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FDA import refusals: berries and citrus from Saudi Arabia

FDA category: Fruit and Fruit Products (berries, citrus and core fruits) · October 2016 to June 24, 2026

FDA refused 9 berries and citrus shipment lines from Saudi Arabia between October 2016 and June 24, 2026, 2 of them in 2026; the most refused products were orange and berry juice, most often for LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing).

Data from FDA public records, last checked .

9
berries and citrus lines refused since October 2016
2
refused so far in 2026
3
firms with the most records, listed below

Berries and citrus refusals from Saudi Arabia by year

Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
Bar chart: refusal lines by 2019 to 2026. The same numbers are in the table.02462019: 5 refusal lines5’192021: 2 refusal lines’212026 (year to date): 2 refusal lines2’26*
* 2026 is year to date, through June 24, 2026.
Refusal lines by year
YearRefusal linesvs prior year
2026 (to date)2
20212
20195

Orange refusals from Saudi Arabia

FDA refused 7 orange lines from Saudi Arabia between October 2016 and June 24, 2026, 78% of the berries and citrus lines.
Orange product descriptions refused from Saudi Arabia
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of berries and citrus
Orange, citrus fruit juices or concentrates777.8%

Recent orange refusals

Recent Orange refusals from Saudi Arabia
DateFirmProductCharges
Nat'L Factory Foe FoodstRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaOrange, citrus fruit juices or concentratesLACKS N/CUSUAL NAMENUTRIT LBL+2Source
Nat'L Factory Foe FoodstRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaOrange, citrus fruit juices or concentratesLACKS N/CUSUAL NAMENUTRIT LBL+2Source
Mazare Alnakheel EstablishmentJeddah, Saudi ArabiaOrange, citrus fruit juices or concentratesLIST INGRELACKS N/CJUICE %+3Source
Mazare Alnakheel EstablishmentJeddah, Saudi ArabiaOrange, citrus fruit juices or concentratesLIST INGRELACKS N/CJUICE %+3Source
Mazare Alnakheel EstablishmentJeddah, Saudi ArabiaOrange, citrus fruit juices or concentratesLIST INGRELACKS N/CJUICE %+3Source

Berry juice refusals from Saudi Arabia

FDA refused 1 berry juice line from Saudi Arabia between October 2016 and June 24, 2026, 11% of the berries and citrus lines.
Berry juice product descriptions refused from Saudi Arabia
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of berries and citrus
Berry juice, n.e.c. berry juice or concentrates111.1%

Recent berry juice refusals

Recent Berry juice refusals from Saudi Arabia
DateFirmProductCharges
Abuljadayel BeveragesJeddah, Saudi ArabiaBerry juice, n.e.c. berry juice or concentratesLIST INGREFALSEPRESRV LBL+5Source

Citrus fruit refusals from Saudi Arabia

FDA refused 1 citrus fruit line from Saudi Arabia between October 2016 and June 24, 2026, 11% of the berries and citrus lines.
Citrus fruit product descriptions refused from Saudi Arabia
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of berries and citrus
Citrus fruit, n.e.c., citrus fruit juices or concentrates111.1%

Recent citrus fruit refusals

Recent Citrus fruit refusals from Saudi Arabia
DateFirmProductCharges
Abuljadayel BeveragesJeddah, Saudi ArabiaCitrus fruit, n.e.c., citrus fruit juices or concentratesLIST INGREFALSEPRESRV LBL+5Source

Why FDA refused berries and citrus from Saudi Arabia

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
Most frequent refusal charges for berries and citrus from Saudi Arabia
Charge codeMeaningLinesShare
LACKS N/CNet quantity statement missing917%
NUTRIT LBLNutrition information missing from label917%
JUICE %Juice percentage not declared713%
LIST INGREIngredients not listed713%
NEEDS FCEProcessor not registered for canned or acidified foods713%
NO PROCESSNo scheduled process filed510%
FALSEFalse or misleading labeling24%
HEALTH CUnauthorized nutrient content or health claim24%
LACKS FIRMManufacturer name and address missing24%
NO ENGLISHRequired label information not in English24%

Saudi Arabia berries and citrus firms with the most FDA records

Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.
Saudi Arabia berries and citrus firms with the most FDA records
FirmCityFDA records
Mazare Alnakheel EstablishmentJeddah5
Abuljadayel BeveragesJeddah2
Nat'L Factory Foe FoodstRiyadh2

Latest berries and citrus refusals from Saudi Arabia

Latest FDA berries and citrus refusals from Saudi Arabia
DateFirmProductCharges
Abuljadayel BeveragesJeddah, Saudi ArabiaCitrus fruit, n.e.c., citrus fruit juices or concentratesLIST INGREFALSEPRESRV LBL+5Source
Abuljadayel BeveragesJeddah, Saudi ArabiaBerry juice, n.e.c. berry juice or concentratesLIST INGREFALSEPRESRV LBL+5Source
Nat'L Factory Foe FoodstRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaOrange, citrus fruit juices or concentratesLACKS N/CUSUAL NAMENUTRIT LBL+2Source
Nat'L Factory Foe FoodstRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaOrange, citrus fruit juices or concentratesLACKS N/CUSUAL NAMENUTRIT LBL+2Source
Mazare Alnakheel EstablishmentJeddah, Saudi ArabiaOrange, citrus fruit juices or concentratesLIST INGRELACKS N/CJUICE %+3Source
Mazare Alnakheel EstablishmentJeddah, Saudi ArabiaOrange, citrus fruit juices or concentratesLIST INGRELACKS N/CJUICE %+3Source
Mazare Alnakheel EstablishmentJeddah, Saudi ArabiaOrange, citrus fruit juices or concentratesLIST INGRELACKS N/CJUICE %+3Source
Mazare Alnakheel EstablishmentJeddah, Saudi ArabiaOrange, citrus fruit juices or concentratesLIST INGRELACKS N/CJUICE %+3Source
Mazare Alnakheel EstablishmentJeddah, Saudi ArabiaOrange, citrus fruit juices or concentratesLIST INGRELACKS N/CJUICE %+3Source

Questions about berries and citrus refusals from Saudi Arabia

How many berries and citrus shipments from Saudi Arabia did FDA refuse in 2026?
FDA refused 2 shipment lines of berries and citrus from Saudi Arabia in 2026 through June 24, 2026.
Why does FDA refuse berries and citrus from Saudi Arabia?
FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For berries and citrus from Saudi Arabia the most frequent are LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 9 lines), NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 9 lines) and JUICE % (juice percentage not declared, 7 lines). 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 Saudi Arabia?
As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Saudi Arabia in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Saudi Arabia firms; see the country page.

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