How many vegetables (legumes and leafy) shipments from Cyprus did FDA refuse in 2020?

FDA refused 1 shipment line of vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Cyprus in 2020 through May 6, 2020.

Why does FDA refuse vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Cyprus?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Cyprus the most frequent are SULFITELBL (SULFITELBL, 1 line) and UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Cyprus?

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

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Cyprus

FDA category: Vegetables and Vegetable Products (legumes, leaf and stem, fruit vegetables) · October 2016 to May 6, 2020

FDA refused 1 vegetables (legumes and leafy) shipment line from Cyprus between October 2016 and May 6, 2020, 1 of them in 2020; the most refused product was cucumbers, most often for SULFITELBL (SULFITELBL).

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

1
vegetables (legumes and leafy) lines refused since October 2016: 1
refused so far in 2020: 3%
of all FDA refusals from Cyprus: 1
firms with the most records, listed below

Vegetables (legumes and leafy) refusals from Cyprus by year

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

Refusal lines by year
Year	Refusal lines	vs prior year
2020	1

Cucumbers refusals from Cyprus

FDA refused 1 cucumbers line from Cyprus between October 2016 and May 6, 2020, 100% of the vegetables (legumes and leafy) lines.

Cucumbers product descriptions refused from Cyprus
FDA product description	Lines	Share of vegetables (legumes and leafy)
Cucumbers (fruit used as vegetable)	1	100.0%

Recent cucumbers refusals

Recent Cucumbers refusals from Cyprus
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
May 6, 2020	Ch.Morphakis LtdMeneou, Cyprus	Cucumbers (fruit used as vegetable)	UNSAFE COL SULFITELBL	Source

Why FDA refused vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Cyprus

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

Most frequent refusal charges for vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Cyprus
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
SULFITELBL	Appears to be misbranded because 1) it appears to contain sulfites but the label fails to declare the…	1	50%
UNSAFE COL	Color additive unsafe under section 721	1	50%

Cyprus vegetables (legumes and leafy) firms with the most FDA records

Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.

Cyprus vegetables (legumes and leafy) firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
Ch.Morphakis Ltd	Meneou	1

Latest vegetables (legumes and leafy) refusals from Cyprus

Latest FDA vegetables (legumes and leafy) refusals from Cyprus
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
May 6, 2020	Ch.Morphakis LtdMeneou, Cyprus	Cucumbers (fruit used as vegetable)	UNSAFE COL SULFITELBL	Source

Questions about vegetables (legumes and leafy) refusals from Cyprus

How many vegetables (legumes and leafy) shipments from Cyprus did FDA refuse in 2020?: FDA refused 1 shipment line of vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Cyprus in 2020 through May 6, 2020.
Why does FDA refuse vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Cyprus?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Cyprus the most frequent are SULFITELBL (SULFITELBL, 1 line) and UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Cyprus?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Cyprus in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Cyprus firms; see the country page.

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