How many root vegetables and mushrooms shipments from Greece did FDA refuse in 2018?

FDA refused 5 shipment lines of root vegetables and mushrooms from Greece in 2018 through June 14, 2018.

Why does FDA refuse root vegetables and mushrooms from Greece?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For root vegetables and mushrooms from Greece the most frequent are NEEDS FCE (processor not registered for canned or acidified foods, 4 lines), NO PROCESS (no scheduled process filed, 4 lines) and LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover root vegetables and mushrooms from Greece?

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

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: root vegetables and mushrooms from Greece

FDA category: Vegetables and Vegetable Products (root and tuber vegetables, fungi) · October 2016 to June 14, 2018

FDA refused 5 root vegetables and mushrooms shipment lines from Greece between October 2016 and June 14, 2018, 5 of them in 2018; the most refused products were mushrooms and other fungi products and vegetable & vegetable products not mentioned elsewhere, most often for NEEDS FCE (processor not registered for canned or acidified foods).

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

5
root vegetables and mushrooms lines refused since October 2016: 5
refused so far in 2018: 2%
of all FDA refusals from Greece: 1
firms with the most records, listed below

Root vegetables and mushrooms refusals from Greece 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
2018	5

Mushrooms and other fungi products refusals from Greece

FDA refused 4 mushrooms and other fungi products lines from Greece between October 2016 and June 14, 2018, 80% of the root vegetables and mushrooms lines.

Mushrooms and other fungi products product descriptions refused from Greece
FDA product description	Lines	Share of root vegetables and mushrooms
Mushrooms and other fungi products, pieces and stems, sliced, n.e.c.	4	80.0%

Recent mushrooms and other fungi products refusals

Recent Mushrooms and other fungi products refusals from Greece
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jun 14, 2018	Dirfis MushroomsEuboea, Greece	Mushrooms and other fungi products, pieces and stems, sliced, n.e.c	NEEDS FCE NO PROCESS	Source
Jun 14, 2018	Dirfis MushroomsEuboea, Greece	Mushrooms and other fungi products, pieces and stems, sliced, n.e.c	NEEDS FCE NO PROCESS	Source
Jun 14, 2018	TerrafyllidaNea Zichni, Greece	Mushrooms and other fungi products, pieces and stems, sliced, n.e.c	NEEDS FCE NO PROCESS	Source
Jun 14, 2018	TerrafyllidaNea Zichni, Greece	Mushrooms and other fungi products, pieces and stems, sliced, n.e.c	NEEDS FCE NO PROCESS	Source

Vegetable & vegetable products not mentioned elsewhere refusals from Greece

FDA refused 1 vegetable & vegetable products not mentioned elsewhere line from Greece between October 2016 and June 14, 2018, 20% of the root vegetables and mushrooms lines.

Vegetable & vegetable products not mentioned elsewhere product descriptions refused from Greece
FDA product description	Lines	Share of root vegetables and mushrooms
Vegetable & vegetable products not mentioned elsewhere, n.e.c.	1	20.0%

Recent vegetable & vegetable products not mentioned elsewhere refusals

Recent Vegetable & vegetable products not mentioned elsewhere refusals from Greece
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jun 14, 2018	Yoleni's Hellas SMLTDAthens, Greece	Vegetable & vegetable products not mentioned elsewhere, n.e.c	LACKS FIRM LACKS N/C NUTRIT LBL	Source

Why FDA refused root vegetables and mushrooms from Greece

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

Most frequent refusal charges for root vegetables and mushrooms from Greece
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
NEEDS FCE	Processor not registered for canned or acidified foods	4	36%
NO PROCESS	No scheduled process filed	4	36%
LACKS FIRM	Manufacturer name and address missing	1	9%
LACKS N/C	Net quantity statement missing	1	9%
NUTRIT LBL	Nutrition information missing from label	1	9%

Greece root vegetables and mushrooms firms with the most FDA records

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

Greece root vegetables and mushrooms firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
Dirfis Mushrooms	Euboea	2

Latest root vegetables and mushrooms refusals from Greece

Latest FDA root vegetables and mushrooms refusals from Greece
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jun 14, 2018	Dirfis MushroomsEuboea, Greece	Mushrooms and other fungi products, pieces and stems, sliced, n.e.c	NEEDS FCE NO PROCESS	Source
Jun 14, 2018	Dirfis MushroomsEuboea, Greece	Mushrooms and other fungi products, pieces and stems, sliced, n.e.c	NEEDS FCE NO PROCESS	Source
Jun 14, 2018	Yoleni's Hellas SMLTDAthens, Greece	Vegetable & vegetable products not mentioned elsewhere, n.e.c	LACKS FIRM LACKS N/C NUTRIT LBL	Source
Jun 14, 2018	TerrafyllidaNea Zichni, Greece	Mushrooms and other fungi products, pieces and stems, sliced, n.e.c	NEEDS FCE NO PROCESS	Source
Jun 14, 2018	TerrafyllidaNea Zichni, Greece	Mushrooms and other fungi products, pieces and stems, sliced, n.e.c	NEEDS FCE NO PROCESS	Source

Questions about root vegetables and mushrooms refusals from Greece

How many root vegetables and mushrooms shipments from Greece did FDA refuse in 2018?: FDA refused 5 shipment lines of root vegetables and mushrooms from Greece in 2018 through June 14, 2018.
Why does FDA refuse root vegetables and mushrooms from Greece?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For root vegetables and mushrooms from Greece the most frequent are NEEDS FCE (processor not registered for canned or acidified foods, 4 lines), NO PROCESS (no scheduled process filed, 4 lines) and LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover root vegetables and mushrooms from Greece?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Greece in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Greece firms; see the country page.

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