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

FDA refused 1 shipment line of nuts and seeds from Honduras in 2022 through July 18, 2022.

Why does FDA refuse nuts and seeds from Honduras?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For nuts and seeds from Honduras the most frequent are AFLATOXIN (AFLATOXIN, 1 line), ALLERGEN (major food allergen not declared, 1 line) 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 nuts and seeds from Honduras?

As of October 26, 2026, the FDA import alerts for this category that list Honduras firms are Import Alert 23-14 (1 firm). General food alerts numbered 99-xx can list Honduras firms too; see the country page.

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: nuts and seeds from Honduras

FDA category: Nuts and Edible Seeds · October 2016 to July 18, 2022

FDA refused 2 nuts and seeds shipment lines from Honduras between October 2016 and July 18, 2022, 1 of them in 2022; the most refused products were cashew and peanut, most often for AFLATOXIN (AFLATOXIN).

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

2
nuts and seeds lines refused since October 2016: 1
refused so far in 2022: 0%
of all FDA refusals from Honduras: 2
firms with the most records, listed below

Nuts and seeds refusals from Honduras 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	1
2019	1

Cashew refusals from Honduras

FDA refused 1 cashew line from Honduras between October 2016 and July 18, 2022, 50% of the nuts and seeds lines.

Cashew product descriptions refused from Honduras
FDA product description	Lines	Share of nuts and seeds
Cashew, shelled	1	50.0%

Recent cashew refusals

Recent Cashew refusals from Honduras
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jul 18, 2022	Dulceria AuroraCofradia, Honduras	Cashew, shelled	INSANITARY	Source

Peanut refusals from Honduras

FDA refused 1 peanut line from Honduras between October 2016 and July 18, 2022, 50% of the nuts and seeds lines.

Peanut product descriptions refused from Honduras
FDA product description	Lines	Share of nuts and seeds
Peanut, shelled	1	50.0%

Recent peanut refusals

Recent Peanut refusals from Honduras
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Aug 6, 2019	Industrias Sula, S. de R.L.San Pedro Sula, Honduras	Peanut, shelled	LIST INGRE AFLATOXIN LACKS FIRM+5	Source

Why FDA refused nuts and seeds from Honduras

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

Most frequent refusal charges for nuts and seeds from Honduras
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
AFLATOXIN	The article appears to contain a mycotoxin, a poisonous and deleterious substance which may render it…	1	11%
ALLERGEN	Major food allergen not declared	1	11%
INSANITARY	Prepared, packed or held under insanitary conditions	1	11%
LACKS FIRM	Manufacturer name and address missing	1	11%
LACKS N/C	Net quantity statement missing	1	11%
LIST INGRE	Ingredients not listed	1	11%
NO ENGLISH	Required label information not in English	1	11%
NUTRIT LBL	Nutrition information missing from label	1	11%
USUAL NAME	Common or usual name missing	1	11%

Import alerts for nuts and seeds that list Honduras firms

Import alerts for nuts and seeds listing firms in Honduras
Alert	Covers	Red	Green
23-14	Food products: mycotoxins	1

Honduras nuts and seeds firms with the most FDA records

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

Honduras nuts and seeds firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
Industrias Sula, S. de R.L.	San Pedro Sula	1
Dulceria Aurora	Cofradia	1

Latest nuts and seeds refusals from Honduras

Latest FDA nuts and seeds refusals from Honduras
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jul 18, 2022	Dulceria AuroraCofradia, Honduras	Cashew, shelled	INSANITARY	Source
Aug 6, 2019	Industrias Sula, S. de R.L.San Pedro Sula, Honduras	Peanut, shelled	LIST INGRE AFLATOXIN LACKS FIRM+5	Source

Questions about nuts and seeds refusals from Honduras

How many nuts and seeds shipments from Honduras did FDA refuse in 2022?: FDA refused 1 shipment line of nuts and seeds from Honduras in 2022 through July 18, 2022.
Why does FDA refuse nuts and seeds from Honduras?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For nuts and seeds from Honduras the most frequent are AFLATOXIN (AFLATOXIN, 1 line), ALLERGEN (major food allergen not declared, 1 line) 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 nuts and seeds from Honduras?: As of October 26, 2026, the FDA import alerts for this category that list Honduras firms are Import Alert 23-14 (1 firm). General food alerts numbered 99-xx can list Honduras firms too; see the country page.

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