FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: tropical and pit fruit from Algeria
FDA category: Fruit and Fruit Products (pit, subtropical and tropical fruits) · October 2016 to June 10, 2026
FDA refused 49 tropical and pit fruit shipment lines from Algeria between October 2016 and June 10, 2026, 1 of them in 2026; the most refused products were dates and apricot, most often for FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 49
- tropical and pit fruit lines refused since October 2016
- 1
- refused so far in 2026
- 8
- firms with the most records, listed below
Tropical and pit fruit refusals from Algeria by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | 1 | |
| 2025 | 5 | +67% |
| 2024 | 3 | -25% |
| 2023 | 4 | -33% |
| 2022 | 6 | -25% |
| 2021 | 8 | 0% |
| 2020 | 8 | 0% |
| 2019 | 8 | +100% |
| 2018 | 4 | +100% |
| 2017 | 2 |
Dates refusals from Algeria
FDA refused 48 dates lines from Algeria between October 2016 and June 10, 2026, 98% of the tropical and pit fruit lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of tropical and pit fruit |
|---|---|---|
| Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | 29 | 59.2% |
| Dates, dried or paste | 19 | 38.8% |
Recent dates refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blodattes Algeria EurlTolga, Algeria | Dates, dried or paste | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Bensahal RidhaTolga, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Sarl Tolga Agro FoodTolga, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Edatten LLCTolga, Algeria | Dates, dried or paste | FILTHY | Source | |
| Brothers Lazaref Import ExportLarbaa, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | FILTHY | Source |
Apricot refusals from Algeria
FDA refused 1 apricot line from Algeria between October 2016 and June 10, 2026, 2% of the tropical and pit fruit lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of tropical and pit fruit |
|---|---|---|
| Apricot (pit fruit) | 1 | 2.0% |
Why FDA refused tropical and pit fruit from Algeria
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FILTHY | Filthy, putrid or decomposed substance | 25 | 38% |
| PESTICIDE | Pesticide chemical residue | 25 | 38% |
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 5 | 8% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 4 | 6% |
| SULFITELBL | Appears to be misbranded because 1) it appears to contain sulfites but the label fails to declare the… | 3 | 5% |
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 2 | 3% |
| INSANITARY | Prepared, packed or held under insanitary conditions | 1 | 2% |
| LABELING | Fair Packaging and Labeling Act | 1 | 2% |
Algeria tropical and pit fruit firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Ets Haddoud Salim | Tolga | 13 |
| Sarl Tolga Agro Food | Tolga | 9 |
| Sarl Targetex Import Export | Algiers | 5 |
| Medatte | Tolga | 4 |
| Eurl Kiskrane | Biskra Ctr | 3 |
| Sarl Aziza International Trading | Staoueli | 2 |
| Sarl Agro Delights | Biskra | 1 |
| Bensahal Ridha | Tolga | 1 |
Latest tropical and pit fruit refusals from Algeria
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blodattes Algeria EurlTolga, Algeria | Dates, dried or paste | LACKS N/CNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Bensahal RidhaTolga, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Sarl Tolga Agro FoodTolga, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Edatten LLCTolga, Algeria | Dates, dried or paste | FILTHY | Source | |
| Brothers Lazaref Import ExportLarbaa, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | FILTHY | Source | |
| Sarl Tolga Agro FoodTolga, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Sarl Tolga Agro FoodTolga, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Sarl Asamar Algerie P/C Saddam KhaledReguiba, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | FILTHY | Source | |
| Sarl Tolga Agro FoodTolga, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Sarl Tolga Agro FoodTolga, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | PESTICIDELACKS N/C | Source | |
| Sarl Tolga Agro FoodTolga, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Sarl Tolga Agro FoodTolga, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Sarl Tolga Agro FoodTolga, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | PESTICIDELACKS N/CNUTRIT LBL | Source | |
| Sarl ComagoBirkhadem, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | FILTHY | Source | |
| Ets Haddoud SalimTolga, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | SULFITELBLPESTICIDE | Source | |
| Ets Haddoud SalimTolga, Algeria | Dates, dried or paste | SULFITELBLPESTICIDE | Source | |
| Sarl Tolga Agro FoodTolga, Algeria | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | PESTICIDELACKS N/C | Source | |
| Sarl Sud DattesBiskra, Algeria | Dates, dried or paste | FILTHYINSANITARY | Source | |
| Ets Haddoud SalimTolga, Algeria | Dates, dried or paste | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| Ets Haddoud SalimTolga, Algeria | Dates, dried or paste | PESTICIDE | Source |
Questions about tropical and pit fruit refusals from Algeria
- How many tropical and pit fruit shipments from Algeria did FDA refuse in 2026?
- FDA refused 1 shipment line of tropical and pit fruit from Algeria in 2026 through June 10, 2026, compared with 5 in 2025.
- Why does FDA refuse tropical and pit fruit from Algeria?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For tropical and pit fruit from Algeria the most frequent are FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 25 lines), PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 25 lines) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 5 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover tropical and pit fruit from Algeria?
- As of October 25, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Algeria in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Algeria firms; see the country page.
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