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Desert Raisins (Pty) Ltd

FDA import alert and refusal historyKanoneiland, South AfricaFEI 3010204125

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As of October 26, 2026, Desert Raisins (Pty) Ltd (Kanoneiland, South Africa) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-08 (Processed human and animal foods: pesticides) for flame seedless raisins, published by FDA on May 6, 2019, and has 22 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.

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Current status

Import alerts
IA 99-08 · red list
Last import refusal
Raisins (dried grapes) (berry) · FILTHY
Last warning letter
None found
Last inspection
None on record

Every FDA record for Desert Raisins (Pty) Ltd

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

2023

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, Raisins (dried grapes) (berry)FILTHYEntry 8M6-0064676-8
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  2. Import refusal
    Refused, Grapes (berry)PESTICIDEEntry B6S-3510339-2
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  3. Import refusal
    Refused, Grapes (berry)PESTICIDEEntry B6S-3510341-8
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  4. Import refusal
    Refused, Grapes (berry)PESTICIDEEntry B6S-3510338-4
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  5. Import refusal
    Refused, Grapes (berry)PESTICIDEEntry B6S-3510410-1
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2022

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, Grapes (berry)PESTICIDEEntry B6S-3509739-6
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  2. Import refusal
    Refused, Grapes (berry)PESTICIDEEntry B6S-3509424-5
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  3. Import refusal
    Refused, Grapes (berry)PESTICIDEEntry B6S-3509427-8
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  4. Import refusal
    Refused, Grapes (berry)PESTICIDEEntry B6S-3509507-7
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  5. Import refusal
    Refused, Grapes (berry)PESTICIDEEntry B6S-3509740-4
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2019

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, Raisins (dried grapes) (berry)FILTHYEntry K79-0149739-9
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  2. Import alert listing
    Listed on Import Alert 99-08red listFlame Seedless Raisins
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  3. Import refusal
    Refused, Raisins (dried grapes) (berry)PESTICIDEEntry K79-0150822-9
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  4. Import refusal
    Refused, Raisins (dried grapes) (berry)FILTHYEntry K79-0147414-1
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  5. Import refusal
    Refused, Raisins (dried grapes) (berry)FOREIGN OBEntry K79-0148239-1
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Show 8 earlier records (2018–2019)

2019

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, Raisins (dried grapes) (berry)FILTHYEntry K79-0148570-9
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  2. Import refusal
    Refused, Raisins, dried or pasteFILTHYEntry K79-0148569-1
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  3. Import refusal
    Refused, Raisins (dried grapes) (berry)FILTHYEntry K79-0149372-9
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  4. Import refusal
    Refused, Raisins (dried grapes) (berry)FILTHYEntry K79-0149512-0
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  5. Import refusal
    Refused, Raisins (dried grapes) (berry)PESTICIDEFILTHYEntry K79-0148093-2
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2018

  1. Import refusal
    Refused, Raisins (dried grapes) (berry)PESTICIDEEntry 101-8035805-3
    Source
  2. Import refusal
    Refused, Raisins (dried grapes) (berry)PESTICIDEEntry CIU-8100820-7
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  3. Import refusal
    Refused, Raisins (dried grapes) (berry)PESTICIDEEntry 300-2544141-1
    Source

Refusal charges, in plain English

  • PESTICIDE14 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.

  • FILTHY8 refused lines

    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.

  • FOREIGN OB1 refused line

    FOREIGN OB

Questions about Desert Raisins (Pty) Ltd

Is Desert Raisins (Pty) Ltd on an FDA import alert?
Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Desert Raisins (Pty) Ltd is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-08, “Processed human and animal foods: pesticides”, for flame seedless raisins; FDA published the listing on May 6, 2019.
Has FDA refused shipments from Desert Raisins (Pty) Ltd?
Yes. FDA refused 22 shipment lines from Desert Raisins (Pty) Ltd between April 5, 2018 and August 15, 2023. The most recent, on August 15, 2023, was raisins (dried grapes) (berry), charged as FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance).
Why did FDA refuse Desert Raisins (Pty) Ltd's shipments?
The most frequent charges are PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 14 lines) and FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 8 lines).
What is Desert Raisins (Pty) Ltd's FEI number?
Desert Raisins (Pty) Ltd's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3010204125.
Can shipments from Desert Raisins (Pty) Ltd still enter the U.S.?
Shipments of flame seedless raisins from Desert Raisins (Pty) Ltd 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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