FDA Import Refusals — Week 26 2026 (22–28 Jun)
In week 26 of 2026 (22–28 Jun), FDA recorded 94 refusals affecting food entries offered for import: 65 cite a hazard and 29 are labelling or registration failures. The most-affected origin countries were China, India and Mexico.
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Refusals (94)
- KM6-3678372-2 TZAHP CHOY (CHINESE CANNED SWEET PICKLES MADE FROM MIXED VEGETABLES), WITH SAUCEFrom India, Vegetables and Vegetable Products. Import division DSWI. poisonous or deleterious substance
- KM6-3678685-7 RICE, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) N.E.C.From India, Whole Grains, Milled Grain Products, and Starch. Import division DSEI. pesticide residue
- 281-0271680-1 RASPBERRIES, RED, DRIED OR PASTEFrom Estonia, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DSEI. filth
- SCS-8933488-8 VITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C.From Turkey, Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DNEI. not in English
- KM6-3676118-1 SPICES AND SEASONING, GROUND, CRACKED, WITH SALT, N.E.C.From India, Spices, Flavors, and Salts. Import division DNEI. filth
- RTW-0039489-9 SOFT CANDY WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)From Turkey, Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum. Import division DNBI. unsafe color additivenutrition labeling
- NDA-0009081-7 SOFT DRINK, OTHER FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATEDFrom Mexico, Soft Drinks and Waters. Import division DSWI. unsafe color additivecolor not declared
- 823-0222417-3 ICE CREAM AND RELATED PRODUCTS, N.E.C.From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DWCI. melamine
- NGJ-0003840-5 HERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C.From India, Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DNEI. poisonous or deleterious substance
- 231-6466740-1 LYCHEE, LICHEE, LITCHI, LEECHEE (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT)From Vietnam, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DNEI. no food-canning registrationno process filing
- N4W-0026043-1 DATES (PIT FRUIT), (PIT FRUIT)From China, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DWCI. pesticide residue
- SCS-7483681-4 BETEL NUT, SHELLEDFrom Thailand, Nuts and Edible Seeds. Import division DSEI. poisonous or deleterious substance
- NFT-2091088-0 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. melamine
- NFT-2090475-0 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. melamine
- NFT-2090476-8 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. melamine
- NFT-2092495-6 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. melamine
- NFT-2091257-1 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. melamine
- NFT-2090721-7 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. melamine
- EUV-0004642-7 VITAMIN AFrom Dominican Republic, Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DNEI. establishment not listedunauthorized health claim
- KM6-3674520-0 SHAD, ALEWIFEFrom Bangladesh, Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DNEI. Salmonella
- 03A-0001419-4 DATES, DRIED OR PASTEFrom Hong Kong, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DNEI. filth
- NFT-2090481-8 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. melamine
- NFT-2090479-2 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. melamine
- 1FX-0103353-9 MECOBALAMIN (VITAMIN)From India, Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. unapproved new drug
- SCS-8053512-0 BISCUITSFrom China, Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings. Import division DSEI. poisonous or deleterious substance
- BNI-0148038-1 BREAD/ROLLS/BUNS, N.E.C.From Mexico, Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings. Import division DNEI. ingredients not listedno manufacturer nameno net quantityno common name+1 more
- 8MH-0114144-5 CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)From Mexico, Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum. Import division DSWI. not in English
- AEK-0595678-3 VITAMIN, N.E.C.From Mexico, Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. not in Englishunapproved new drug
- EK4-0539598-0 MINERAL WATER, NONCARBONATED (NONMEDICINAL)From Singapore, Soft Drinks and Waters. Import division DNEI. FSVP violation
- AEK-0576020-1 FOODS WITH SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRIENTS ADDED, WITH OR WITHOUT ARTIFICAL SWEETNERSFrom Germany, Dietary Conventional Foods and Meal Replacements. Import division DSEI. ingredients not listedlabel not conspicuousno manufacturer nameno net quantity+3 more
- 1FX-8872134-4 VITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C.From India, Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. unapproved new drug
- 8B4-0012346-7 YAMS, DRIED OR PASTE (ROOT & TUBER VEGETABLE)From Nigeria, Vegetables and Vegetable Products. Import division DSEI. ingredients not listedno common namelabelingnutrition labeling+1 more
- 8KP-0077658-4 CINNAMON, CASSIA, WHOLE (SPICE)From India, Spices, Flavors, and Salts. Import division DWCI. poisonous or deleterious substance
- DP4-1041329-9 OTHER FRUITS AND SUBTROPICAL/TROPICAL FRUIT, MIXEDFrom Colombia, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DNEI. pesticide residue
- KM6-3679306-9 CHERRY, JUICE, PIT FRUIT JUICES OR CONCENTRATESFrom Turkey, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DNEI. not in Englishnutrition labelingcolor not declared
- SCS-8837398-7 TAMARIND, DRIED OR PASTEFrom India, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DSEI. filth
- AEK-0705234-2 CHOCOLATE BARSFrom Ireland, Chocolate and Cocoa Products. Import division DSEI. no net quantitylabelingnutrition labeling
- DU7-0143782-2 ENOKITAKEFrom China, Vegetables and Vegetable Products. Import division DNEI. Listeria monocytogenes
- 677-0335971-0 POMPANO (PERMIT, POMPANITO)From Malaysia, Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DSWI. veterinary drug residue
- AEK-0576023-5 NICOTINAMIDE (NIACINAMIDE) (VITAMIN)From China, Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. unapproved new drug
- EUX-0138630-9 SOFT DRINK, CITRUS FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATEDFrom Saudi Arabia, Soft Drinks and Waters. Import division DNEI. unsafe color additive
- 581-0296095-1 ANIMAL BY-PRODUCTS AND EXTRACTS, N.E.C.From New Zealand, Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DWCI. unapproved new drug
- 551-4155991-1 CINNAMON, CASSIA, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)From India, Spices, Flavors, and Salts. Import division DNBI. poisonous or deleterious substance
- NFT-2089402-7 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. unsafe color additivecolor not declaredmelamine
- NFT-2090685-4 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. unsafe color additivecolor not declaredmelamine
- 9DH-0081398-5 CORN FLAKES,PUFFS,KRISPIES,LOOPS READY TO EATFrom Canada, Cereal Preparations, Breakfast Foods. Import division DNBI. color not declared
- KM6-3679526-2 FISH, N.E.C.From Myanmar, Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DNEI. Salmonella
- B9A-0122807-9 LETTUCE, HEAD (E.G. ICEBERG) (LEAF & STEM VEGETABLE)From Mexico, Vegetables and Vegetable Products. Import division DSWI. pesticide residue
- 8MH-0114165-0 CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)From Mexico, Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum. Import division DSWI. not in English
- NFT-2089401-9 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. unsafe color additivecolor not declaredmelamine
- NFT-2090483-4 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. unsafe color additivecolor not declaredmelamine
- T77-1660104-4 STAR GOOSEBERRY (BERRY)From India, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DWCI. pesticide residue
- BQL-0113312-1 PEASFrom Russia, Vegetables and Vegetable Products. Import division DWCI. pesticide residue
- KM6-3679040-4 FLOURS AND MEALS N.E.C.From India, Whole Grains, Milled Grain Products, and Starch. Import division DNEI. pesticide residue
- 82S-0005138-9 SORGHUM (MILO), WHOLE GRAINFrom India, Whole Grains, Milled Grain Products, and Starch. Import division DNBI. pesticide residue
- AZ2-8900556-3 MUSHROOM SOUP, DRIEDFrom Jordan, Soups. Import division DNBI. Salmonella
- NFT-2090453-7 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. unsafe color additivecolor not declaredmelamine
- 635-1123016-9 DATES (PIT FRUIT), (PIT FRUIT)From Mexico, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DSWI. filth
- K09-0099346-8 THYME, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)From Jordan, Spices, Flavors, and Salts. Import division DNEI. Salmonella
- NFT-2091253-0 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. unsafe color additivecolor not declaredmelamine
- NFT-2076381-8 HAW, DRIED OR PASTEFrom China, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DWCI. filthcolor not declaredunsafe color additive
- H77-0240087-7 WHEAT FLOUR, N.E.C.From India, Whole Grains, Milled Grain Products, and Starch. Import division DNBI. pesticide residue
- NFT-2091251-4 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. unsafe color additivecolor not declaredmelamine
- NFT-2090472-7 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. unsafe color additivecolor not declaredmelamine
- SCS-7877480-6 CHEWING GUM (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)From Canada, Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum. Import division DNBI. color not declared
- 523-1460576-8 CINNAMON, CASSIA, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE)From Turkey, Spices, Flavors, and Salts. Import division DNEI. poisonous or deleterious substance
- KM6-3678945-5 FLOURS AND MEALS N.E.C.From India, Whole Grains, Milled Grain Products, and Starch. Import division DSWI. pesticide residue
- 037-0003355-2 MANGO, JUICE, MILK, CREME, DRINK OR NECTAR, SUB/TROPICAL FRUITFrom Saudi Arabia, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DNBI. false or misleading labelno net quantityjuice percentage not declarednutrition labeling
- 1FX-0147467-5 SOY LECITHIN (FATS AND LIPID SUBSTANCES)From Spain, Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. unapproved new drug
- 597-0211388-3 FLAVORED CANDY, HARD (LIVE SAVERS, ETC.), WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)From South Korea, Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum. Import division DWCI. unsafe color additivecolor not declared
- SCS-7659236-6 CANDY WITHOUT CHOCOLATE N.E.C.From Brazil, Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum. Import division DSEI. insanitary plant
- KM6-3679784-7 NOODLES, INSTANTFrom India, Macaroni and Noodle Products. Import division DNEI. filth
- 186-7938951-3 RELISH, VEGETABLE BASED RELISHFrom United States, Dressings and Condiments. Import division DNBI. no net quantitycolor additive labelingnutrition labeling
- 1FX-2592026-5 CALCIUM (MINERAL)From Guatemala, Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. not in Englishno manufacturer name
- B2M-8002404-5 PEPPER, HOT, DRIED OR PASTEFrom Mexico, Vegetables and Vegetable Products. Import division DSWI. filth
- KM6-3678424-1 PEANUT, SHELLEDFrom India, Nuts and Edible Seeds. Import division DNEI. insanitary plantinsanitary handling
- 037-0003430-3 MANGO, JUICE, MILK, CREME, DRINK OR NECTAR, SUB/TROPICAL FRUITFrom Saudi Arabia, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DNBI. ingredients not listedfalse or misleading labelpreservative not declaredno manufacturer name+4 more
- H67-1714657-4 HERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C.From India, Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DNEI. ingredients not listednot to standard of identity
- AWJ-0314828-0 COCONUT, IN SHELLFrom Vietnam, Nuts and Edible Seeds. Import division DWCI. FSVP violation
- 224-1501397-2 NON-STANDARDIZED MIXED NUTS, SHELLEDFrom Pakistan, Nuts and Edible Seeds. Import division DSWI. unsafe color additiveingredients not listedcolor not declarednutrition labeling+2 more
- MB5-0217028-7 VITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C.From Ecuador, Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DNEI. unapproved new drug
- KM6-3677585-0 SAUCES, N.E.C.From India, Multiple Food Dinners, Gravies, Sauces, and Specialties (Total Diet). Import division DNEI. filth
- B4S-1014531-4 OTHER BAKERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C.From India, Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings. Import division DNEI. filth
- NFT-2090482-6 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. color not declaredmelamine
- 1FX-6621456-9 VITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C.From India, Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. false or misleading labelsupplement labeling
- DP4-1013246-9 MUSTARD OIL, REFINED, SINGLE INGREDIENT, SEE 28O FOR MUSTARD OIL AS A FLAVORINGFrom Jordan, Vegetable Oils (Includes Olive Oil). Import division DNEI. unsafe food additive
- NFT-2081074-2 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DWCI. melamine
- NFT-2090686-2 ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.)From China, Ice Cream and Related Products. Import division DNEI. color not declaredmelamine
- 9AJ-0010671-9 MANGO, DRIED OR PASTEFrom Vietnam, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DSEI. no manufacturer namenutrition labeling
- 635-1122967-4 DATES (PIT FRUIT), (PIT FRUIT)From Mexico, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DSWI. filth
- N56-0051227-5 TAMARIND, DRIED OR PASTEFrom Ghana, Fruit and Fruit Products. Import division DNEI. filth
- DM4-0860418-7 PEPPER, SWEET (FRUIT USED AS VEGETABLE)From Honduras, Vegetables and Vegetable Products. Import division DSEI. no manufacturer nameno net quantity
- KM6-3682852-7 SEAWEED, DRIED OR PASTEFrom China, Vegetables and Vegetable Products. Import division DNEI. poisonous or deleterious substance
- 1FX-6062029-0 VITAMIN, N.E.C.From India, Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. unapproved new drug