Hispanic Foods S.A.
⚠️ Moderate Risk
FEI: 3010130519 • Guatemala, Guatemala • GUATEMALA
FEI Number
3010130519
Location
Guatemala, Guatemala
Country
GUATEMALAAddress
Calle 48-55 Zona 3, Mixco 13 z. 3, , Guatemala, Guatemala, Guatemala
Moderate Risk
FDA Import Risk Assessment
This firm has a moderate history of FDA import refusals. Some attention may be warranted.
Statistics
Score Breakdown
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
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.
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)).
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).
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.
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.
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.
POISONOUS
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to bear or contain a poisonous or deleterious substance which may render the article injurious to health. Contains:
LACKS FIRM
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)(1) of the FD&C Act in that the food is in package form and the label fails to bear the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor.
COLOR LBLG
The article appears to contain an artificial coloring and it fails to bear labeling stating that fact.
INSANITARY
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.
NEEDS FCE
It appears the manufacturer is not registered as a low acid canned food or acidified food manufacturer pursuant to 21 CFR 108.25(c)(1) or 108.35(c)(1).
Refusal History
| Date | Product | Violations | Division |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2020 | 20SEO01APPLE, CORE FRUIT JUICES OR CONCENTRATES | 251POISONOUS | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 3/27/2018 | 33YGT99CANDY WITHOUT CHOCOLATE N.E.C. | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 12/28/2015 | 20SET01APPLE, CORE FRUIT JUICES OR CONCENTRATES | 251POISONOUS | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 9/30/2015 | 20SET01APPLE, CORE FRUIT JUICES OR CONCENTRATES | 251POISONOUS | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 2/11/2015 | 16AFH99FISH, N.E.C. | 306INSANITARY | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 6/28/2011 | 33UFT02CHEWING GUM (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE) | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 3/8/2010 | 33EGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), HARD, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE) | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) | |
| 5/5/2008 | 27AGT03SALAD DRESSING, STANDARDIZED | 62NEEDS FCE | Los Angeles District Office (LOS-DO) |
| 11/19/2007 | 29BGE07SOFT DRINK, SUBTROPICAL OR TROPICAL FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED | 324NO ENGLISH | Florida District Office (FLA-DO) |
| 11/19/2007 | 29BGE07SOFT DRINK, SUBTROPICAL OR TROPICAL FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED | 324NO ENGLISH | Florida District Office (FLA-DO) |
| 11/19/2007 | 29BGE07SOFT DRINK, SUBTROPICAL OR TROPICAL FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED | Florida District Office (FLA-DO) | |
| 9/10/2007 | 29BGE07SOFT DRINK, SUBTROPICAL OR TROPICAL FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED | Florida District Office (FLA-DO) | |
| 9/10/2007 | 29BGE07SOFT DRINK, SUBTROPICAL OR TROPICAL FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED | Florida District Office (FLA-DO) | |
| 4/20/2007 | 31BGN02COFFEE, GROUND, DECAFFEINATED | 324NO ENGLISH | Florida District Office (FLA-DO) |
| 4/20/2007 | 31BGN02COFFEE, GROUND, DECAFFEINATED | 324NO ENGLISH | Florida District Office (FLA-DO) |
| 10/18/2006 | 02BET01CORN, BOLTED MEAL OR FLOUR | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 10/18/2006 | 02DGT99RICE, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) N.E.C. | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 10/18/2006 | 31ACT02COFFEE, GROUND | 324NO ENGLISH | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) |
| 3/30/2006 | 37JGT99SAUCES, N.E.C. | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 3/30/2006 | 37JGP05SOY SAUCE | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 3/30/2006 | 05BGT04CREAM WHEAT, QUICK OR INSTANT COOKING | 328USUAL NAME | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) |
| 3/30/2006 | 05BGT03CREAM RICE,QUICK OR INSTANT COOKING | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 3/30/2006 | 34FGT01CHOCOLATE CANDY BAR, WITHOUT NUTS AND FRUIT | 324NO ENGLISH | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) |
| 3/30/2006 | 05BGT01CORN GRITS, BREWERS ENRICHED WHITE OR YELLOW CORN GRITS,CORN MEAL MUSH, QUICK OR INSTANT COOKING | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 3/30/2006 | 03MGT01VANILLA COOKIE,BISCUIT,WAFER DOUGH | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 3/30/2006 | 07BGT99FRIED SNACK FOODS, N.E.C. | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 3/30/2006 | 29BGT06SOFT DRINK, IMITATION FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 3/30/2006 | 29BGT06SOFT DRINK, IMITATION FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 3/30/2006 | 29BCT06SOFT DRINK, IMITATION FRUIT FLAVORED, CARBONATED | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 3/30/2006 | 07BGT99FRIED SNACK FOODS, N.E.C. | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 3/30/2006 | 07BGT99FRIED SNACK FOODS, N.E.C. | Baltimore District Office (BLT-DO) | |
| 5/6/2005 | 30AHT06BEVERAGE BASE, SUBTROPICAL OR TROPICAL FRUIT | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hispanic Foods S.A.'s FDA import refusal history?
Hispanic Foods S.A. (FEI: 3010130519) has 32 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 5/6/2005 to 8/27/2020.
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. Hispanic Foods S.A.'s FEI number is 3010130519.
What types of violations has Hispanic Foods S.A. received?
Hispanic Foods S.A. has been cited for 11 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 Hispanic Foods S.A. come from?
All FDA import refusal data for Hispanic Foods S.A. 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.