Has FDA refused shipments from W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH?

Yes. FDA refused 3 shipment lines from W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH between December 12, 2017 and December 23, 2025. The most recent, on December 23, 2025, was tomato, dried, charged as SALMONELLA (salmonella).

Why did FDA refuse W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH's shipments?

The most frequent charges are SALMONELLA (salmonella, 2 lines) and PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 1 line).

When was W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH last inspected by FDA?

FDA's most recent inspection of W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH with a final classification is dated January 26, 2017 and was classified NAI (No Action Indicated).

What is W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH's FEI number?

W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3000979044.

Can shipments from W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of dried jalapeno; dehydrated tomato powder from W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH 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).

W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH

FDA import alert and refusal historyWittlich, GermanyFEI 3000979044

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As of October 26, 2026, W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH (Wittlich, Germany) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-19 (Food products: Salmonella) for dried jalapeno; dehydrated tomato powder, published by FDA on August 28, 2015, is also listed on Import Alert 99-08 (red list), and has 3 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 IA 99-08 · red list
Last import refusal: Dec 23, 2025Tomato, dried · SALMONELLA
Last warning letter: None found
Last inspection: Jan 26, 2017Classified NAI (No Action Indicated)

Every FDA record for W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH

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

2025

Dec 23, 2025Import refusal
Refused, Tomato, driedSALMONELLAEntry SCS-2513964-9
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2021

Dec 3, 2021Import refusal
Refused, Tomato, driedSALMONELLAEntry 337-0210564-5
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2017

Dec 12, 2017Import refusal
Refused, Celery, dried or pastePESTICIDEEntry 337-0170538-7
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Jan 26, 2017Inspection
Inspection classified NAI (No Action Indicated)Foodborne Biological Hazards
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2015

Aug 28, 2015Import alert listing
Listed on Import Alert 99-19red listDried Jalapeno; DEHYDRATED TOMATO POWDER
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2009

Sep 16, 2009Import alert listing
Listed on Import Alert 99-08red listCelery (Leaf & Stem Vegetable), Ntrl/Artfcl Dried; Celery, Dried or Paste; Kale Dried; Scallion Green Onion; Dehydrated Mushrooms 6-10mm
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Refusal charges, in plain English

SALMONELLA2 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.
PESTICIDE1 refused line
Pesticide chemical residue
The product appeared to contain a pesticide chemical residue that makes it adulterated under section 402(a)(2)(B) of the FD&C Act, for example a residue above the U.S. tolerance or one with no U.S. tolerance for that food.

Questions about W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH

Is W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH on an FDA import alert?: Yes. As of October 26, 2026, W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-19, “Food products: Salmonella”, for dried jalapeno; dehydrated tomato powder; FDA published the listing on August 28, 2015.
Has FDA refused shipments from W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH?: Yes. FDA refused 3 shipment lines from W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH between December 12, 2017 and December 23, 2025. The most recent, on December 23, 2025, was tomato, dried, charged as SALMONELLA (salmonella).
Why did FDA refuse W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH's shipments?: The most frequent charges are SALMONELLA (salmonella, 2 lines) and PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 1 line).
When was W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH last inspected by FDA?: FDA's most recent inspection of W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH with a final classification is dated January 26, 2017 and was classified NAI (No Action Indicated).
What is W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH's FEI number?: W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3000979044.
Can shipments from W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH still enter the U.S.?: Shipments of dried jalapeno; dehydrated tomato powder from W. Schumacher & Co. GmbH 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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