How many cheese shipments from Morocco did FDA refuse in 2019?

FDA refused 1 shipment line of cheese from Morocco in 2019 through December 10, 2019.

Why does FDA refuse cheese from Morocco?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For cheese from Morocco the most frequent are NEEDS FCE (processor not registered for canned or acidified foods, 1 line) and NO PROCESS (no scheduled process filed, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover cheese from Morocco?

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

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: cheese from Morocco

FDA category: Cheese and Cheese Products · October 2016 to December 10, 2019

FDA refused 1 cheese shipment line from Morocco between October 2016 and December 10, 2019, 1 of them in 2019; the most refused product was cheese, most often for NEEDS FCE (processor not registered for canned or acidified foods).

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

1
cheese lines refused since October 2016: 1
refused so far in 2019: 1%
of all FDA refusals from Morocco: 0
firms with the most records, listed below

Cheese refusals from Morocco 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
2019	1

Cheese refusals from Morocco

FDA refused 1 cheese line from Morocco between October 2016 and December 10, 2019, 100% of the cheese lines.

Cheese product descriptions refused from Morocco
FDA product description	Lines	Share of cheese
Cheese, pasteurized, process (standardized)	1	100.0%

Recent cheese refusals

Recent Cheese refusals from Morocco
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Dec 10, 2019	Fromageries Bel MarocTangier, Morocco	Cheese, pasteurized, process (standardized)	NEEDS FCE NO PROCESS	Source

Why FDA refused cheese from Morocco

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

Most frequent refusal charges for cheese from Morocco
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
NEEDS FCE	Processor not registered for canned or acidified foods	1	50%
NO PROCESS	No scheduled process filed	1	50%

Latest cheese refusals from Morocco

Latest FDA cheese refusals from Morocco
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Dec 10, 2019	Fromageries Bel MarocTangier, Morocco	Cheese, pasteurized, process (standardized)	NEEDS FCE NO PROCESS	Source

Questions about cheese refusals from Morocco

How many cheese shipments from Morocco did FDA refuse in 2019?: FDA refused 1 shipment line of cheese from Morocco in 2019 through December 10, 2019.
Why does FDA refuse cheese from Morocco?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For cheese from Morocco the most frequent are NEEDS FCE (processor not registered for canned or acidified foods, 1 line) and NO PROCESS (no scheduled process filed, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover cheese from Morocco?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Morocco in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Morocco firms; see the country page.

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