IA #24-11 - REVISION 12/1/97, IMPORT ALERT #24-11, *** "DETENTION WITHOUT
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION *** OF DRIED PEPPERS FROM MEXICO", ATTACHMENT 5/28/08
NOTE: This revision corrects the product code and provides changes in format
and terminology. Changes are bracketed by asterisks (***).
TYPE OF ALERT : *** Detention Without Physical Examination
(Note: This import alert represents the agency's current guidance to FDA
field personnel regarding the manufacturer(s) and/or product(s) at issue. It
does not create or confer any rights for or on any person and does not
operate to bind FDA or the public.) ***
PRODUCT: Dried peppers
PRODUCT CODE: 24H[][]07 - peppers, dried, sweet
24H[][]08 - peppers, dried, hot
PROBLEM: *** FILTHY ***
*** PAF: FIL (Filth) ***
PAC FOR
COLLECTION: 03819A
COUNTRY: Mexico (MX, 595)
MANUFACTURER
SHIPPER/: All
CHARGE: "The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to
Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to consist in whole or
in part of a filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance or be
otherwise unfit for food [Adulteration, Section
402(a)(3)]."
RECOMMENDING
OFFICE: Dallas district (HFR-SW140)
REASON FOR
ALERT: From December, 1987, through March, 1988, Dallas district
sampled 16 shipments of dried peppers from Mexico from 10
different shippers. Of the 16 dried pepper shipments, 14
were detained due to the presence of excessive mold.
*** GUIDANCE: Districts may detain, without physical sampling and
analysis, *** all shipments of dried peppers from Mexico
except from those firms identified on the attachment.
*** ANALYTICAL
GUIDANCE: For questions or issues concerning science, science policy,
sample collection, analysis, preparation, or analytical
methodology, contact the Division of Field Science at (301)
443-3320 or 3007. ***
PRIORITIZATION
GUIDANCE: III
FOI: No purging required.
KEYWORDS: *** Peppers, dried peppers, hot peppers, sweet peppers,
dried, mold, filth ***
PREPARED BY: Ted Poplawski, DIOP, (301) 443-6553
DATE LOADED
INTO FIARS: December 1, 1997
ATTACHMENT TO IA #24-11 Revised 05/28/08
Manufacturers/Shippers Exempt from Automatic Detention
Agroindustrias Azteca, S.A.
Tapia PTE 1340
Monterrey
NL, Mexico
FEI# 1000110593
ID# MXAGRAZT1340MON
4/15/96
Agroinsumos El Campo, S.A. de C.V. Guajillo Peppers
Calle Juarez Nte. No. 112 24H- - 08
Calera de Victor Rosales, Zacatecas, Mexico
FEI #3002936736
3/15/01
Antonio Garcia
Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico
Antonio Ortiz Becerra Guajillo Peppers
Jesus Carranza # 316 24H- - 08
Aguascalientes, Mexico 5/11/04
FEI #3000132792
Bellos Produce 12/3/04
1567 Brillante Entre Granate
Y Cienga
Colonia Mariano Otero
Guadalajara, Mexico
FEI #3004324645
Capsicum Foods SA De CV Dried Ancho
Venustiano Carransa 990 Peppers
San Luis Potosi 24HFH08
Mexico 8/15/97
FEI #3000176288
Chiles de Ejido Cienega Dried Chili Peppers
Calera de V.R. Brand Name:
Zacatecas, Mexico Productos del Campo Lara-
FEI #1000491149 Hernandez
24H[][08
6/11/97
Chiles Secos Andrade Dried Peppers
Perimetal Noroeste y Camelia 24H--08
Bodega #7 11/13/00
Sucursal Colonia Libertad
Hermosillo, Sonora
Mexico
FEI #3000257133
Chiles Secos Y Semillas Ramos Hermanos, Dried Chipotle Peppers
Degollado No. 491 Sur y Rayon, 24H[][]08 / 24F[][]08
Juarez, Chihuahua, 5/28/08
Mexico
FEI # 1000342190
Condimentos de Mexico S.A. de C.V. Dried Chili Peppers
Eje 120 No. 470 24H--08
Zona Industrial del Potosi 28A-H08
78395 San Luis Potosi, S.L.P. 6/18/01
Mexico
FEI #3002997969
Cranklaw Farms
d/b/a Industria Decorativa Crinklaw
Carr. Transp. Aquiles Serdan
Ensenada, B.C., Mexico
(5/8/92)
Dante Santos Nuno Dried Peppers/
Avenida Comonford #1339 Zona Rio 24H[][]08
Tijuana, B.C. 1/23/97
Mexico
MID #MXDANSAN7TJ
FEI #3000164016
Deshidratadora Del Conchos de Camargo, S.A. de C.V.
Camargo, Chihuahua, Mexico
Desidratadora El Rosal DRIED PEPPERS
AV. Convencion Sur 312 24H[][]08
INT.2 Las Americas, 9/3/02
Aguascalientes
AGS., Mexico, MID No.
MXDESEL 312 AGU
FEI #3003374073
Deshidratadora Santa Anita Dried Peppers
San Rafael de Ocampo 24H[][]08
Carr. Carco Azul Km. 3 11/4/05
Asientos, Mexico
FEI #3005106493
Grupo Jaramillo Hermanos All dried peppers
Calle Iturbe #399 Ote. 24H[][]07
Calera de Victor Rosales, Mexico 24H[][]08
FEI# 3004261863 9/9/04
Isaias Cordoba Huerta Dried Peppers
R.F.C. Coh #690223 G54 24H--08
Domicilio 24H--07
Vera Cruz, Mexico 6/10/04
FEI #3003827577
J. Jesus De La Cruz Gallegos Ancho and
Loreto, Zac., Mexico Cascabel
FEI #1000435168 24H 08
MID #MXJESDE607LOR 8/5/96
Jorge Alberto Martinez Lomas All except Guajillo peppers
Calle De La Uva No. 32 And Pulla (Puya) peppers
Aguascalientes Ags. 24H[][]08
Mexico 1/7/00
FEI #3002245735
Product change
3/2/05
Product change
8/17/05
Jose Octavio Reyes Medina Dried "California"
Azteca 121 Colonia Centro, (aka Anaheim) Peppers ONLY!
Villa Juarez, 24H--08
Aguascalientes, Mexico 3/12/97
FEI #3000220405
MID #MXJOSOCT121AGU
Jose Reyes Flores Dried Peppers
5 De Mayo 400 Rafael De Ocampo 24H[][]07
Asientos, Mexico 24H[][]08
FEI #3003966596 8/19/05
La Bodeguita Dried Peppers
Jorge Martinez Pasillas 24H[][]08
Fray Servando de Segovia # 201 03/10/05
Aguascalientes, Mexico
FEI #3004762074
Manuel Pavon Burkle Dried Peppers
Zona V Sector 4 Nave 1 Bodega T-6 24H[][]08
Central de Abasto de la Ciudad de Mexico 3/5/99
Col. Zona Urbana Ejidal C.P. 09040
Iztapalapa, Mexico
FEI #3002420439
Mauro Carillo Ramirez Dried peppers, guajillo
Calle 16 de Septembre No. 29 24H[][]08
Gral Enrique Estrada, Mexico 5/24/05
FEI #3004661745
Dried Peppers Pasilla
24H[][]08
6/15/06
McCormick Pesa SA de CV* Dried Anaheim Peppers
Julimes Km. 2.5. 24H[][]08
Meoqui, Chihuahua, 11/26/96
Mexico
FEI #1000655830
MID #MXMCCPES25MEO
*Products from locations other than the one above operated or shipped by this
firm still remain under detention without physical examination.
Nueces Y Pistaches Del Norte Dried Chipotle Peppers
Gonzalez Ortega No.1010 24H[][]08
Cuidad Camarago 3/10/06
Chihuahua, Mexico
FEI #1000579644
Planta Deshidratadora de Chiles Dried Peppers
Los Chimpolos 24H[][]08
Entronque Amado Nervo-La Joya 6/15/06
Village Union
Poanas, Mexico
FEI #3005338887
Plantas Medicinales San Dried Chili
Ildefonso S.A. de C.V. 24H--08
Of. Centrales 12/31/97
Carretera Mexico-Piedras Negras,
KM 426
Soledad de A. Sanchez,
S.L.P. C.P., 78050,
Mexico
FEI #3001281228
Productora Nacional Cascabel peppers
Campesina, S.A. de C.V. 24H[][]08
Chapultepec OTE 800 9/18/96
Guadalupe, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
FEI #1000147131
MID #MXPRONAC800GUA
Rancho Los Leones Dried Peppers
Zacatecas No. 20 24H--08
Dolores Hidalgo 7/9/99
Guanajuato
C.P. 37800
Mexico
FEI #3002655440
RES Internacional S.A. de C.V. Chipotle Peppers
Boulevard Manuel Gomez Morin S/N 24H[][]08
Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico 5/23/01
FEI #3004326915
(Smoked-dried jalapenos)
24H[][]08
5/9/08
Address Change
4/23/08
Yoo Jin S.A. de C.V.
Puerto Palomas
Chihuahua, Mexico
(5/19/93)
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