FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: snack foods from Lebanon
FDA category: Snack Food Items · October 2016 to April 22, 2024
FDA refused 4 snack foods shipment lines from Lebanon between October 2016 and April 22, 2024, 4 of them in 2024; the most refused products were potato chips and popcorn, most often for FSVP VIO (importer not in compliance with FSVP).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 4
- snack foods lines refused since October 2016
- 4
- refused so far in 2024
- 1
- firms with the most records, listed below
Snack foods refusals from Lebanon by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 |
Potato chips refusals from Lebanon
FDA refused 3 potato chips lines from Lebanon between October 2016 and April 22, 2024, 75% of the snack foods lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of snack foods |
|---|---|---|
| Potato chips,fried | 3 | 75.0% |
Recent potato chips refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green HillSaida, Lebanon | Potato chips,fried | FSVP VIO | Source | |
| Green HillSaida, Lebanon | Potato chips,fried | FSVP VIO | Source | |
| Green HillSaida, Lebanon | Potato chips,fried | FSVP VIO | Source |
Popcorn refusals from Lebanon
FDA refused 1 popcorn line from Lebanon between October 2016 and April 22, 2024, 25% of the snack foods lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of snack foods |
|---|---|---|
| Popcorn, not popped, fried | 1 | 25.0% |
Recent popcorn refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green HillSaida, Lebanon | Popcorn, not popped, fried | FSVP VIO | Source |
Why FDA refused snack foods from Lebanon
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSVP VIO | Importer not in compliance with FSVP | 4 | 100% |
Lebanon snack foods firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Green Hill | Saida | 4 |
Latest snack foods refusals from Lebanon
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green HillSaida, Lebanon | Potato chips,fried | FSVP VIO | Source | |
| Green HillSaida, Lebanon | Potato chips,fried | FSVP VIO | Source | |
| Green HillSaida, Lebanon | Potato chips,fried | FSVP VIO | Source | |
| Green HillSaida, Lebanon | Popcorn, not popped, fried | FSVP VIO | Source |
Questions about snack foods refusals from Lebanon
- How many snack foods shipments from Lebanon did FDA refuse in 2024?
- FDA refused 4 shipment lines of snack foods from Lebanon in 2024 through April 22, 2024.
- Why does FDA refuse snack foods from Lebanon?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For snack foods from Lebanon the most frequent are FSVP VIO (importer not in compliance with FSVP, 4 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover snack foods from Lebanon?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Lebanon in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Lebanon firms; see the country page.
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