lbl |
| Vegetables and Vegetable Products | 3 | — | no process |
Recent rejections
- DE6-9014318-0 DNEIVegetables and Vegetable ProductsPEPPER, HOT, N.E.C. (FRUIT USED AS VEGETABLE) no process
- DP4-1082016-2 DNEICereal Preparations, Breakfast FoodsMIXED CEREAL FLAKES,SHREDDED AND OTHER FORMS READY TO EAT pesticide
- AEK-0526216-6 DSEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansHERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. false
- 417-0414412-4 DWCIFishery/Seafood ProductsSARDINES (BRISLING, SPRATS, PILCHARDS, ETC.) mfrhaccp
- AEK-0516526-0 DSEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansHERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. false
- AEK-0780301-7 DSEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. false
- DP4-1067554-1 DNEIFruit and Fruit ProductsOLIVES, BLACK, (PIT FRUIT) no process
- AEK-0767022-6 DNBIFishery/Seafood ProductsSARDINES (BRISLING, SPRATS, PILCHARDS, ETC.) no process
- AEK-0399744-1 DSEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansCHOLINE (MINERAL) false
- E4W-0038338-1 DSEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. mfr inj
- AEK-0147370-0 DSEIDietary Conventional Foods and Meal ReplacementsDIETARY CONVENTIONAL FOODS, N.E.C. false
- AEK-0203733-0 DSEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. false
- AEK-0399739-1 DSEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansCHOLINE (MINERAL) false
- ARE-1031437-0 DNEICereal Preparations, Breakfast FoodsWHEAT FLAKES,PUFFS,KRISPIES,LOOPS,SHREDDED,WHEAT GERM READY TO EAT pesticide
- ARE-1036267-6 DNEICereal Preparations, Breakfast FoodsWHEAT FLAKES,PUFFS,KRISPIES,LOOPS,SHREDDED,WHEAT GERM READY TO EAT pesticide
- DP4-1038898-8 DNEICereal Preparations, Breakfast FoodsMIXED CEREAL FLAKES,SHREDDED AND OTHER FORMS READY TO EAT pesticide
- AEK-0132027-3 DSEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansHERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. dietarylbl
- AEK-0399662-5 DSEIDietary Conventional Foods and Meal ReplacementsFOODS WITH SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRIENTS ADDED, WITH OR WITHOUT ARTIFICAL SWEETNERS dietarylbl
- AEK-0203736-3 DSEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansHERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. dietarying
- AEK-0153076-4 DSEIVitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for HumansMULTIPLE VITAMINS (MVI-12 VITAMIN COMBO) (VITAMIN) false
Recent weeks
| Week | Border rejections |
|---|---|
| 2026-W38 | 0 |
| 2026-W37 | 0 |
| 2026-W36 | 2 |
| 2026-W35 | 0 |
| 2026-W34 | 0 |
| 2026-W33 | 3 |
| 2026-W32 | 1 |
| 2026-W31 | 0 |