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FDA import refusals: tropical and pit fruit from Ukraine

FDA category: Fruit and Fruit Products (pit, subtropical and tropical fruits) · October 2016 to February 21, 2024

FDA refused 1 tropical and pit fruit shipment line from Ukraine between October 2016 and February 21, 2024, 1 of them in 2024; the most refused product was berries, most often for UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).

Data from FDA public records, last checked .

1
tropical and pit fruit lines refused since October 2016
1
refused so far in 2024
0
firms with the most records, listed below

Tropical and pit fruit refusals from Ukraine by year

Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.
Bar chart: refusal lines by 2024 to 2024. The same numbers are in the table.00.250.50.7512024: 1 refusal lines1’24
Refusal lines by year
YearRefusal linesvs prior year
20241

Berries refusals from Ukraine

FDA refused 1 berries line from Ukraine between October 2016 and February 21, 2024, 100% of the tropical and pit fruit lines.
Berries product descriptions refused from Ukraine
FDA product descriptionLinesShare of tropical and pit fruit
Berries, mixed, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candied1100.0%

Recent berries refusals

Recent Berries refusals from Ukraine
DateFirmProductCharges
Kievskaya Confectionery Factory RoshenKyiv, UkraineBerries, mixed, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candiedUNSAFE COLSource

Why FDA refused tropical and pit fruit from Ukraine

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.
Most frequent refusal charges for tropical and pit fruit from Ukraine
Charge codeMeaningLinesShare
UNSAFE COLColor additive unsafe under section 7211100%

Latest tropical and pit fruit refusals from Ukraine

Latest FDA tropical and pit fruit refusals from Ukraine
DateFirmProductCharges
Kievskaya Confectionery Factory RoshenKyiv, UkraineBerries, mixed, jam, jelly, preserves, marmalade, butter or candiedUNSAFE COLSource

Questions about tropical and pit fruit refusals from Ukraine

How many tropical and pit fruit shipments from Ukraine did FDA refuse in 2024?
FDA refused 1 shipment line of tropical and pit fruit from Ukraine in 2024 through February 21, 2024.
Why does FDA refuse tropical and pit fruit from Ukraine?
FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For tropical and pit fruit from Ukraine the most frequent are UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover tropical and pit fruit from Ukraine?
As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Ukraine in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Ukraine firms; see the country page.

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