How many tropical and pit fruit shipments from Georgia did FDA refuse in 2026?

FDA refused 2 shipment lines of tropical and pit fruit from Georgia in 2026 through June 4, 2026.

Why does FDA refuse tropical and pit fruit from Georgia?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For tropical and pit fruit from Georgia the most frequent are COLORLABEL (required information not prominent, 3 lines), UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 3 lines) and LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 2 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 Georgia?

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

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: tropical and pit fruit from Georgia

FDA category: Fruit and Fruit Products (pit, subtropical and tropical fruits) · October 2016 to June 4, 2026

FDA refused 7 tropical and pit fruit shipment lines from Georgia between October 2016 and June 4, 2026, 2 of them in 2026; the most refused products were mixed fruit and plum, most often for COLORLABEL (required information not prominent).

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

7
tropical and pit fruit lines refused since October 2016: 2
refused so far in 2026: 50%
of all FDA refusals from Georgia: 1
firms with the most records, listed below

Tropical and pit fruit refusals from Georgia by year

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

* 2026 is year to date, through June 4, 2026.

Refusal lines by year
Year	Refusal lines	vs prior year
2026 (to date)	2
2024	2
2020	3

Mixed fruit refusals from Georgia

FDA refused 4 mixed fruit lines from Georgia between October 2016 and June 4, 2026, 57% of the tropical and pit fruit lines.

Mixed fruit product descriptions refused from Georgia
FDA product description	Lines	Share of tropical and pit fruit
Mixed fruit, dried or paste, n.e.c.	4	57.1%

Plum refusals from Georgia

FDA refused 2 plum lines from Georgia between October 2016 and June 4, 2026, 29% of the tropical and pit fruit lines.

Plum product descriptions refused from Georgia
FDA product description	Lines	Share of tropical and pit fruit
Plum, dried or paste	2	28.6%

Recent plum refusals

Recent Plum refusals from Georgia
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Dec 8, 2020	Baruqi LtdVazisubani, Georgia	Plum, dried or paste	COLORLABEL	Source
Dec 8, 2020	Baruqi LtdVazisubani, Georgia	Plum, dried or paste	COLORLABEL	Source

Apricot refusals from Georgia

FDA refused 1 apricot line from Georgia between October 2016 and June 4, 2026, 14% of the tropical and pit fruit lines.

Apricot product descriptions refused from Georgia
FDA product description	Lines	Share of tropical and pit fruit
Apricot, dried or paste	1	14.3%

Recent apricot refusals

Recent Apricot refusals from Georgia
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Dec 8, 2020	Baruqi LtdVazisubani, Georgia	Apricot, dried or paste	COLORLABEL	Source

Why FDA refused tropical and pit fruit from Georgia

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

Most frequent refusal charges for tropical and pit fruit from Georgia
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
COLORLABEL	Required information not prominent	3	18%
UNSAFE COL	Color additive unsafe under section 721	3	18%
LABELING	Fair Packaging and Labeling Act	2	12%
LACKS FIRM	Manufacturer name and address missing	2	12%
LACKS N/C	Net quantity statement missing	2	12%
LIST INGRE	Ingredients not listed	2	12%
USUAL NAME	Common or usual name missing	2	12%
COLOR LBLG	Artificial coloring not declared	1	6%

Georgia tropical and pit fruit firms with the most FDA records

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

Georgia tropical and pit fruit firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
G-I-T	Tbilisi	4

Latest tropical and pit fruit refusals from Georgia

Latest FDA tropical and pit fruit refusals from Georgia
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jun 4, 2026	G-I-TTbilisi, Georgia	Mixed fruit, dried or paste, n.e.c.,	UNSAFE COL	Source
Jun 4, 2026	G-I-TTbilisi, Georgia	Mixed fruit, dried or paste, n.e.c.,	COLOR LBLG	Source
Sep 19, 2024	G-I-TTbilisi, Georgia	Mixed fruit, dried or paste, n.e.c.,	UNSAFE COL LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM+3	Source
Sep 19, 2024	G-I-TTbilisi, Georgia	Mixed fruit, dried or paste, n.e.c.,	UNSAFE COL LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM+3	Source
Dec 8, 2020	Baruqi LtdVazisubani, Georgia	Plum, dried or paste	COLORLABEL	Source
Dec 8, 2020	Baruqi LtdVazisubani, Georgia	Apricot, dried or paste	COLORLABEL	Source
Dec 8, 2020	Baruqi LtdVazisubani, Georgia	Plum, dried or paste	COLORLABEL	Source

Questions about tropical and pit fruit refusals from Georgia

How many tropical and pit fruit shipments from Georgia did FDA refuse in 2026?: FDA refused 2 shipment lines of tropical and pit fruit from Georgia in 2026 through June 4, 2026.
Why does FDA refuse tropical and pit fruit from Georgia?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For tropical and pit fruit from Georgia the most frequent are COLORLABEL (required information not prominent, 3 lines), UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 3 lines) and LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 2 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 Georgia?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Georgia in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Georgia firms; see the country page.

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