FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: berries and citrus from Honduras
FDA category: Fruit and Fruit Products (berries, citrus and core fruits) · October 2016 to June 25, 2024
FDA refused 5 berries and citrus shipment lines from Honduras between October 2016 and June 25, 2024, 2 of them in 2024; the most refused product was orange, most often for NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 5
- berries and citrus lines refused since October 2016
- 2
- refused so far in 2024
- 3
- firms with the most records, listed below
Berries and citrus 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 3 |
Orange refusals from Honduras
FDA refused 5 orange lines from Honduras between October 2016 and June 25, 2024, 100% of the berries and citrus lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of berries and citrus |
|---|---|---|
| Orange, citrus fruit juices or concentrates | 4 | 80.0% |
| Orange, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter and candied | 1 | 20.0% |
Recent orange refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LacthosaSan Pedro Sula, Honduras | Orange, citrus fruit juices or concentrates | LACKS N/CNO ENGLISH | Source | |
| Diex Import Mi Honduras S. de R.L. de C.V.Comayaguela, Honduras | Orange, citrus fruit juices or concentrates | NEEDS ACIDNO PROCESS | Source | |
| Mi PulpeTegucigalpa, Honduras | Orange, citrus fruit juices or concentrates | NO ENGLISH | Source | |
| Mi PulpeTegucigalpa, Honduras | Orange, citrus fruit juices or concentrates | LIST INGRENO ENGLISHUSUAL NAME+1 | Source | |
| Angies Envios Express 504El Progreso, Honduras | Orange, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter and candied | USUAL NAME | Source |
Why FDA refused berries and citrus from Honduras
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 3 | 30% |
| USUAL NAME | Common or usual name missing | 2 | 20% |
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 1 | 10% |
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 1 | 10% |
| NEEDS ACID | Appears to have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become… | 1 | 10% |
| NO PROCESS | No scheduled process filed | 1 | 10% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 1 | 10% |
Honduras berries and citrus firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Mi Pulpe | Tegucigalpa | 2 |
| Diex Import Mi Honduras S. de R.L. de C.V. | Comayaguela | 1 |
| Angies Envios Express 504 | El Progreso | 1 |
Latest berries and citrus refusals from Honduras
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LacthosaSan Pedro Sula, Honduras | Orange, citrus fruit juices or concentrates | LACKS N/CNO ENGLISH | Source | |
| Diex Import Mi Honduras S. de R.L. de C.V.Comayaguela, Honduras | Orange, citrus fruit juices or concentrates | NEEDS ACIDNO PROCESS | Source | |
| Mi PulpeTegucigalpa, Honduras | Orange, citrus fruit juices or concentrates | NO ENGLISH | Source | |
| Mi PulpeTegucigalpa, Honduras | Orange, citrus fruit juices or concentrates | LIST INGRENO ENGLISHUSUAL NAME+1 | Source | |
| Angies Envios Express 504El Progreso, Honduras | Orange, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter and candied | USUAL NAME | Source |
Questions about berries and citrus refusals from Honduras
- How many berries and citrus shipments from Honduras did FDA refuse in 2024?
- FDA refused 2 shipment lines of berries and citrus from Honduras in 2024 through June 25, 2024.
- Why does FDA refuse berries and citrus from Honduras?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For berries and citrus from Honduras the most frequent are NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 3 lines), USUAL NAME (common or usual name missing, 2 lines) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover berries and citrus 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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