How many root vegetables and mushrooms shipments from Sierra Leone did FDA refuse in 2024?

FDA refused 2 shipment lines of root vegetables and mushrooms from Sierra Leone in 2024 through July 12, 2024.

Why does FDA refuse root vegetables and mushrooms from Sierra Leone?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For root vegetables and mushrooms from Sierra Leone the most frequent are LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing, 2 lines) and LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 2 lines). 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 Sierra Leone?

As of October 27, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Sierra Leone in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Sierra Leone firms; see the country page.

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: root vegetables and mushrooms from Sierra Leone

FDA category: Vegetables and Vegetable Products (root and tuber vegetables, fungi) · October 2016 to July 12, 2024

FDA refused 2 root vegetables and mushrooms shipment lines from Sierra Leone between October 2016 and July 12, 2024, 2 of them in 2024; the most refused product was cassava, most often for LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing).

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

2
root vegetables and mushrooms lines refused since October 2016: 2
refused so far in 2024: 4%
of all FDA refusals from Sierra Leone: 1
firms with the most records, listed below

Root vegetables and mushrooms refusals from Sierra Leone 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
2024	2

Cassava refusals from Sierra Leone

FDA refused 2 cassava lines from Sierra Leone between October 2016 and July 12, 2024, 100% of the root vegetables and mushrooms lines.

Cassava product descriptions refused from Sierra Leone
FDA product description	Lines	Share of root vegetables and mushrooms
Cassava (microgreen)	2	100.0%

Recent cassava refusals

Recent Cassava refusals from Sierra Leone
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jul 12, 2024	Jarika EnterpriseFreetown, Sierra Leone	Cassava (microgreen)	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM	Source
Jul 12, 2024	Jarika EnterpriseFreetown, Sierra Leone	Cassava (microgreen)	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM	Source

Why FDA refused root vegetables and mushrooms from Sierra Leone

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

Most frequent refusal charges for root vegetables and mushrooms from Sierra Leone
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
LACKS FIRM	Manufacturer name and address missing	2	50%
LIST INGRE	Ingredients not listed	2	50%

Sierra Leone root vegetables and mushrooms firms with the most FDA records

Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.

Sierra Leone root vegetables and mushrooms firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
Jarika Enterprise	Freetown	2

Latest root vegetables and mushrooms refusals from Sierra Leone

Latest FDA root vegetables and mushrooms refusals from Sierra Leone
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Jul 12, 2024	Jarika EnterpriseFreetown, Sierra Leone	Cassava (microgreen)	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM	Source
Jul 12, 2024	Jarika EnterpriseFreetown, Sierra Leone	Cassava (microgreen)	LIST INGRE LACKS FIRM	Source

Questions about root vegetables and mushrooms refusals from Sierra Leone

How many root vegetables and mushrooms shipments from Sierra Leone did FDA refuse in 2024?: FDA refused 2 shipment lines of root vegetables and mushrooms from Sierra Leone in 2024 through July 12, 2024.
Why does FDA refuse root vegetables and mushrooms from Sierra Leone?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For root vegetables and mushrooms from Sierra Leone the most frequent are LACKS FIRM (manufacturer name and address missing, 2 lines) and LIST INGRE (ingredients not listed, 2 lines). 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 Sierra Leone?: As of October 27, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Sierra Leone in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Sierra Leone firms; see the country page.

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