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Umeyoshi

FDA import alert and refusal historyHidaka-Gun, JapanFEI 3004299949

Recorded by FDA as UMEYOSHI

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As of October 25, 2026, Umeyoshi (Hidaka-Gun, Japan) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-42 (Foods: heavy metal (toxic element) contamination) for hchimitsu ume seedless honey; dried plum; hoshi ume seedless; dried plum; hoshi ume seedless (sweet-sour moist dried ume), published by FDA on October 13, 2022, and has 15 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.

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Current status

Import alerts
IA 99-42 · red list
Last import refusal
Plum (pit fruit) · POISONOUS
Last warning letter
None found
Last inspection
None on record

Every FDA record for Umeyoshi

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

2026

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, Plum (pit fruit)POISONOUSEntry 235-1756465-6
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2022

  1. Import alert listing
    Listed on Import Alert 99-42red listHCHIMITSU UME SEEDLESS HONEY; Dried Plum; HOSHI UME SEEDLESS; Dried Plum; Hoshi Ume Seedless (Sweet-Sour Moist Dried Ume)
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  2. Import refusal
    Refused, Plum (pit fruit)PB-FOODEntry 597-0200141-9
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  3. Import refusal
    Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Plum (pit fruit)PB-FOODEntry 235-1679616-8Show 2 lines
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  4. Import refusal
    Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Plum (pit fruit)PB-FOODEntry 221-6217135-3Show 2 lines
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  5. Import refusal
    Refused, 5 lines in one entry: Plum (pit fruit)PB-FOODEntry 235-1681165-2Show 5 lines
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  6. Import refusal
    Refused, Plum (pit fruit)PB-FOODEntry 597-0200090-8
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  7. Import refusal
    Refused, Plum (pit fruit)PB-FOODEntry 235-1676588-2
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  8. Import refusal
    Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Plum (pit fruit)PB-FOODEntry 597-0199870-6Show 2 lines
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Refusal charges, in plain English

  • PB-FOOD14 refused lines

    PB-FOOD

  • POISONOUS1 refused line

    Poisonous or deleterious substance

    The product appeared to bear or contain a poisonous or deleterious substance which may render it injurious to health.

Questions about Umeyoshi

Is Umeyoshi on an FDA import alert?
Yes. As of October 25, 2026, Umeyoshi is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-42, “Foods: heavy metal (toxic element) contamination”, for hchimitsu ume seedless honey; dried plum; hoshi ume seedless; dried plum; hoshi ume seedless (sweet-sour moist dried ume); FDA published the listing on October 13, 2022.
Has FDA refused shipments from Umeyoshi?
Yes. FDA refused 15 shipment lines from Umeyoshi between March 25, 2022 and February 13, 2026. The most recent, on February 13, 2026, was plum (pit fruit), charged as POISONOUS (poisonous or deleterious substance).
Why did FDA refuse Umeyoshi's shipments?
The most frequent charges are PB-FOOD (pb-food, 14 lines) and POISONOUS (poisonous or deleterious substance, 1 line).
What is Umeyoshi's FEI number?
Umeyoshi's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3004299949.
Can shipments from Umeyoshi still enter the U.S.?
Shipments of hchimitsu ume seedless honey; dried plum; hoshi ume seedless; dried plum; hoshi ume seedless (sweet-sour moist dried ume) from Umeyoshi can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-42; 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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