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Santa Helena Industria de Alimentos S.A.

⚠️ High Risk

FEI: 3009844287 • Ribeirao Preto, Sao Paulo • BRAZIL

FEI

FEI Number

3009844287

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Location

Ribeirao Preto, Sao Paulo

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Country

BRAZIL
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Address

Rua Paraguai 1275, , Ribeirao Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil

High Risk

FDA Import Risk Assessment

59.7
LowModerateHighCritical

This firm has a significant history of FDA import refusals with notable violations.

Statistics

38
Total Refusals
10
Unique Violations
8/5/2025
Latest Refusal
9/17/2013
Earliest Refusal

Score Breakdown

Violation Severity
51.5×40%
Refusal Volume
58.9×30%
Recency
91.3×20%
Frequency
32.0×10%
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

48228×

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.

330027×

ALLERGEN

the label fails to declare all major food allergens present in the product, as required by section 403(w)(1).

32421×

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)).

4886×

HEALTH C

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 bears an unauthorized nutrient content/health claim.

3216×

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.

4736×

LABELING

The article appears in violation of FPLA because of its placement, form and/or contents statement.

2184×

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.

2562×

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)).

3281×

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.

3201×

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.

Refusal History

DateProductViolationsDivision
8/5/2025
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
8/5/2025
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
8/5/2025
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
4/24/2025
33GGY05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
3300ALLERGEN
473LABELING
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
4/24/2025
33GGY05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
3300ALLERGEN
473LABELING
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
4/24/2025
33GGY05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
3300ALLERGEN
473LABELING
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
4/24/2025
33GGY05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
3300ALLERGEN
473LABELING
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
4/24/2025
33GGY05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
3300ALLERGEN
473LABELING
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
4/24/2025
33GGY05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
3300ALLERGEN
473LABELING
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
12/19/2024
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
488HEALTH C
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
12/19/2024
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
488HEALTH C
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
12/19/2024
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
488HEALTH C
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
12/3/2024
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
12/3/2024
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
12/3/2024
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
7/17/2024
33AYY05CANDY BARS OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), HARD, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (NOT COCONUT)(WITHOUT
488HEALTH C
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
6/18/2024
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
321LACKS N/C
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
6/18/2024
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
321LACKS N/C
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
6/18/2024
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
321LACKS N/C
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
6/18/2024
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
321LACKS N/C
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
6/11/2024
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
6/11/2024
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
6/11/2024
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
6/11/2024
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/24/2023
23BGT07PEANUT, SHELLED
218LIST INGRE
324NO ENGLISH
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
1/11/2023
23BGT07PEANUT, SHELLED
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
1/11/2023
33DGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), HARD, WITH NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
1/11/2023
33DGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), HARD, WITH NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
1/11/2023
33DGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), HARD, WITH NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
1/11/2023
33DGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), HARD, WITH NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
10/8/2021
33DGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), HARD, WITH NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
320LACKS FIRM
328USUAL NAME
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
8/13/2021
33DGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), HARD, WITH NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
6/11/2020
33DGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), HARD, WITH NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
218LIST INGRE
256INCONSPICU
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
488HEALTH C
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
4/9/2020
33DGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), HARD, WITH NUTS AND FRUIT (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
256INCONSPICU
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
10/7/2019
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
482NUTRIT LBL
488HEALTH C
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
12/1/2017
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
218LIST INGRE
321LACKS N/C
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
12/1/2017
33GGT05CANDY BAR OR PIECES (NOT CARAMEL OR FONDANT), SOFT, WITH NUTS OR NUT PRODUCTS (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
218LIST INGRE
321LACKS N/C
324NO ENGLISH
3300ALLERGEN
482NUTRIT LBL
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
9/17/2013
33AGT99HARD CANDY WITH NUT OR NUT PRODUCTS, N.E.C. (WITHOUT CHOCOLATE)
482NUTRIT LBL
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Santa Helena Industria de Alimentos S.A.'s FDA import refusal history?

Santa Helena Industria de Alimentos S.A. (FEI: 3009844287) has 38 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 9/17/2013 to 8/5/2025.

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. Santa Helena Industria de Alimentos S.A.'s FEI number is 3009844287.

What types of violations has Santa Helena Industria de Alimentos S.A. received?

Santa Helena Industria de Alimentos S.A. 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 Santa Helena Industria de Alimentos S.A. come from?

All FDA import refusal data for Santa Helena Industria de Alimentos 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.