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Nestle Portugal Sa

FDA import alert and refusal historyAvanca, PortugalFEI 3006721262

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As of October 26, 2026, Nestle Portugal Sa (Avanca, Portugal) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-08 (Processed human and animal foods: pesticides) for cereal, published by FDA on September 16, 2009, and has 69 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.

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Current status

Last import refusal
Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eat · PESTICIDE
Last warning letter
None found
Last inspection
Classified NAI (No Action Indicated)

Every FDA record for Nestle Portugal Sa

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

2026

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, 5 lines in one entry: Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1082016-2Show 5 lines
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1082016-2Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1082016-2Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1082016-2Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1082016-2Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1082016-2Source
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  2. Import refusal
    Refused, 17 lines in one entry: Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Show 17 lines
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1031437-0Source
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  3. Import refusal
    Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1036267-6
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  4. Import refusal
    Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1038898-8
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  5. Import refusal
    Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1036267-6
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  6. Import refusal
    Refused, 3 lines in one entry: Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1038898-8Show 3 lines
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1038898-8Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1038898-8Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1038898-8Source
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  7. Import refusal
    Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1036267-6Show 2 lines
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1036267-6Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1036267-6Source
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  8. Import refusal
    Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1038898-8Show 2 lines
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1038898-8Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1038898-8Source
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  9. Import refusal
    Refused, 3 lines in one entry: Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1036267-6Show 3 lines
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1036267-6Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1036267-6Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry ARE-1036267-6Source
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  10. Import refusal
    Refused, 15 lines in one entry: Rice flakes,puffs,krispies,loops ready to eat; Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Show 15 lines
    • Refused, Rice flakes,puffs,krispies,loops ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
    • Refused, Mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry DP4-1039353-3Source
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2025

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, Wheat cereal (baby)PESTICIDENO ENGLISHEntry SCS-5244343-4
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2023

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry B8P-0269067-9
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2020

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, 8 lines in one entry: Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.; Corn flakes,puffs,krispies,loops ready to eat and 1 morePESTICIDEEntry JE8-1019949-5Show 8 lines
    • Refused, Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry JE8-1019949-5Source
    • Refused, Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry JE8-1019949-5Source
    • Refused, Corn flakes,puffs,krispies,loops ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry JE8-1019949-5Source
    • Refused, Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry JE8-1019949-5Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry JE8-1019949-5Source
    • Refused, Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry JE8-1019949-5Source
    • Refused, Wheat flakes,puffs,krispies,loops,shredded,wheat germ ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry JE8-1019949-5Source
    • Refused, Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry JE8-1019949-5Source
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2019

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, 8 lines in one entry: Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.; Rice flakes,puffs,krispies,loops ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry J37-0010052-5Show 8 lines
    • Refused, Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry J37-0010052-5Source
    • Refused, Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry J37-0010052-5Source
    • Refused, Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry J37-0010052-5Source
    • Refused, Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry J37-0010052-5Source
    • Refused, Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry J37-0010052-5Source
    • Refused, Rice flakes,puffs,krispies,loops ready to eatPESTICIDEEntry J37-0010052-5Source
    • Refused, Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry J37-0010052-5Source
    • Refused, Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry J37-0010052-5Source
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  2. Import refusal
    Refused, Cereal preparations not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry J37-0009867-9
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Show 2 earlier records (2009–2014)

2014

  1. Inspection
    Inspection classified NAI (No Action Indicated)Foodborne Biological Hazards
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2009

  1. Import alert listing
    Listed on Import Alert 99-08red listCereal
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Refusal charges, in plain English

  • PESTICIDE69 refused lines

    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.

  • NO ENGLISH1 refused line

    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.

Questions about Nestle Portugal Sa

Is Nestle Portugal Sa on an FDA import alert?
Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Nestle Portugal Sa is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-08, “Processed human and animal foods: pesticides”, for cereal; FDA published the listing on September 16, 2009.
Has FDA refused shipments from Nestle Portugal Sa?
Yes. FDA refused 69 shipment lines from Nestle Portugal Sa between May 31, 2019 and September 2, 2026. The most recent, on September 2, 2026, was mixed cereal flakes,shredded and other forms ready to eat, charged as PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue).
Why did FDA refuse Nestle Portugal Sa's shipments?
The most frequent charges are PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 69 lines) and NO ENGLISH (required label information not in english, 1 line).
When was Nestle Portugal Sa last inspected by FDA?
FDA's most recent inspection of Nestle Portugal Sa with a final classification is dated January 30, 2014 and was classified NAI (No Action Indicated).
What is Nestle Portugal Sa's FEI number?
Nestle Portugal Sa's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3006721262.
Can shipments from Nestle Portugal Sa still enter the U.S.?
Shipments of cereal from Nestle Portugal Sa can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-08; 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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