Chocolates Best de Guatemala S.A.

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

Refusal charges, in plain English

• LACKS N/C4 refused lines

  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.

• NO ENGLISH4 refused lines

  Required label information not in English

  Information that must appear on the label appeared not to be given in English, or not to be repeated in every language used on the label.

• NUTRIT LBL4 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.

• UNSAFE ADD1 refused line

  Food additive unsafe under section 409

  The product appeared to contain a food additive that is unsafe within the meaning of section 409 of the FD&C Act, the section that governs which food additives may be used and under what conditions.

Questions about Chocolates Best de Guatemala S.A.

Is Chocolates Best de Guatemala S.A. on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Chocolates Best de Guatemala S.A. is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-39, “Imported foods that appear to be misbranded”, for chocolate powder drink mix-choco panda (cocoa en polvo-choco panda); FDA published the listing on August 20, 2019.

Has FDA refused shipments from Chocolates Best de Guatemala S.A.?

Yes. FDA refused 5 shipment lines from Chocolates Best de Guatemala S.A. between April 26, 2019 and July 15, 2026. The most recent, on July 15, 2026, was chocolate and cocoa beverage base, n.e.c., charged as UNSAFE ADD (food additive unsafe under section 409).

Why did FDA refuse Chocolates Best de Guatemala S.A.'s shipments?

The most frequent charges are LACKS N/C (net quantity statement missing, 4 lines) and NO ENGLISH (required label information not in english, 4 lines).

What is Chocolates Best de Guatemala S.A.'s FEI number?

Chocolates Best de Guatemala S.A.'s FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3004730045.

Can shipments from Chocolates Best de Guatemala S.A. still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of chocolate powder drink mix-choco panda (cocoa en polvo-choco panda) from Chocolates Best de Guatemala S.A. can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-39; 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).