Has FDA refused shipments from Perishables Jamaica Limited?

Yes. FDA refused 11 shipment lines from Perishables Jamaica Limited between March 20, 2017 and March 18, 2026. The most recent, on March 18, 2026, was tea, n.e.c., charged as SALMONELLA (salmonella).

Why did FDA refuse Perishables Jamaica Limited's shipments?

The most frequent charge is SALMONELLA (salmonella, 11 lines).

When was Perishables Jamaica Limited last inspected by FDA?

FDA's most recent inspection of Perishables Jamaica Limited with a final classification is dated September 25, 2017 and was classified NAI (No Action Indicated).

What is Perishables Jamaica Limited's FEI number?

Perishables Jamaica Limited's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 1000257718.

Can shipments from Perishables Jamaica Limited still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of gingermint tea; cerasse tea; tops (turmeric) tea from Perishables Jamaica Limited can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-19; FDA releases them only if evidence shows they do not have the listed violation. Importers must consider this listing in their FSVP evaluation (21 CFR 1.505).

Perishables Jamaica Limited

FDA import alert and refusal historyKingston, JamaicaFEI 1000257718

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As of October 26, 2026, Perishables Jamaica Limited (Kingston, Jamaica) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-19 (Food products: Salmonella) for gingermint tea; cerasse tea; tops (turmeric) tea, published by FDA on March 8, 2011, and has 11 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.

Data from FDA public records, last checked October 26, 2026. Request a correction

Current status

Import alerts: IA 99-19 · red list
Last import refusal: Mar 18, 2026Tea, n.e.c. · SALMONELLA
Last warning letter: None found
Last inspection: Sep 25, 2017Classified NAI (No Action Indicated)

Every FDA record for Perishables Jamaica Limited

13 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.

2026

Mar 18, 2026Import refusal
Refused, Tea, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry H67-1708883-4
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2020

Sep 2, 2020Import refusal
Refused, 7 lines in one entry: Tea, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry BOZ-0036904-7Show 7 linesHide lines
- Refused, Tea, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry BOZ-0036904-7Source
- Refused, Tea, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry BOZ-0036904-7Source
- Refused, Tea, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry BOZ-0036904-7Source
- Refused, Tea, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry BOZ-0036904-7Source
- Refused, Tea, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry BOZ-0036904-7Source
- Refused, Tea, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry BOZ-0036904-7Source
- Refused, Tea, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry BOZ-0036904-7Source
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2017

Dec 5, 2017Import refusal
Refused, Tea, mixed (green and black, etc.)SALMONELLAEntry 629-0038259-9
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Sep 25, 2017Inspection
Inspection classified NAI (No Action Indicated)Foodborne Biological Hazards
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Mar 20, 2017Import refusal
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Tea, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry 629-0037195-6Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Tea, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry 629-0037195-6Source
- Refused, Tea, n.e.c.SALMONELLAEntry 629-0037195-6Source
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2011

Mar 8, 2011Import alert listing
Listed on Import Alert 99-19red listGingermint Tea; Cerasse Tea; Tops (Turmeric) Tea
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Refusal charges, in plain English

SALMONELLA11 refused lines
Salmonella
The product appeared to contain Salmonella, which the law treats as a poisonous and deleterious substance that may make food injurious to health.

Questions about Perishables Jamaica Limited

Is Perishables Jamaica Limited on an FDA import alert?: Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Perishables Jamaica Limited is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-19, “Food products: Salmonella”, for gingermint tea; cerasse tea; tops (turmeric) tea; FDA published the listing on March 8, 2011.
Has FDA refused shipments from Perishables Jamaica Limited?: Yes. FDA refused 11 shipment lines from Perishables Jamaica Limited between March 20, 2017 and March 18, 2026. The most recent, on March 18, 2026, was tea, n.e.c., charged as SALMONELLA (salmonella).
Why did FDA refuse Perishables Jamaica Limited's shipments?: The most frequent charge is SALMONELLA (salmonella, 11 lines).
When was Perishables Jamaica Limited last inspected by FDA?: FDA's most recent inspection of Perishables Jamaica Limited with a final classification is dated September 25, 2017 and was classified NAI (No Action Indicated).
What is Perishables Jamaica Limited's FEI number?: Perishables Jamaica Limited's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 1000257718.
Can shipments from Perishables Jamaica Limited still enter the U.S.?: Shipments of gingermint tea; cerasse tea; tops (turmeric) tea from Perishables Jamaica Limited can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-19; FDA releases them only if evidence shows they do not have the listed violation. Importers must consider this listing in their FSVP evaluation (21 CFR 1.505).

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