FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: coffee and tea from Honduras
FDA category: Coffee and Tea · October 2016 to February 9, 2026
FDA refused 19 coffee and tea shipment lines from Honduras between October 2016 and February 9, 2026, 13 of them in 2026; the most refused products were coffee and tea, most often for FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 19
- coffee and tea lines refused since October 2016
- 13
- refused so far in 2026
- 2
- firms with the most records, listed below
Coffee and tea refusals from Honduras by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | 13 | |
| 2022 | 6 |
Coffee refusals from Honduras
FDA refused 18 coffee lines from Honduras between October 2016 and February 9, 2026, 95% of the coffee and tea lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of coffee and tea |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee, beans | 13 | 68.4% |
| Coffee, ground | 5 | 26.3% |
Recent coffee refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source |
Tea refusals from Honduras
FDA refused 1 tea line from Honduras between October 2016 and February 9, 2026, 5% of the coffee and tea lines.
Why FDA refused coffee and tea from Honduras
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FILTHY | Filthy, putrid or decomposed substance | 13 | 59% |
| LABELING | Fair Packaging and Labeling Act | 4 | 18% |
| INSANITARY | Prepared, packed or held under insanitary conditions | 1 | 5% |
| LACKS FIRM | Manufacturer name and address missing | 1 | 5% |
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 1 | 5% |
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 1 | 5% |
| USUAL NAME | Common or usual name missing | 1 | 5% |
Honduras coffee and tea firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V. | Villanueva | 13 |
| Surtidora Olanchana | San Esteban | 1 |
Latest coffee and tea refusals from Honduras
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Olam Honduras S.A.de C.V.Villanueva, Honduras | Coffee, beans | FILTHY | Source | |
| Cafe El IndioTegucigalpategucigalpa, Honduras | Coffee, ground | LABELING | Source | |
| Cafe El IndioTegucigalpategucigalpa, Honduras | Coffee, ground | LABELING | Source | |
| NutrispotTegucigalpa, Honduras | Tea, n.e.c | LABELING | Source | |
| Cafe El IndioTegucigalpategucigalpa, Honduras | Coffee, ground | LIST INGRELACKS FIRMLACKS N/C+1 | Source | |
| Cafe El IndioTegucigalpategucigalpa, Honduras | Coffee, ground | INSANITARY | Source | |
| Surtidora OlanchanaSan Esteban, Honduras | Coffee, ground | LABELING | Source |
Questions about coffee and tea refusals from Honduras
- How many coffee and tea shipments from Honduras did FDA refuse in 2026?
- FDA refused 13 shipment lines of coffee and tea from Honduras in 2026 through February 9, 2026.
- Why does FDA refuse coffee and tea from Honduras?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For coffee and tea from Honduras the most frequent are FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 13 lines), LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 4 lines) and INSANITARY (prepared, packed or held under insanitary conditions, 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 Honduras?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Honduras in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Honduras firms; see the country page.
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