How many nuts and seeds shipments from Haiti did FDA refuse in 2022?

FDA refused 2 shipment lines of nuts and seeds from Haiti in 2022 through July 14, 2022, compared with 4 in 2021.

Why does FDA refuse nuts and seeds from Haiti?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For nuts and seeds from Haiti the most frequent are MYCOTOXIN (MYCOTOXIN, 4 lines), AFLATOXIN (AFLATOXIN, 2 lines) and FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover nuts and seeds from Haiti?

As of October 26, 2026, the FDA import alerts for this category that list Haiti firms are Import Alert 23-12 (2 firms) and Import Alert 23-14 (2 firms). General food alerts numbered 99-xx can list Haiti firms too; see the country page.

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: nuts and seeds from Haiti

FDA category: Nuts and Edible Seeds · October 2016 to July 14, 2022

FDA refused 6 nuts and seeds shipment lines from Haiti between October 2016 and July 14, 2022, 2 of them in 2022; the most refused products were peanut and millet seed, most often for MYCOTOXIN (MYCOTOXIN).

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

6
nuts and seeds lines refused since October 2016: 2
refused so far in 2022: 4%
of all FDA refusals from Haiti: 2
firms with the most records, listed below

Nuts and seeds refusals from Haiti 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
2022	2	-50%
2021	4

Peanut refusals from Haiti

FDA refused 5 peanut lines from Haiti between October 2016 and July 14, 2022, 83% of the nuts and seeds lines.

Peanut product descriptions refused from Haiti
FDA product description	Lines	Share of nuts and seeds
Peanut, spread	4	66.7%
Peanut, butter	1	16.7%

Recent peanut refusals

Recent Peanut refusals from Haiti
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jul 14, 2022	Acceso Peanut Enterprise Corporation, S.A.Port-Au-Prince, Haiti	Peanut, spread	MYCOTOXIN	Source
Jul 14, 2022	Acceso Peanut Enterprise Corporation, S.A.Port-Au-Prince, Haiti	Peanut, spread	MYCOTOXIN	Source
Nov 2, 2021	Acceso Peanut Enterprise Corporation, S.A.Port-Au-Prince, Haiti	Peanut, spread	AFLATOXIN MYCOTOXIN	Source
May 28, 2021	Acceso Peanut Enterprise Corporation, S.A.Port-Au-Prince, Haiti	Peanut, spread	LACKS FIRM MYCOTOXIN	Source
May 28, 2021	Milo ContentLeogane, Haiti	Peanut, butter	AFLATOXIN	Source

Millet seed refusals from Haiti

FDA refused 1 millet seed line from Haiti between October 2016 and July 14, 2022, 17% of the nuts and seeds lines.

Millet seed product descriptions refused from Haiti
FDA product description	Lines	Share of nuts and seeds
Millet seed (edible seed)	1	16.7%

Recent millet seed refusals

Recent Millet seed refusals from Haiti
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Dec 21, 2021	Therancy AnelPort-Au-Prince, Haiti	Millet seed (edible seed)	FILTHY LACKS N/C	Source

Why FDA refused nuts and seeds from Haiti

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

Most frequent refusal charges for nuts and seeds from Haiti
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
MYCOTOXIN	Appears to bear or contain a poisonous and deleterious substance, namely a mycotoxin (aflatoxin,…	4	44%
AFLATOXIN	The article appears to contain a mycotoxin, a poisonous and deleterious substance which may render it…	2	22%
FILTHY	Filthy, putrid or decomposed substance	1	11%
LACKS FIRM	Manufacturer name and address missing	1	11%
LACKS N/C	Net quantity statement missing	1	11%

Import alerts for nuts and seeds that list Haiti firms

Import alerts for nuts and seeds listing firms in Haiti
Alert	Covers	Red	Green
23-12	Coconut: microbiological contamination	2
23-14	Food products: mycotoxins	2

Haiti nuts and seeds firms with the most FDA records

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

Haiti nuts and seeds firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
Acceso Peanut Enterprise Corporation, S.A.	Port-Au-Prince	4
Milo Content	Leogane	1

Latest nuts and seeds refusals from Haiti

Latest FDA nuts and seeds refusals from Haiti
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jul 14, 2022	Acceso Peanut Enterprise Corporation, S.A.Port-Au-Prince, Haiti	Peanut, spread	MYCOTOXIN	Source
Jul 14, 2022	Acceso Peanut Enterprise Corporation, S.A.Port-Au-Prince, Haiti	Peanut, spread	MYCOTOXIN	Source
Dec 21, 2021	Therancy AnelPort-Au-Prince, Haiti	Millet seed (edible seed)	FILTHY LACKS N/C	Source
Nov 2, 2021	Acceso Peanut Enterprise Corporation, S.A.Port-Au-Prince, Haiti	Peanut, spread	AFLATOXIN MYCOTOXIN	Source
May 28, 2021	Acceso Peanut Enterprise Corporation, S.A.Port-Au-Prince, Haiti	Peanut, spread	LACKS FIRM MYCOTOXIN	Source
May 28, 2021	Milo ContentLeogane, Haiti	Peanut, butter	AFLATOXIN	Source

Questions about nuts and seeds refusals from Haiti

How many nuts and seeds shipments from Haiti did FDA refuse in 2022?: FDA refused 2 shipment lines of nuts and seeds from Haiti in 2022 through July 14, 2022, compared with 4 in 2021.
Why does FDA refuse nuts and seeds from Haiti?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For nuts and seeds from Haiti the most frequent are MYCOTOXIN (MYCOTOXIN, 4 lines), AFLATOXIN (AFLATOXIN, 2 lines) and FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover nuts and seeds from Haiti?: As of October 26, 2026, the FDA import alerts for this category that list Haiti firms are Import Alert 23-12 (2 firms) and Import Alert 23-14 (2 firms). General food alerts numbered 99-xx can list Haiti firms too; see the country page.

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