FDA Import Refusals — Week 27 2026 (29 Jun–5 Jul) | US Border Refusal Entries
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In week 27 of 2026 (29 Jun–5 Jul), FDA recorded 74 refusals affecting food entries offered for import: 74 border rejections, 0 alerts, and 0 information notices. The most-affected origin countries were China, India and Mexico.
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Border rejections (74)
| Date | Origin | Category | Import division | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum | DSWI | CHEWING GUM, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE) unsafe colcolor lblg | |
| Mexico | Vegetables and Vegetable Products | DSWI | PEPPER, HOT, DRIED OR PASTE filthy | |
| Mexico | Fruit and Fruit Products | DSWI | GUAVA (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT) pesticide | |
| South Korea | Soups | DNEI | BEEF SOUP, PLAIN no process | |
| China | Fishery/Seafood Products | DNEI | SHRIMP AND PRAWNS, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS vetdrugrespesticide | |
| Thailand | Fishery/Seafood Products | DNEI | CARP salmonella | |
| Germany | Baby (Infant and Junior) Food Products | DNEI | MILK BASE INFANT FORMULA PRODUCT (0-12 MONTHS), POWDER FORMULA inconspiculacks n/c | |
| United Kingdom | Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | DNEI | VITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. ndidietsp | |
| Germany | Baby (Infant and Junior) Food Products | DNEI | MILK BASE INFANT FORMULA PRODUCT (0-12 MONTHS), POWDER FORMULA inconspiculacks n/c | |
| India | Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) | DWCI | FRIED SNACK FOODS, N.E.C. salmonella | |
| Mexico | Vegetables and Vegetable Products | DSWI | PEPPER, HOT, DRIED OR PASTE filthy | |
| Spain | Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | DSEI | SOY LECITHIN (FATS AND LIPID SUBSTANCES) | |
| Thailand | Fishery/Seafood Products | DNEI | FISH, N.E.C. salmonella | |
| Guyana | Fishery/Seafood Products | DNEI | FISH, N.E.C. filthylabeling | |
| Netherlands | Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum | DSEI | SOFT CANDY WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE) unsafe colno english | |
| Ghana | Fishery/Seafood Products | DNEI | EEL mfr insan | |
| Afghanistan | Fruit and Fruit Products | DNBI | DATES, DRIED OR PASTE filthylacks firm | |
| Thailand | Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | DSEI | VEGETABLE PROTEIN POWDER (VIT/MIN/PROTEIN/UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPEC FOR HUMAN/ANIMAL, N.E.C.) unsfdietus | |
| Iceland | Fishery/Seafood Products | DSEI | SHARK FIN, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C. filthy | |
| Hong Kong | Soft Drinks and Waters | DWCI | BOTTLED WATER WITH FRUIT FLAVORS, NONCARBONATED (NONMEDICINAL) no process | |
| Vietnam | Fishery/Seafood Products | DNBI | FISH MAW, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C. filthy | |
| Brazil | Whole Grains, Milled Grain Products, and Starch | DSEI | TAPIOCA STARCH PRODUCT inconspicunutrit lbl | |
| India | Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | DSEI | MORINGA OLEIFERA (HERBAL AND BOTANICAL (NOT TEAS II) CONTD salmonella | |
| Cambodia | Fruit and Fruit Products | DSEI | TAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT) filthy | |
| China | Ice Cream and Related Products | DNEI | ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.) unsafe colcolor lblg | |
| China | Soft Drinks and Waters | DWCI | SOFT DRINKS AND WATERS NOT MENTIONED ELSEWHERE, N.E.C. unsafe collist ingreinconspicucolor lblg | |
| China | Fruit and Fruit Products | DNEI | BERRIES, DRIED OR PASTE, N.E.C. pesticide | |
| India | Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | DSEI | MECOBALAMIN (VITAMIN) unapproved | |
| Portugal | Fishery/Seafood Products | DNBI | SARDINES (BRISLING, SPRATS, PILCHARDS, ETC.) no process | |
| India | Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | DSEI | HERBALS & BOTANICAL TEAS, N.E.C. unapproved | |
| Mexico | Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum | DSWI | BUBBLE GUM (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE) unsafe colcolor lblg | |
| China | Fishery/Seafood Products | DNBI | CROAKER vetdrugres | |
| Costa Rica | Fruit and Fruit Products | DSWI | OTHER FRUIT AND FRUIT PRODUCTS, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C. unfit4food | |
| Germany | Baby (Infant and Junior) Food Products | DWCI | VEGETABLES, N.E.C. (BABY) needs fceno process | |
| Turkey | Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | DSEI | VITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. unsafe addunapproved | |
| United Kingdom | Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum | DSEI | CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE) unsafe col | |
| Costa Rica | Fruit and Fruit Products | DSWI | OTHER FRUIT AND FRUIT PRODUCTS, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C. unfit4food | |
| Poland | Vegetables and Vegetable Products | DNBI | CUCUMBERS (FRUIT USED AS VEGETABLE) inadprcctl | |
| Mexico | Vegetables and Vegetable Products | DSWI | FAVA BEAN fsvp vio | |
| Sri Lanka | Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | DSEI | HERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. unapproved | |
| Mexico | Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | DSEI | VITAMIN C (ASCORBIC ACID) unapproved | |
| Ecuador | Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | DSEI | VITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. no englishunapproved | |
| Costa Rica | Fruit and Fruit Products | DSWI | OTHER FRUIT AND FRUIT PRODUCTS, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C. unfit4food | |
| Japan | Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum | DNEI | SOFT CANDY WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE) unfit4food | |
| Costa Rica | Fruit and Fruit Products | DSWI | OTHER FRUIT AND FRUIT PRODUCTS, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C. unfit4food | |
| Ecuador | Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | DSEI | HERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. health clabelingnutrit lbl | |
| Vietnam | Fishery/Seafood Products | DWCI | SCAD mfrhaccpinsanitary | |
| India | Spices, Flavors, and Salts | DNBI | PEPPER, BLACK, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) filthy | |
| Costa Rica | Fruit and Fruit Products | DSWI | OTHER FRUIT AND FRUIT PRODUCTS, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C. unfit4food | |
| Thailand | Fishery/Seafood Products | DSEI | FISH, N.E.C. filthy | |
| China | Ice Cream and Related Products | DWCI | ICE CREAM, REGULAR, NOT VANILLA OR VANILLIN FLAVORED unsafe colcolor lblg | |
| China | Ice Cream and Related Products | DNEI | ICES, FRUIT FLAVORED, ON A STICK, (POPSICLES, ETC.) unsafe colcolor lblg | |
| Mexico | Fruit and Fruit Products | DSWI | GUAVA (SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT) pesticide | |
| China | Spices, Flavors, and Salts | DWCI | CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), WHOLE (SPICE) filthysalmonella | |
| Pakistan | Multiple Food Dinners, Gravies, Sauces, and Specialties (Total Diet) | DNEI | CHILI SAUCE unsafe colcolor lblg | |
| India | Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) | DSWI | SNACK FOODS NOT ELSEWHERE MENTIONED, N.E.C. poisonousmfr insanmfr inj | |
| Guatemala | Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | DSEI | VITAMIN B1 (THIAMINE) unapproved | |
| Bangladesh | Fishery/Seafood Products | DNEI | SHRIMP AND PRAWNS, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS vetdrugresnitrofuran | |
| India | Spices, Flavors, and Salts | DWCI | TURMERIC, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) salmonella | |
| India | Fruit and Fruit Products | DWCI | STAR GOOSEBERRY (BERRY) pesticide | |
| Mexico | Fruit and Fruit Products | DSWI | DATES (PIT FRUIT), (PIT FRUIT) filthy | |
| Peru | Vegetables and Vegetable Products | DNEI | PEPPER, HOT, N.E.C. (FRUIT USED AS VEGETABLE) pesticide | |
| China | Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings | DWCI | CAKE,CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLED unsafe colcolor lblg | |
| India | Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) | DSWI | POTATO CHIPS,FRIED mfr insanmfr inj | |
| Philippines | Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings | DWCI | CAKE WITHOUT CUSTARD OR CREAM FILLING unsafe colfalsecolor lblg | |
| South Korea | Fishery/Seafood Products | DWCI | FISH SAUCE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C. no process | |
| Saint Lucia | Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | DWCI | VERVAIN (HERBAL & BOTANICALS, NOT TEAS) dirsexmptdietarylblplant partnutrit lbl | |
| Netherlands | Candy Without Chocolate, Candy Specialties, and Chewing Gum | DSEI | CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE) no english | |
| China | Spices, Flavors, and Salts | DWCI | CAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), WHOLE (SPICE) filthy | |
| Vietnam | Fishery/Seafood Products | DWCI | SHRIMP AND PRAWNS, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS nitrofuran | |
| Italy | Fishery/Seafood Products | DNEI | MUSSELS false | |
| South Korea | Fishery/Seafood Products | DWCI | OCTOPUS, OTHER AQUATIC SPECIES mfrhaccp | |
| China | Snack Food Items (Flour, Meal, or Vegetable Base) | DWCI | RICE GRAIN SNACK (WHOLE, SPLIT), FRIED/OIL COOKED melamine | |
| Myanmar | Fishery/Seafood Products | DNEI | FISH, N.E.C. labeling |