FDA Import Refusals — Week 15 2026 (6–12 Apr) | US Border Refusal Entries

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In week 15 of 2026 (6–12 Apr), FDA recorded 79 refusals affecting food entries offered for import: 79 border rejections, 0 alerts, and 0 information notices. The most-affected origin countries were India, Mexico and China.

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Border rejections (79)

DateOriginCategoryImport divisionSubject
Mexico Multiple Food Dinners, Gravies, Sauces, and Specialties (Total Diet) DSWI MOLE SAUCE filthyinconspicuno englishlabeling
Vietnam Nuts and Edible Seeds DWCI COCONUT, SHELLED unsafe colcolor lblgpesticide
Mexico Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) DSWI CORN CHIPS, FRIED unsafe collist ingreinconspicucolor lblg
Brazil Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings DNEI OTHER BAKERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C. mfr insanmfr inj
United Arab Emirates Milk, Butter, and Dried Milk Products DWCI MILK AND CREAM, N.E.C. std identinconspicuusual namenutrit lbl
China Fishery/Seafood Products DNBI SALMON, ALL, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS filthy
India Spices, Flavors, and Salts DNEI PEPPER, BLACK, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) filthysalmonella
China Vegetables and Vegetable Products DWCI PEPPER, HOT, DRIED OR PASTE filthy
Afghanistan Fruit and Fruit Products DWCI RAISINS (DRIED GRAPES) (BERRY) filthy
Thailand Fishery/Seafood Products DNEI COD filthy
Mexico Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum DSWI CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE) unsafe colflavr lblgcolor lblgno english
Vietnam Fruit and Fruit Products DWCI LYCHEE, LICHEE, LITCHI, LEECHEE (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT) inadprcctl
Mexico Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans DSEI VITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. unapproved
India Vegetables and Vegetable Products DNEI BEANS, CORN, AND PEA, N.E.C. (VEGETABLE) pesticide
Mexico Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) DSWI CORN CHIPS, FRIED unsafe colcolor lblg
China Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) DWCI BAKED SNACK FOOD, N.E.C. no process
Ghana Fishery/Seafood Products DNBI MACKEREL (ONLY SCOMBEROMORUS SPP EG. SPANISH OR KING) mfr insan
Vietnam Fruit and Fruit Products DWCI LYCHEE, LICHEE, LITCHI, LEECHEE (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT) inadprcctl
United Kingdom Vegetables and Vegetable Products DSEI STRINGBEANS (GREEN, SNAP, POLE), JUICE OR DRINK color lblg
Switzerland Baby (Infant and Junior) Food Products DSEI MILK BASE INFANT FORMULA PRODUCT (0-12 MONTHS), POWDER FORMULA falselacks firm
Mexico Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) DSWI POTATO CHIPS,FRIED unsafe colcolor lblg
India Vegetables and Vegetable Products DNEI MUNG BEAN mfr insanmfr inj
South Korea Soups DWCI SOUP, N.E.C. needs fceno process
India Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) DSWI SNACK FOODS NOT ELSEWHERE MENTIONED, N.E.C. salmonella
Poland Vegetables and Vegetable Products DNEI PEAS poisonous
China Ice Cream and Related Products DNEI ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.) melamine
India Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings DSWI OTHER BAKERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C. unsafe colyellow #5filthy
China Fishery/Seafood Products DSEI SALMON, ALL, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS filthy
Netherlands Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans DSEI VITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. inconspicufalse
Canada Baby (Infant and Junior) Food Products DNBI PLANT-BASED INFANT FORMULA PRODUCT (0-12 MONTHS), POWDER FORMULA false
China Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings DNEI FRUIT/FRUIT FLAVORED PREPARED DRY COOKIE MIX WITHOUT MILK OR EGG color lblgunsafe colflavr lblgmelamine
Turkey Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) DNBI CORN CHIPS, FRIED unsafe colfalseusual namelist ingre
China Ice Cream and Related Products DNEI ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.) melamine
Canada Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings DNBI CAKE,CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLED lacks n/ccolorlabelnutrit lbl
Jordan Multiple Food Dinners, Gravies, Sauces, and Specialties (Total Diet) DNBI MULTIPLE FOOD SPECIALITIES, SIDE DISHES AND DESSERTS, N.E.C. list ingrelacks n/callergennutrit lbl
Brazil Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum DSEI MIXED/ASSORTED SOFT CANDY WITHOUT NUTS, FRUIT OR CHOCOLATE) unsafe col
India Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans DSEI MORINGA OLEIFERA (HERBAL AND BOTANICAL (NOT TEAS II) CONTD ncontactunapprovedsalmonella
Portugal Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans DSEI VITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. false
Hong Kong Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans DSEI VITAMIN, N.E.C. unapproved
India Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings DSWI OTHER BAKERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C. filthy
United Arab Emirates Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans DSEI ROYAL JELLY (VIT/MIN/PROTEIN/UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPEC FOR HUMAN/ANIMAL, N.E.C.) not listedfrnmfgregunapproved
Mexico Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) DSWI CORN CHIPS, FRIED unsafe colcolor lblg
India Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) DNEI SNACK FOODS NOT ELSEWHERE MENTIONED, N.E.C. labelingsalmonella
China Nuts and Edible Seeds DNEI PUMPKIN SEED (EDIBLE SEED) pesticide
Azerbaijan Spices, Flavors, and Salts DSWI SAFFRON, WHOLE (SPICE) unapproved
India Spices, Flavors, and Salts DNBI PEPPER,BLACK, WHOLE (SPICE) filthysalmonella
Thailand Fishery/Seafood Products DNEI CARP salmonella
Mexico Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum DSWI CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE) unsafe colcolor lblg
India Fishery/Seafood Products DNEI FISH, N.E.C. salmonella
Honduras Vegetables and Vegetable Products DSEI OKRA (FRUIT USED AS VEGETABLE) pesticide
Mexico Multiple Food Dinners, Gravies, Sauces, and Specialties (Total Diet) DSWI MOLE PASTE fsvp vio
Philippines Multiple Food Dinners, Gravies, Sauces, and Specialties (Total Diet) DNEI BANANA SAUCE labeling
India Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) DNEI FRIED SNACK FOODS, N.E.C. salmonella
Mexico Fruit and Fruit Products DNEI TAMARIND, DRIED OR PASTE filthy
United Kingdom Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum DNBI CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE) unsafe col
Mexico Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) DSWI CORN CHIPS, BAKED unsafe colcolor lblgno english
India Macaroni and Noodle Products DNBI NOODLES, INSTANT filthy
India Dressings and Condiments DSEI CHUTNEY filthy
Italy Fishery/Seafood Products DNEI FISH ROE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C. imptrhaccp
Pakistan Whole Grains, Milled Grain Products, and Starch DNEI RICE, BASMATI, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticide
India Macaroni and Noodle Products DNEI NOODLES AND NOODLE PRODUCTS, N.E.C. filthy
South Korea Fruit and Fruit Products DNEI PERSIMMON, DRIED OR PASTE sulfitelblpesticide
Ecuador Fishery/Seafood Products DNEI CORVINA labeling
China Vegetables and Vegetable Products DNEI ENOKITAKE MUSHROOMS, WHOLE (BUTTON) (FUNGI) listeria
China Vegetables and Vegetable Products DNEI ENOKITAKE MUSHROOMS, WHOLE (BUTTON) (FUNGI) listeria
Mali Fruit and Fruit Products DNEI DATES (PIT FRUIT), (PIT FRUIT) filthy
Guatemala Fruit and Fruit Products DNEI PINEAPPLE (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT) pesticide
Vietnam Fruit and Fruit Products DNEI LYCHEE, LICHEE, LITCHI, LEECHEE (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT) inadprcctl
India Vegetable Oils (Includes Olive Oil) DSEI MUSTARD OIL, REFINED, SINGLE INGREDIENT, SEE 28O FOR MUSTARD OIL AS A FLAVORING unsafe add
Indonesia Spices, Flavors, and Salts DNEI ESSENTIAL OILS FOR FLAVORING, N.E.C. radionuc
Poland Vegetables and Vegetable Products DNEI PEAS listeria
Canada Vegetables and Vegetable Products DNBI RED BEET (ROOT & TUBER VEGETABLE) pesticide
Poland Vegetables and Vegetable Products DNEI PEAS listeria
India Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans DSEI VITAMIN, N.E.C. unapproved
India Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans DSEI VITAMIN C (ASCORBIC ACID) unapproved
Austria Baby (Infant and Junior) Food Products DSEI OTHER FORMULA PRODUCTS, N.E.C., READY TO FEED lack notif
India Vegetable Oils (Includes Olive Oil) DWCI PEANUT OIL, REFINED, SINGLE INGREDIENT mfr insanmfr inj
United States Vegetables and Vegetable Products DNBI TARO, DASHEEN (ROOT & TUBER VEGETABLE) filthylacks n/c
India Fruit and Fruit Products DWCI STAR GOOSEBERRY (BERRY) pesticide