South Am Freeze Dry
FDA import alert and refusal historyViluco-buin, ChileFEI 3009931169
As of October 26, 2026, South Am Freeze Dry (Viluco-buin, Chile) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-08 (Processed human and animal foods: pesticides) for maqui powder, published by FDA on December 21, 2010, and has 2 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 99-08 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Berries, dried or paste, n.e.c. · PESTICIDE
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- Classified NAI (No Action Indicated)
Every FDA record for South Am Freeze Dry
5 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2025
2022
2015
- InspectionInspection classified NAI (No Action Indicated)Foodborne Biological HazardsSource
2011
- InspectionInspection classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)Foodborne Biological HazardsSource
2010
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-08red listMaqui PowderSource
Refusal charges, in plain English
- PESTICIDE2 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.
Questions about South Am Freeze Dry
- Is South Am Freeze Dry on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, South Am Freeze Dry is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-08, “Processed human and animal foods: pesticides”, for maqui powder; FDA published the listing on December 21, 2010.
- Has FDA refused shipments from South Am Freeze Dry?
- Yes. FDA refused 2 shipment lines from South Am Freeze Dry between December 21, 2022 and July 8, 2025. The most recent, on July 8, 2025, was berries, dried or paste, n.e.c., charged as PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue).
- Why did FDA refuse South Am Freeze Dry's shipments?
- The most frequent charge is PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 2 lines).
- When was South Am Freeze Dry last inspected by FDA?
- FDA's most recent inspection of South Am Freeze Dry with a final classification is dated November 11, 2015 and was classified NAI (No Action Indicated).
- What is South Am Freeze Dry's FEI number?
- South Am Freeze Dry's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3009931169.
- Can shipments from South Am Freeze Dry still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of maqui powder from South Am Freeze Dry 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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