Tecnica Mexicana De Alimentacion, SA de CV

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

Refusal charges, in plain English

• UNSAFE COL6 refused lines

  Color additive unsafe under section 721

  The product appeared to be, or to contain, a color additive that is unsafe within the meaning of section 721(a) of the FD&C Act, the section that governs which color additives may be used and how.

• COLOR LBLG5 refused lines

  Artificial coloring not declared

  The product appeared to contain an artificial coloring without labeling that states that fact.

• FILTHY3 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.

• NUTRIT LBL3 refused lines

  Nutrition information missing from label

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

• INCONSPICU1 refused line

  Required information not conspicuous

  Information required on the label appeared not to be placed prominently or conspicuously enough to be read and understood by an ordinary consumer.

• PRESRV LBL1 refused line

  Chemical preservative not declared

  The product appeared to contain a chemical preservative without labeling that states that fact and the preservative's function.

Questions about Tecnica Mexicana De Alimentacion, SA de CV

Is Tecnica Mexicana De Alimentacion, SA de CV on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Tecnica Mexicana De Alimentacion, SA de CV is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for candy with artificial flavor of chili and watermelon (zanditas); chamoyon paletas lollipops (chomy flavor with chilli lollipop); pale huevo polvorin lollipop candy; FDA published the listing on March 24, 2011.

Has FDA refused shipments from Tecnica Mexicana De Alimentacion, SA de CV?

Yes. FDA refused 11 shipment lines from Tecnica Mexicana De Alimentacion, SA de CV between June 21, 2017 and September 2, 2026. The most recent, on September 2, 2026, was candy specialties, n.e.c. (without chocolate), charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).

Why did FDA refuse Tecnica Mexicana De Alimentacion, SA de CV's shipments?

The most frequent charges are UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 6 lines) and COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared, 5 lines).

What is Tecnica Mexicana De Alimentacion, SA de CV's FEI number?

Tecnica Mexicana De Alimentacion, SA de CV's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3003533050.

Can shipments from Tecnica Mexicana De Alimentacion, SA de CV still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of candy with artificial flavor of chili and watermelon (zanditas); chamoyon paletas lollipops (chomy flavor with chilli lollipop); pale huevo polvorin lollipop candy from Tecnica Mexicana De Alimentacion, SA de CV 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).