How many spices shipments from Azerbaijan did FDA refuse in 2026?

FDA refused 1 shipment line of spices from Azerbaijan in 2026 through April 9, 2026.

Why does FDA refuse spices from Azerbaijan?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For spices from Azerbaijan the most frequent are UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover spices from Azerbaijan?

As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Azerbaijan in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Azerbaijan firms; see the country page.

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: spices from Azerbaijan

FDA category: Spices, Flavors, and Salts · October 2016 to April 9, 2026

FDA refused 1 spices shipment line from Azerbaijan between October 2016 and April 9, 2026, 1 of them in 2026; the most refused product was saffron, most often for UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug).

Data from FDA public records, last checked October 26, 2026.

1
spices lines refused since October 2016: 1
refused so far in 2026: 7%
of all FDA refusals from Azerbaijan: 0
firms with the most records, listed below

Spices refusals from Azerbaijan by year

Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.

* 2026 is year to date, through April 9, 2026.

Refusal lines by year
Year	Refusal lines	vs prior year
2026 (to date)	1

Saffron refusals from Azerbaijan

FDA refused 1 saffron line from Azerbaijan between October 2016 and April 9, 2026, 100% of the spices lines.

Saffron product descriptions refused from Azerbaijan
FDA product description	Lines	Share of spices
Saffron, whole (spice)	1	100.0%

Recent saffron refusals

Recent Saffron refusals from Azerbaijan
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Apr 9, 2026	Azsaffron MmcBaku City, Azerbaijan	Saffron, whole (spice)	UNAPPROVED	Source

Why FDA refused spices from Azerbaijan

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.

Most frequent refusal charges for spices from Azerbaijan
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
UNAPPROVED	Unapproved new drug	1	100%

Latest spices refusals from Azerbaijan

Latest FDA spices refusals from Azerbaijan
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Apr 9, 2026	Azsaffron MmcBaku City, Azerbaijan	Saffron, whole (spice)	UNAPPROVED	Source

Questions about spices refusals from Azerbaijan

How many spices shipments from Azerbaijan did FDA refuse in 2026?: FDA refused 1 shipment line of spices from Azerbaijan in 2026 through April 9, 2026.
Why does FDA refuse spices from Azerbaijan?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For spices from Azerbaijan the most frequent are UNAPPROVED (unapproved new drug, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover spices from Azerbaijan?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Azerbaijan in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Azerbaijan firms; see the country page.

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