Cereales y Pastas S.A. de C.V.

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

Refusal charges, in plain English

• FILTHY18 refused lines

  Filthy, putrid or decomposed substance

  The product appeared to consist in whole or in part of a filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance, or to be otherwise unfit for food.

• LACKS N/C1 refused line

  Net quantity statement missing

  The packaged food appeared not to carry an accurate statement of the quantity of contents, such as net weight, measure, or count, on its label.

• NUTRIT LBL1 refused line

  Nutrition information missing from label

  The label or labeling appeared not to carry the nutrition information that U.S. law requires for the food.

Questions about Cereales y Pastas S.A. de C.V.

Is Cereales y Pastas S.A. de C.V. on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Cereales y Pastas S.A. de C.V. is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for fruit balls cereal; FDA published the listing on February 3, 2014.

Has FDA refused shipments from Cereales y Pastas S.A. de C.V.?

Yes. FDA refused 19 shipment lines from Cereales y Pastas S.A. de C.V. between April 5, 2018 and October 19, 2018. The most recent, on October 19, 2018, was breakfast foods ready to eat,n.e.c., charged as FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance).

Why did FDA refuse Cereales y Pastas S.A. de C.V.'s shipments?

The most frequent charges are FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 18 lines) and LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 1 line).

When was Cereales y Pastas S.A. de C.V. last inspected by FDA?

FDA's most recent inspection of Cereales y Pastas S.A. de C.V. with a final classification is dated July 18, 2018 and was classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated).

What is Cereales y Pastas S.A. de C.V.'s FEI number?

Cereales y Pastas S.A. de C.V.'s FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 2000037479.

Can shipments from Cereales y Pastas S.A. de C.V. still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of fruit balls cereal from Cereales y Pastas S.A. de C.V. can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 45-02; 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).