How many coffee and tea shipments from Iraq did FDA refuse in 2025?

FDA refused 2 shipment lines of coffee and tea from Iraq in 2025 through January 17, 2025.

Why does FDA refuse coffee and tea from Iraq?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For coffee and tea from Iraq the most frequent are FSVP VIO (importer not in compliance with FSVP, 2 lines). 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 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: coffee and tea from Iraq

FDA category: Coffee and Tea · October 2016 to January 17, 2025

FDA refused 2 coffee and tea shipment lines from Iraq between October 2016 and January 17, 2025, 2 of them in 2025; the most refused product was tea, most often for FSVP VIO (importer not in compliance with FSVP).

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

2
coffee and tea lines refused since October 2016: 2
refused so far in 2025: 2%
of all FDA refusals from Iraq: 1
firms with the most records, listed below

Coffee and tea 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	2

Tea refusals from Iraq

FDA refused 2 tea lines from Iraq between October 2016 and January 17, 2025, 100% of the coffee and tea lines.

Tea product descriptions refused from Iraq
FDA product description	Lines	Share of coffee and tea
Tea, mint (tea substitute)	2	100.0%

Recent tea refusals

Recent Tea refusals from Iraq
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jan 17, 2025	KAYRAT ALNUKHBA for general trading and food industry and veterinary servicesBaghdad, Iraq	Tea, mint (tea substitute)	FSVP VIO	Source
Jan 3, 2025	KAYRAT ALNUKHBA for general trading and food industry and veterinary servicesBaghdad, Iraq	Tea, mint (tea substitute)	FSVP VIO	Source

Why FDA refused coffee and tea from Iraq

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

Most frequent refusal charges for coffee and tea from Iraq
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
FSVP VIO	Importer not in compliance with FSVP	2	100%

Iraq coffee and tea firms with the most FDA records

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

Iraq coffee and tea firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
KAYRAT ALNUKHBA for general trading and food industry and veterinary services	Baghdad	2

Latest coffee and tea refusals from Iraq

Latest FDA coffee and tea refusals from Iraq
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jan 17, 2025	KAYRAT ALNUKHBA for general trading and food industry and veterinary servicesBaghdad, Iraq	Tea, mint (tea substitute)	FSVP VIO	Source
Jan 3, 2025	KAYRAT ALNUKHBA for general trading and food industry and veterinary servicesBaghdad, Iraq	Tea, mint (tea substitute)	FSVP VIO	Source

Questions about coffee and tea refusals from Iraq

How many coffee and tea shipments from Iraq did FDA refuse in 2025?: FDA refused 2 shipment lines of coffee and tea from Iraq in 2025 through January 17, 2025.
Why does FDA refuse coffee and tea from Iraq?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For coffee and tea from Iraq the most frequent are FSVP VIO (importer not in compliance with FSVP, 2 lines). 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 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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