How many chocolate and cocoa shipments from Iraq did FDA refuse in 2025?

FDA refused 1 shipment line of chocolate and cocoa from Iraq in 2025 through June 26, 2025.

Why does FDA refuse chocolate and cocoa from Iraq?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For chocolate and cocoa from Iraq the most frequent are NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover chocolate and cocoa from Iraq?

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

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: chocolate and cocoa from Iraq

FDA category: Chocolate and Cocoa Products · October 2016 to June 26, 2025

FDA refused 1 chocolate and cocoa shipment line from Iraq between October 2016 and June 26, 2025, 1 of them in 2025; the most refused product was chocolate covered candy pieces, most often for NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English).

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

1
chocolate and cocoa lines refused since October 2016: 1
refused so far in 2025: 1%
of all FDA refusals from Iraq: 1
firms with the most records, listed below

Chocolate and cocoa refusals from Iraq 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
2025	1

Chocolate covered candy pieces refusals from Iraq

FDA refused 1 chocolate covered candy pieces line from Iraq between October 2016 and June 26, 2025, 100% of the chocolate and cocoa lines.

Chocolate covered candy pieces product descriptions refused from Iraq
FDA product description	Lines	Share of chocolate and cocoa
Chocolate covered candy pieces, with nuts or nut products (not coconut)	1	100.0%

Recent chocolate covered candy pieces refusals

Recent Chocolate covered candy pieces refusals from Iraq
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jun 26, 2025	Dorat Al Sayab For Trading CoBasra, Iraq	Chocolate covered candy pieces, with nuts or nut products (not coconut)	NO ENGLISH	Source

Why FDA refused chocolate and cocoa from Iraq

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

Most frequent refusal charges for chocolate and cocoa from Iraq
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
NO ENGLISH	Required label information not in English	1	100%

Iraq chocolate and cocoa firms with the most FDA records

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

Iraq chocolate and cocoa firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
Dorat Al Sayab For Trading Co	Basra	1

Latest chocolate and cocoa refusals from Iraq

Latest FDA chocolate and cocoa refusals from Iraq
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jun 26, 2025	Dorat Al Sayab For Trading CoBasra, Iraq	Chocolate covered candy pieces, with nuts or nut products (not coconut)	NO ENGLISH	Source

Questions about chocolate and cocoa refusals from Iraq

How many chocolate and cocoa shipments from Iraq did FDA refuse in 2025?: FDA refused 1 shipment line of chocolate and cocoa from Iraq in 2025 through June 26, 2025.
Why does FDA refuse chocolate and cocoa from Iraq?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For chocolate and cocoa from Iraq the most frequent are NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover chocolate and cocoa from Iraq?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Iraq in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Iraq firms; see the country page.

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