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Hershey Mexico S.A. de C.V.

⚠️ Moderate Risk

FEI: 3004843092 • Tala, Mx-Jal • MEXICO

FEI

FEI Number

3004843092

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Location

Tala, Mx-Jal

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Country

MEXICO
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Address

Prolongacion Galeana 116-D, , Tala, Mx-Jal, Mexico

Moderate Risk

FDA Import Risk Assessment

45.3
LowModerateHighCritical

This firm has a moderate history of FDA import refusals. Some attention may be warranted.

Statistics

42
Total Refusals
10
Unique Violations
11/25/2011
Latest Refusal
2/27/2003
Earliest Refusal

Score Breakdown

Violation Severity
56.0×40%
Refusal Volume
60.5×30%
Recency
0.0×20%
Frequency
48.0×10%
How is this score calculated?

Proprietary Algorithm

  • 40% Violation Severity — AI-assessed (1-10)
  • 30% Refusal Volume — Logarithmic scale
  • 20% Recency — Decays over 5 years
  • 10% Frequency — Refusals per year

© ImportRefusal.com Original Analysis

Violation Summary

32423×

NO ENGLISH

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(f) of the FD&C Act in that any word, statement, or other information required by or under the authority of the FD&C Act to appear on the label or labeling is not prominently placed thereon with such conspicuousness (as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices, in the labeling) and in such terms as to render it likely to be read and understood by the ordinary individual under customary terms of purchase and use (for example, label contains information in two or more languages but fails to repeat all required information in both languages in accordance with 21 CFR 101.15(c)(2), or label fails to include all required information in English in accordance with 21 CFR 101.15(c)(1), except in the case of articles distributed solely in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or in a Territory where the predominant language is one other than English)).

1110×

UNSAFE COL

The article appears to be, or to bear or contain a color additive which is unsafe within the meaning of Section 721(a).

2496×

FILTHY

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that the article appears to consist in whole or in part of a filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance or be otherwise unfit for food.

95×

SALMONELLA

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to contain Salmonella, a poisonous and deleterious substance which may render it injurious to health.

4825×

NUTRIT LBL

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be misbranded in that the label or labeling fails to bear the required nutrition information.

2183×

LIST INGRE

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(i)(2) of the FD&C Act in that it is fabricated from two or more ingredients and the label fails to bear the common or usual name of each such ingredient and/or the article purports to be a beverage containing vegetable or fruit juice, but does not bear a statement with appropriate prominence on the information panel of the total percentage of such fruit or vegetable juice contained in the food.

3282×

USUAL NAME

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(i)(1) of the FD&C Act in that the label fails to bear the common or usual name of the food, if any there be.

3211×

LACKS N/C

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(e)(2) of the FD&C Act in that the food is in package form and the label fails to bear an accurate statement of the quantity of the contents in terms of weight, measure, or numerical count in accordance with Section 403(e)(2) of the FD&C Act.

2561×

INCONSPICU

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(f) of the FD&C Act in that any word, statement, or other information required by or under the authority of the FD&C Act to appear on the label or labeling is not prominently placed thereon with such conspicuousness (as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices, in the labeling) and in such terms as to render it likely to be read and understood by the ordinary individual under customary terms of purchase and use (for example, label contains information in two or more languages but fails to repeat all required information in both languages in accordance with 21 CFR 101.15(c)(2), or label fails to include all required information in English in accordance with 21 CFR 101.15(c)(1), except in the case of articles distributed solely in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or in a Territory where the predominant language is one other than English)).

2741×

COLOR LBLG

The article appears to contain an artificial coloring and it fails to bear labeling stating that fact.

Refusal History

DateProductViolationsDivision
11/25/2011
33SGT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
11UNSAFE COL
218LIST INGRE
321LACKS N/C
328USUAL NAME
482NUTRIT LBL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
5/16/2008
33JGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
11UNSAFE COL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/14/2007
34FET02CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
9SALMONELLA
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/14/2007
34FET02CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
9SALMONELLA
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/14/2007
34FET02CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
9SALMONELLA
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/14/2007
34FET02CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
9SALMONELLA
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
1/16/2007
34FET02CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT
9SALMONELLA
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/20/2006
33SGT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
11UNSAFE COL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/13/2006
33SHT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
249FILTHY
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/13/2006
33SGT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
249FILTHY
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/13/2006
33SGT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
11UNSAFE COL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/6/2006
33SGT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
249FILTHY
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/6/2006
33SGT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
11UNSAFE COL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
12/28/2005
33SGT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
256INCONSPICU
328USUAL NAME
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
8/16/2005
33LGE06FLAVORED CANDY, SOFT (LIVE SAVERS, ETC.), WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
11UNSAFE COL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
6/7/2005
33SGT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
6/7/2005
33LGT99SOFT CANDY WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
6/7/2005
33LGT99SOFT CANDY WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
6/7/2005
33LGT99SOFT CANDY WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
6/7/2005
33LHT99SOFT CANDY WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
249FILTHY
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
4/5/2005
33SGT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
482NUTRIT LBL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
4/5/2005
33SGT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
482NUTRIT LBL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
4/5/2005
33JGE05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
11UNSAFE COL
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/23/2005
33SGT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
274COLOR LBLG
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
2/7/2005
33SGT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
11UNSAFE COL
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
2/7/2005
33LHT06FLAVORED CANDY, SOFT (LIVE SAVERS, ETC.), WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
11UNSAFE COL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
2/4/2005
33LHT06FLAVORED CANDY, SOFT (LIVE SAVERS, ETC.), WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
11UNSAFE COL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
1/5/2005
33LHT99SOFT CANDY WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
482NUTRIT LBL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
11/22/2004
33SGT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
249FILTHY
482NUTRIT LBL
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
1/7/2004
33SGT99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
1/5/2004
33YGT99CANDY WITHOUT CHOCOLATE N.E.C.
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
1/5/2004
33YGT99CANDY WITHOUT CHOCOLATE N.E.C.
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
12/9/2003
33YGT99CANDY WITHOUT CHOCOLATE N.E.C.
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
12/9/2003
33YGT99CANDY WITHOUT CHOCOLATE N.E.C.
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
12/9/2003
33YGT99CANDY WITHOUT CHOCOLATE N.E.C.
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
12/9/2003
33LGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
12/5/2003
33LGT99SOFT CANDY WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
7/29/2003
33YGT99CANDY WITHOUT CHOCOLATE N.E.C.
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
5/21/2003
33LHT01CARAMEL CANDY BAR, SOFT, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
249FILTHY
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/24/2003
33LGT99SOFT CANDY WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
218LIST INGRE
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
3/18/2003
33SGE99CANDY SPECIALTIES, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)
2/27/2003
33LGT99SOFT CANDY WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
218LIST INGRE
324NO ENGLISH
Southwest Import District Office (SWI-DO)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hershey Mexico S.A. de C.V.'s FDA import refusal history?

Hershey Mexico S.A. de C.V. (FEI: 3004843092) has 42 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 2/27/2003 to 11/25/2011.

What is an FEI number?

FEI stands for Firm Establishment Identifier. It's a unique number assigned by the FDA to identify establishments that manufacture, process, pack, or hold food, drugs, medical devices, or other FDA-regulated products. Hershey Mexico S.A. de C.V.'s FEI number is 3004843092.

What types of violations has Hershey Mexico S.A. de C.V. received?

Hershey Mexico S.A. de C.V. has been cited for 10 different violation type(s). Common FDA violations include adulteration (unsafe or unsanitary products), misbranding (incorrect or misleading labels), and regulatory non-compliance.

Where does this information about Hershey Mexico S.A. de C.V. come from?

All FDA import refusal data for Hershey Mexico S.A. de C.V. is sourced from the official FDA Data Dashboard (datadashboard.fda.gov), a public government database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Data sourced from the FDA Data Dashboard, a public database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.