Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V.
FDA import alert and refusal historyXalisco, MexicoFEI 3010131929
As of October 27, 2026, Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V. (Xalisco, Mexico) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02 (Foods with illegal or undeclared colors) for salsa huichol habanera, published by FDA on March 18, 2026, and has 16 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 45-02 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Sauces, n.e.c. · NO ENGLISH
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- Classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)
Every FDA record for Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V.
18 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2026
- Import refusalRefused, Sauces, n.e.c.NO ENGLISHNEEDS FCENO PROCESSEntry BJG-0215716-1Source
- Import refusalRefused, Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.)UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry ANX-0028877-0Source
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 45-02red listSalsa Huichol HabaneraSource
- Import refusalRefused, Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.)UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry ANX-0028736-8Source
- InspectionInspection classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ; Foodborne Biological HazardsSource
2019
- Import refusalRefused, Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.)UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry 9QW-1230297-0Source
- Import refusalRefused, Pepper, hot, with sauceUNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry 9VA-0273915-8Source
- Import refusalRefused, Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.)UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry 8NV-0028968-2Source
- Import refusalRefused, Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.)UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry 9AF-1011140-2Source
- Import refusalRefused, Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.)UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry 9AF-1010471-2Source
- Import refusalRefused, SalsaUNSAFE COLEntry ARJ-0013974-0Source
- Import refusalRefused, Sauces, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLEntry ARJ-0013973-2Source
2018
- Import refusalRefused, SalsaUNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry 392-0192406-3Source
- Import refusalRefused, Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.)UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry 8NV-0028245-5Source
- Import refusalRefused, Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.)UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry 8NV-0028228-1Source
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2018
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.)UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGINCONSPICUEntry DM0-0982770-8Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.)UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry DM0-0982770-8Source
- Refused, Pepper sauce (hot, mild, etc.)UNSAFE COLINCONSPICUEntry DM0-0982770-8Source
2017
Refusal charges, in plain English
- UNSAFE COL14 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 LBLG11 refused lines
Artificial coloring not declared
The product appeared to contain an artificial coloring without labeling that states that fact.
- FILTHY1 refused line
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.
- 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.
- NEEDS FCE1 refused line
Processor not registered for canned or acidified foods
The manufacturer appeared not to be registered with FDA as a low-acid canned food or acidified food processor, as 21 CFR 108.25 and 108.35 require.
- 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.
- NO PROCESS1 refused line
No scheduled process filed
The manufacturer appeared not to have filed a scheduled process with FDA, which 21 CFR Part 108 requires for low-acid canned and acidified foods, so the product is treated as made under insanitary conditions.
Questions about Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V.
- Is Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V. on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 27, 2026, Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V. is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for salsa huichol habanera; FDA published the listing on March 18, 2026.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V.?
- Yes. FDA refused 16 shipment lines from Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V. between February 17, 2017 and June 17, 2026. The most recent, on June 17, 2026, was sauces, n.e.c., charged as NO ENGLISH (required label information not in english).
- Why did FDA refuse Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V.'s shipments?
- The most frequent charges are UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 14 lines) and COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared, 11 lines).
- When was Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V. last inspected by FDA?
- FDA's most recent inspection of Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V. with a final classification is dated January 6, 2026 and was classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated).
- What is Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V.'s FEI number?
- Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V.'s FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3010131929.
- Can shipments from Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V. still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of salsa huichol habanera from Salsa Huichol S. de R.L. de C.V. 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).
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