FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Nepal
FDA category: Vegetables and Vegetable Products (legumes, leaf and stem, fruit vegetables) · October 2016 to October 27, 2023
FDA refused 5 vegetables (legumes and leafy) shipment lines from Nepal between October 2016 and October 27, 2023, 1 of them in 2023; the most refused products were tamarillos and pepper, most often for NO PROCESS (no scheduled process filed).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 5
- vegetables (legumes and leafy) lines refused since October 2016
- 1
- refused so far in 2023
- 0
- firms with the most records, listed below
Vegetables (legumes and leafy) refusals from Nepal by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 4 |
Tamarillos refusals from Nepal
FDA refused 4 tamarillos lines from Nepal between October 2016 and October 27, 2023, 80% of the vegetables (legumes and leafy) lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of vegetables (legumes and leafy) |
|---|---|---|
| Tamarillos, dried or paste | 4 | 80.0% |
Recent tamarillos refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rijal Tashi Industries Pvt. LtdKoshi-Zone, Nepal | Tamarillos, dried or paste | NO PROCESS | Source | |
| Rijal Tashi Industries Pvt. LtdKoshi-Zone, Nepal | Tamarillos, dried or paste | NO PROCESS | Source | |
| Rijal Tashi Industries Pvt. LtdKoshi-Zone, Nepal | Tamarillos, dried or paste | NO PROCESS | Source | |
| Rijal Tashi Industries Pvt. LtdKoshi-Zone, Nepal | Tamarillos, dried or paste | NO PROCESS | Source |
Pepper refusals from Nepal
FDA refused 1 pepper line from Nepal between October 2016 and October 27, 2023, 20% of the vegetables (legumes and leafy) lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of vegetables (legumes and leafy) |
|---|---|---|
| Pepper, sweet (fruit used as vegetable) | 1 | 20.0% |
Recent pepper refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Thai Foods (P)Sonapur, Nepal | Pepper, sweet (fruit used as vegetable) | NEEDS FCENO PROCESS | Source |
Why FDA refused vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Nepal
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO PROCESS | No scheduled process filed | 5 | 83% |
| NEEDS FCE | Processor not registered for canned or acidified foods | 1 | 17% |
Latest vegetables (legumes and leafy) refusals from Nepal
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Thai Foods (P)Sonapur, Nepal | Pepper, sweet (fruit used as vegetable) | NEEDS FCENO PROCESS | Source | |
| Rijal Tashi Industries Pvt. LtdKoshi-Zone, Nepal | Tamarillos, dried or paste | NO PROCESS | Source | |
| Rijal Tashi Industries Pvt. LtdKoshi-Zone, Nepal | Tamarillos, dried or paste | NO PROCESS | Source | |
| Rijal Tashi Industries Pvt. LtdKoshi-Zone, Nepal | Tamarillos, dried or paste | NO PROCESS | Source | |
| Rijal Tashi Industries Pvt. LtdKoshi-Zone, Nepal | Tamarillos, dried or paste | NO PROCESS | Source |
Questions about vegetables (legumes and leafy) refusals from Nepal
- How many vegetables (legumes and leafy) shipments from Nepal did FDA refuse in 2023?
- FDA refused 1 shipment line of vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Nepal in 2023 through October 27, 2023.
- Why does FDA refuse vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Nepal?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Nepal the most frequent are NO PROCESS (no scheduled process filed, 5 lines) and NEEDS FCE (processor not registered for canned or acidified foods, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Nepal?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Nepal in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Nepal firms; see the country page.
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