FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: tropical and pit fruit from Jordan
FDA category: Fruit and Fruit Products (pit, subtropical and tropical fruits) · October 2016 to June 3, 2026
FDA refused 32 tropical and pit fruit shipment lines from Jordan between October 2016 and June 3, 2026, 4 of them in 2026; the most refused products were tamarind and dates, most often for FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 32
- tropical and pit fruit lines refused since October 2016
- 4
- refused so far in 2026
- 10
- firms with the most records, listed below
Tropical and pit fruit refusals from Jordan 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) | 4 | |
| 2025 | 8 | +700% |
| 2024 | 1 | -80% |
| 2023 | 5 | +25% |
| 2022 | 4 | +33% |
| 2021 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 3 | +50% |
| 2018 | 2 | 0% |
| 2017 | 2 |
Tamarind refusals from Jordan
FDA refused 8 tamarind lines from Jordan between October 2016 and June 3, 2026, 25% of the tropical and pit fruit lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of tropical and pit fruit |
|---|---|---|
| Tamarind, topping or syrup | 5 | 15.6% |
| Tamarind, dried or paste | 3 | 9.4% |
Recent tamarind refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan Gate MillsAl-Rusaifah, Jordan | Tamarind, dried or paste | FILTHY | Source | |
| Abu Odeh Bros. Co. LtdAmman, Jordan | Tamarind, dried or paste | FILTHY | Source | |
| Levant Food Products Company Ltd.Al-Hasan Industrial City P. O, Jordan | Tamarind, topping or syrup | FILTHYNUTRIT LBL | Source |
Dates refusals from Jordan
FDA refused 7 dates lines from Jordan between October 2016 and June 3, 2026, 22% of the tropical and pit fruit lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of tropical and pit fruit |
|---|---|---|
| Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | 4 | 12.5% |
| Dates, dried or paste | 3 | 9.4% |
Recent dates refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedrat Al-Montaha for DatesAmman, Jordan | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | FILTHY | Source | |
| Sedrat Al-Montaha for DatesAmman, Jordan | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | FILTHY | Source | |
| Alwaha Alkhadra For Food Industry & TradeAmman, Jordan | Dates (pit fruit), (pit fruit) | FILTHY | Source | |
| Yehia Nsairat ExportsAmman, Jordan | Dates, dried or paste | FILTHY | Source |
Olives refusals from Jordan
FDA refused 6 olives lines from Jordan between October 2016 and June 3, 2026, 19% of the tropical and pit fruit lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of tropical and pit fruit |
|---|---|---|
| Olives, green, (pit fruit) | 4 | 12.5% |
| Olives (pit fruit) | 2 | 6.3% |
Recent olives refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dar Alsalam For Manufacturing and Sales of Food Stuff and Pickles W.L.L.Amman, Jordan | Olives, green, (pit fruit) | NUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCENO PROCESS | Source | |
| Dar Alsalam For Manufacturing and Sales of Food Stuff and Pickles W.L.L.Amman, Jordan | Olives, green, (pit fruit) | NUTRIT LBLNEEDS FCENO PROCESS | Source | |
| Levant Food Products Company Ltd.Al-Hasan Industrial City P. O, Jordan | Olives (pit fruit) | INADPRCCTL | Source | |
| Levant Food Products Company Ltd.Al-Hasan Industrial City P. O, Jordan | Olives (pit fruit) | INADPRCCTL | Source | |
| Najeeb Thawabi &CO LTDAmman, Jordan | Olives, green, (pit fruit) | LIST INGRELACKS N/C | Source |
Other tropical and pit fruit products refused from Jordan
| Product group | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Stuffed olive | 4 | 12.5% |
| Fig | 2 | 6.3% |
| Apricot | 1 | 3.1% |
Why FDA refused tropical and pit fruit from Jordan
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 | 16 | 30% |
| NUTRIT LBL | Nutrition information missing from label | 8 | 15% |
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 6 | 11% |
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 6 | 11% |
| NEEDS FCE | Processor not registered for canned or acidified foods | 4 | 8% |
| NO PROCESS | No scheduled process filed | 4 | 8% |
| INADPRCCTL | Inadequate process controls | 3 | 6% |
| INCONSPICU | Required information not conspicuous | 2 | 4% |
| INSANITARY | Prepared, packed or held under insanitary conditions | 2 | 4% |
| LABELING | Fair Packaging and Labeling Act | 2 | 4% |
Jordan tropical and pit fruit firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Levant Food Products Company Ltd. | Al-Hasan Industrial City P. O | 6 |
| Najeeb Thawabi &CO LTD | Amman | 4 |
| Adnan Khudari And Sons Trading Co. | Amman | 3 |
| Abu Odeh Bros. Co. Ltd | Amman | 2 |
| Telal Alnoor For Dates | Amman | 2 |
| Sedrat Al-Montaha for Dates | Amman | 2 |
| Dar Alsalam For Manufacturing and Sales of Food Stuff and Pickles W.L.L. | Amman | 2 |
| Abu Rakan Al Absi Commercial Ent | Amman | 2 |
| Mahmoud Walid Aljitan & Partners Co. - Paradise Bakeries | Amman | 1 |
| backaldrin Arab Jordan Ltd. | Amman | 1 |
Latest tropical and pit fruit refusals from Jordan
Questions about tropical and pit fruit refusals from Jordan
- How many tropical and pit fruit shipments from Jordan did FDA refuse in 2026?
- FDA refused 4 shipment lines of tropical and pit fruit from Jordan in 2026 through June 3, 2026, compared with 8 in 2025.
- Why does FDA refuse tropical and pit fruit from Jordan?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For tropical and pit fruit from Jordan the most frequent are FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 16 lines), NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 8 lines) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 6 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover tropical and pit fruit from Jordan?
- As of October 25, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Jordan in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Jordan firms; see the country page.
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