FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: berries and citrus from Nicaragua
FDA category: Fruit and Fruit Products (berries, citrus and core fruits) · October 2016 to November 18, 2024
FDA refused 2 berries and citrus shipment lines from Nicaragua between October 2016 and November 18, 2024, 1 of them in 2024; the most refused products were berries and raspberry, most often for LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 2
- berries and citrus lines refused since October 2016
- 1
- refused so far in 2024
- 1
- firms with the most records, listed below
Berries and citrus refusals from Nicaragua by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 1 |
Berries refusals from Nicaragua
FDA refused 1 berries line from Nicaragua between October 2016 and November 18, 2024, 50% of the berries and citrus lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of berries and citrus |
|---|---|---|
| Berries, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter and candied, n.e.c. | 1 | 50.0% |
Recent berries refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callejas S.A.Granada, Nicaragua | Berries, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter and candied, n.e.c | NO ENGLISH | Source |
Raspberry refusals from Nicaragua
FDA refused 1 raspberry line from Nicaragua between October 2016 and November 18, 2024, 50% of the berries and citrus lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of berries and citrus |
|---|---|---|
| Raspberry, red, topping or syrup | 1 | 50.0% |
Recent raspberry refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrias Alimenticias "Dona Tina"Managua, Nicaragua | Raspberry, red, topping or syrup | LABELING | Source |
Why FDA refused berries and citrus from Nicaragua
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| LABELING | Fair Packaging and Labeling Act | 1 | 50% |
| NO ENGLISH | Required label information not in English | 1 | 50% |
Nicaragua berries and citrus firms with the most FDA records
Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
| Firm | City | FDA records |
|---|---|---|
| Industrias Alimenticias "Dona Tina" | Managua | 1 |
Latest berries and citrus refusals from Nicaragua
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callejas S.A.Granada, Nicaragua | Berries, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter and candied, n.e.c | NO ENGLISH | Source | |
| Industrias Alimenticias "Dona Tina"Managua, Nicaragua | Raspberry, red, topping or syrup | LABELING | Source |
Questions about berries and citrus refusals from Nicaragua
- How many berries and citrus shipments from Nicaragua did FDA refuse in 2024?
- FDA refused 1 shipment line of berries and citrus from Nicaragua in 2024 through November 18, 2024.
- Why does FDA refuse berries and citrus from Nicaragua?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For berries and citrus from Nicaragua the most frequent are LABELING (Fair Packaging and Labeling Act, 1 line) and NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
- Which import alerts cover berries and citrus from Nicaragua?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Nicaragua in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Nicaragua firms; see the country page.
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