How many root vegetables and mushrooms shipments from Nepal did FDA refuse in 2023?

FDA refused 1 shipment line of root vegetables and mushrooms from Nepal in 2023 through March 23, 2023.

Why does FDA refuse root vegetables and mushrooms from Nepal?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For root vegetables and mushrooms from Nepal the most frequent are FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 1 line), LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line) and LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover root vegetables and mushrooms from Nepal?

As of October 27, 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.

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: root vegetables and mushrooms from Nepal

FDA category: Vegetables and Vegetable Products (root and tuber vegetables, fungi) · October 2016 to March 23, 2023

FDA refused 2 root vegetables and mushrooms shipment lines from Nepal between October 2016 and March 23, 2023, 1 of them in 2023; the most refused products were mixed vegetables and tzahp choy, most often for FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance).

Data from FDA public records, last checked October 27, 2026.

2
root vegetables and mushrooms lines refused since October 2016: 1
refused so far in 2023: 4%
of all FDA refusals from Nepal: 0
firms with the most records, listed below

Root vegetables and mushrooms refusals from Nepal 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
2023	1
2019	1

Mixed vegetables refusals from Nepal

FDA refused 1 mixed vegetables line from Nepal between October 2016 and March 23, 2023, 50% of the root vegetables and mushrooms lines.

Mixed vegetables product descriptions refused from Nepal
FDA product description	Lines	Share of root vegetables and mushrooms
Mixed vegetables, n.e.c.	1	50.0%

Recent mixed vegetables refusals

Recent Mixed vegetables refusals from Nepal
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Dec 9, 2019	Rijal Tashi Industries PrivateItahari, Nepal	Mixed vegetables, n.e.c	LIST INGRE	Source

Tzahp choy refusals from Nepal

FDA refused 1 tzahp choy line from Nepal between October 2016 and March 23, 2023, 50% of the root vegetables and mushrooms lines.

Tzahp choy product descriptions refused from Nepal
FDA product description	Lines	Share of root vegetables and mushrooms
Tzahp choy (chinese canned sweet pickles made from mixed vegetables) (mixed vegetables)	1	50.0%

Recent tzahp choy refusals

Recent Tzahp choy refusals from Nepal
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Mar 23, 2023	Kamana Pickles IndKathmandu, Nepal	Tzahp choy (Chinese canned sweet pickles made from mixed vegetables) (mixed vegetables)	FILTHY LACKS N/C NUTRIT LBL+2	Source

Why FDA refused root vegetables and mushrooms from Nepal

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

Most frequent refusal charges for root vegetables and mushrooms from Nepal
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
FILTHY	Filthy, putrid or decomposed substance	1	17%
LACKS N/C	Net quantity statement missing	1	17%
LIST INGRE	Ingredients not listed	1	17%
NEEDS FCE	Processor not registered for canned or acidified foods	1	17%
NO PROCESS	No scheduled process filed	1	17%
NUTRIT LBL	Nutrition information missing from label	1	17%

Latest root vegetables and mushrooms refusals from Nepal

Latest FDA root vegetables and mushrooms refusals from Nepal
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Mar 23, 2023	Kamana Pickles IndKathmandu, Nepal	Tzahp choy (Chinese canned sweet pickles made from mixed vegetables) (mixed vegetables)	FILTHY LACKS N/C NUTRIT LBL+2	Source
Dec 9, 2019	Rijal Tashi Industries PrivateItahari, Nepal	Mixed vegetables, n.e.c	LIST INGRE	Source

Questions about root vegetables and mushrooms refusals from Nepal

How many root vegetables and mushrooms shipments from Nepal did FDA refuse in 2023?: FDA refused 1 shipment line of root vegetables and mushrooms from Nepal in 2023 through March 23, 2023.
Why does FDA refuse root vegetables and mushrooms from Nepal?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For root vegetables and mushrooms from Nepal the most frequent are FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 1 line), LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line) and LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover root vegetables and mushrooms from Nepal?: As of October 27, 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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