FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Saint Lucia
FDA category: Vegetables and Vegetable Products (legumes, leaf and stem, fruit vegetables) · October 2016 to December 2, 2021
FDA refused 2 vegetables (legumes and leafy) shipment lines from Saint Lucia between October 2016 and December 2, 2021, 2 of them in 2021; the most refused product was seaweed, most often for FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 2
- vegetables (legumes and leafy) lines refused since October 2016
- 2
- refused so far in 2021
- 0
- firms with the most records, listed below
Vegetables (legumes and leafy) refusals from Saint Lucia by year
Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
| Year | Refusal lines | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 |
Seaweed refusals from Saint Lucia
FDA refused 2 seaweed lines from Saint Lucia between October 2016 and December 2, 2021, 100% of the vegetables (legumes and leafy) lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of vegetables (legumes and leafy) |
|---|---|---|
| Seaweed, dried or paste | 2 | 100.0% |
Recent seaweed refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praslin Seamoss Farmers AssociationMon Repos, Saint Lucia | Seaweed, dried or paste | LACKS FIRMLACKS N/CUSUAL NAME | Source | |
| Frootsy Foods LimitedMicoud, Saint Lucia | Seaweed, dried or paste | FILTHY | Source |
Why FDA refused vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Saint Lucia
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| FILTHY | Filthy, putrid or decomposed substance | 1 | 25% |
| LACKS FIRM | Manufacturer name and address missing | 1 | 25% |
| LACKS N/C | Net quantity statement missing | 1 | 25% |
| USUAL NAME | Common or usual name missing | 1 | 25% |
Latest vegetables (legumes and leafy) refusals from Saint Lucia
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praslin Seamoss Farmers AssociationMon Repos, Saint Lucia | Seaweed, dried or paste | LACKS FIRMLACKS N/CUSUAL NAME | Source | |
| Frootsy Foods LimitedMicoud, Saint Lucia | Seaweed, dried or paste | FILTHY | Source |
Questions about vegetables (legumes and leafy) refusals from Saint Lucia
- How many vegetables (legumes and leafy) shipments from Saint Lucia did FDA refuse in 2021?
- FDA refused 2 shipment lines of vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Saint Lucia in 2021 through December 2, 2021.
- Why does FDA refuse vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Saint Lucia?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For vegetables (legumes and leafy) from Saint Lucia the most frequent are FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 1 line), LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing, 1 line) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 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 Saint Lucia?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Saint Lucia in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Saint Lucia firms; see the country page.
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