FDA import refusals
FDA import refusals: vegetable oils from Tunisia
FDA category: Vegetable Oils (Includes Olive Oil) · October 2016 to September 10, 2024
FDA refused 4 vegetable oils shipment lines from Tunisia between October 2016 and September 10, 2024, 1 of them in 2024; the most refused product was olive oil, most often for PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue).
Data from FDA public records, last checked .
- 4
- vegetable oils lines refused since October 2016
- 1
- refused so far in 2024
- 0
- firms with the most records, listed below
Vegetable oils refusals from Tunisia 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 | |
| 2020 | 3 |
Olive oil refusals from Tunisia
FDA refused 4 olive oil lines from Tunisia between October 2016 and September 10, 2024, 100% of the vegetable oils lines.
| FDA product description | Lines | Share of vegetable oils |
|---|---|---|
| Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | 4 | 100.0% |
Recent olive oil refusals
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greatlines SuarlJem (El), Tunisia | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | LIST INGREPESTICIDE | Source | |
| CHO companySfax, Tunisia | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| CHO companySfax, Tunisia | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| CHO companySfax, Tunisia | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source |
Why FDA refused vegetable oils from Tunisia
FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
| Charge code | Meaning | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| PESTICIDE | Pesticide chemical residue | 4 | 80% |
| LIST INGRE | Ingredients not listed | 1 | 20% |
Latest vegetable oils refusals from Tunisia
| Date | Firm | Product | Charges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greatlines SuarlJem (El), Tunisia | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | LIST INGREPESTICIDE | Source | |
| CHO companySfax, Tunisia | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| CHO companySfax, Tunisia | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source | |
| CHO companySfax, Tunisia | Olive oil, refined, single ingredient | PESTICIDE | Source |
Questions about vegetable oils refusals from Tunisia
- How many vegetable oils shipments from Tunisia did FDA refuse in 2024?
- FDA refused 1 shipment line of vegetable oils from Tunisia in 2024 through September 10, 2024.
- Why does FDA refuse vegetable oils from Tunisia?
- FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For vegetable oils from Tunisia the most frequent are PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 4 lines) 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 vegetable oils from Tunisia?
- As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Tunisia in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Tunisia firms; see the country page.
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