GUATEMALA
GUATEMALA
FDA import refusal data for products from GUATEMALA
Common Violations
Top Firms
| # | Firm Name | Risk | Refusals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alnost Guatemala S.A Guatemala | Risk: 65.4 | 160 |
| 2 | Alimentos Maravilla S.A. Escuintla | Risk: 60.6 | 68 |
| 3 | ALIMENTOS RENE Y CIA S A Guatemala | Risk: 57.5 | 59 |
| 4 | Exportadora 8 Grados Norte S.A. Sumpango | Risk: 62.1 | 54 |
| 5 | Risk: 62.8 | 50 | |
| 6 | NESTLE GUATEMALA, S.A Guatemala | Risk: 43.9 | 49 |
| 7 | Conservas y Congelados YAESTA, S.A. Guatemala | Risk: 76.3 | 39 |
| 8 | Farmamedica, S.A. Guatemala | Risk: 67.6 | 37 |
| 9 | Agro Export Valle del Sol Sumpango | Risk: 64.0 | 37 |
| 10 | Risk: 58.6 | 35 | |
| 11 | Risk: 51.3 | 32 | |
| 12 | Hispanic Foods S.A. Guatemala | Risk: 38.3 | 32 |
| 13 | Conservas y Congelados YA ESTA S.A. Guatemala | Risk: 54.3 | 31 |
| 14 | Productos Alimenticios Centroamericanos, S.A. San Miguel Petapa | Risk: 47.6 | 30 |
| 15 | Domingo Bautista Guatamala City | Risk: 50.9 | 30 |
| 16 | QUINFICA LABORATORY Guatemala | Risk: 77.6 | 29 |
| 17 | EXPORT E IMPORTS SAN RAFAEL Huehuetenango | Risk: 46.4 | 28 |
| 18 | Cooperativa Agricola Integral Magdalena R.L. Magdalena Milpas Altas | Risk: 75.1 | 26 |
| 19 | Agroindustria Legumex, S.A. El Tejar | Risk: 70.7 | 26 |
| 20 | EMBOTELLADORA LA MARIPOSA S.A. Guatemala | Risk: 51.2 | 26 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many FDA import refusals are from GUATEMALA?
According to FDA records, there have been 3,264 import refusals for products originating from GUATEMALA, involving 787 firms.
What products from GUATEMALA are commonly refused by the FDA?
Products from GUATEMALA may be refused for various reasons including adulteration, misbranding, lack of proper registration, or failure to meet U.S. safety standards. The specific products vary by firm and time period. View the common violations section on this page for more details.
Does an import refusal mean products from GUATEMALA are unsafe?
Not necessarily. An import refusal indicates a specific shipment appeared to violate FDA requirements at the time of inspection. Many GUATEMALA firms successfully import products that meet all FDA requirements. Import refusals help identify and prevent non-compliant products from entering the U.S. market.
How current is the FDA import refusal data for GUATEMALA?
Our database includes FDA import refusals for GUATEMALA through 12/30/2025. Data is sourced from the FDA Data Dashboard and updated monthly.
Data sourced from the FDA Data Dashboard, a public database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.