How many coffee and tea shipments from Egypt did FDA refuse in 2024?

FDA refused 1 shipment line of coffee and tea from Egypt in 2024 through September 26, 2024.

Why does FDA refuse coffee and tea from Egypt?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For coffee and tea from Egypt the most frequent are LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 2 lines), LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line) and LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover coffee and tea from Egypt?

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

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: coffee and tea from Egypt

FDA category: Coffee and Tea · October 2016 to September 26, 2024

FDA refused 4 coffee and tea shipment lines from Egypt between October 2016 and September 26, 2024, 1 of them in 2024; the most refused products were tea and coffee, most often for LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act).

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

4
coffee and tea lines refused since October 2016: 1
refused so far in 2024: 1%
of all FDA refusals from Egypt: 0
firms with the most records, listed below

Coffee and tea refusals from Egypt by year

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

FDA's refusal data starts on October 1, 2016, so 2016 covers three months.

Refusal lines by year
Year	Refusal lines	vs prior year
2024	1
2016 (from Oct)	3

Tea refusals from Egypt

FDA refused 3 tea lines from Egypt between October 2016 and September 26, 2024, 75% of the coffee and tea lines.

Tea product descriptions refused from Egypt
FDA product description	Lines	Share of coffee and tea
Tea, n.e.c.	2	50.0%
Tea, green	1	25.0%

Recent tea refusals

Recent Tea refusals from Egypt
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Sep 26, 2024	The Hub For TradingCairo, Egypt	Tea, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NUTRIT LBL	Source
Oct 12, 2016	Unilever MashreqAlexandria, Egypt	Tea, green	LABELING	Source
Oct 12, 2016	Unilever Mashreq - Foods (S.A.E.)Alexandria, Egypt	Tea, n.e.c	LABELING	Source

Coffee refusals from Egypt

FDA refused 1 coffee line from Egypt between October 2016 and September 26, 2024, 25% of the coffee and tea lines.

Coffee product descriptions refused from Egypt
FDA product description	Lines	Share of coffee and tea
Coffee, n.e.c.	1	25.0%

Recent coffee refusals

Recent Coffee refusals from Egypt
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Oct 12, 2016	Nestle Egypt , Dry Goods FactoryGiza, Egypt	Coffee, n.e.c	LIST INGRE	Source

Why FDA refused coffee and tea from Egypt

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

Most frequent refusal charges for coffee and tea from Egypt
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
LABELING	Fair Packaging and Labeling Act	2	40%
LACKS N/C	Net quantity statement missing	1	20%
LIST INGRE	Ingredients not listed	1	20%
NUTRIT LBL	Nutrition information missing from label	1	20%

Latest coffee and tea refusals from Egypt

Latest FDA coffee and tea refusals from Egypt
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Sep 26, 2024	The Hub For TradingCairo, Egypt	Tea, n.e.c	LACKS N/C NUTRIT LBL	Source
Oct 12, 2016	Unilever MashreqAlexandria, Egypt	Tea, green	LABELING	Source
Oct 12, 2016	Nestle Egypt , Dry Goods FactoryGiza, Egypt	Coffee, n.e.c	LIST INGRE	Source
Oct 12, 2016	Unilever Mashreq - Foods (S.A.E.)Alexandria, Egypt	Tea, n.e.c	LABELING	Source

Questions about coffee and tea refusals from Egypt

How many coffee and tea shipments from Egypt did FDA refuse in 2024?: FDA refused 1 shipment line of coffee and tea from Egypt in 2024 through September 26, 2024.
Why does FDA refuse coffee and tea from Egypt?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For coffee and tea from Egypt the most frequent are LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 2 lines), LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line) and LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover coffee and tea from Egypt?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Egypt in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Egypt firms; see the country page.

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