FDA Import Refusals — Week 52 2025 (22–28 Dec) | US Border Refusal Entries

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In week 52 of 2025 (22–28 Dec), FDA recorded 33 refusals affecting food entries offered for import: 33 border rejections, 0 alerts, and 0 information notices. The most-affected origin countries were China, United Kingdom and Egypt.

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Border rejections (33)

DateOriginCategoryImport divisionSubject
India Fruit and Fruit Products DSEI TAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT) filthy
Philippines Multiple Food Dinners, Gravies, Sauces, and Specialties (Total Diet) DWCI BANANA SAUCE inconspicufalsenutrit lbl
Mexico Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) DSWI CORN CHIPS, FRIED unsafe colcolor lblg
United Kingdom Nuts and Edible Seeds DNEI BETEL NUT, IN SHELL poisonord
Indonesia Fishery/Seafood Products DWCI SHRIMP & PRAWNS, BREADED vetdrugresnitrofuran
Philippines Multiple Food Dinners, Gravies, Sauces, and Specialties (Total Diet) DWCI BANANA SAUCE inconspicufalsenutrit lbl
United Kingdom Nuts and Edible Seeds DNEI BETEL NUT, IN SHELL poisonord
Ecuador Soft Drinks and Waters DNBI SOFT DRINK, MILK BASED (CHOCOLATE FLAVORED, ETC.), NONCARBONATED inconspicustd name
Mexico Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) DSWI CORN CHIPS, FRIED unsafe colcolor lblg
United Kingdom Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum DNEI CANDY WITHOUT CHOCOLATE N.E.C. unsafe col
China Vegetables and Vegetable Products DNBI SHALLOT, DRIED OR PASTE pesticide
Hong Kong Vegetables and Vegetable Products DWCI MUSHROOMS AND OTHER FUNGI PRODUCTS, BROKEN OR KIBBLED, N.E.C. filthy
United Kingdom Nuts and Edible Seeds DNEI BETEL NUT, IN SHELL poisonord
United Kingdom Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum DNEI JELLIED CANDY, SOFT (JELLY BEANS, GUM DROPS, ETC.), WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE) unsafe col
Indonesia Fishery/Seafood Products DWCI SHRIMP & PRAWNS, BREADED vetdrugresnitrofuran
China Fruit and Fruit Products DNEI CHINESE RED DATE (JUJUBES, ZIZIPHUS JUJUBA) (PIT FRUIT) filthy
Tanzania Fishery/Seafood Products DNBI FISH, N.E.C. mfr insan
Egypt Fishery/Seafood Products DWCI CRAYFISH (CRAWFISH), FRESH WATER filthy
China Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) DWCI RICE GRAIN SNACK (WHOLE, SPLIT), BAKED melamine
Germany Vegetables and Vegetable Products DSEI TOMATO, DRIED salmonella
Turkey Chocolate and Cocoa Products DSEI CHOCOLATE CANDY BAR, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (NOT COCONUT) unsafe colcolor lblg
Hong Kong Vegetables and Vegetable Products DNEI MUSHROOM, COMMON (AGARICUS BISPORUS), FUNGI PRODUCTS, N.E.C. filthy
Turkey Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings DSWI MACAROON,PREPARED DRY COOKIE, BISCUITS AND WAFER MIXES WITH MILK OR EGGS lacks n/cno englishnutrit lblallergen
India Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) DNEI POTATO CHIPS,FRIED salmonellapoisonous
Sri Lanka Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings DSEI PASTRY (ECLAIRS, CREAM PUFFS) CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLED unsafe col
Egypt Fishery/Seafood Products DWCI CRAYFISH (CRAWFISH), FRESH WATER filthy
Mexico Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum DSWI CARAMEL CANDY BAR, HARD, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE) unsafe col
Ukraine Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans DNEI HERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. unapproved
Egypt Fruit and Fruit Products DNBI MANGO, JUICE, MILK, CREME, DRINK OR NECTAR, SUB/TROPICAL FRUIT list ingrefalsecolor lblgno english
Philippines Nuts and Edible Seeds DWCI PEANUT, SHELLED list ingre
China Vegetables and Vegetable Products DNEI ENOKITAKE listeria
China Vegetables and Vegetable Products DNEI ENOKITAKE MUSHROOMS, WHOLE (BUTTON) (FUNGI) listeria
Taiwan Fruit and Fruit Products DWCI MIXED FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C. unfit4food