Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. de C.V.
FDA import alert and refusal historyCiudad De Mexico, MexicoFEI 3011216182
Recorded by FDA as INSPIRACION EN CHOCOLATE, S.A. DE C.V.
As of October 26, 2026, Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. de C.V. (Ciudad De Mexico, Mexico) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02 (Foods with illegal or undeclared colors) for chocolate butterfly, published by FDA on June 7, 2011, and has 3 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 45-02 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Chocolate and cocoa products, n.e.c. · UNSAFE COL
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- Classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)
Every FDA record for Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. de C.V.
5 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2026
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Chocolate and cocoa products, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry 799-4014221-2Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Chocolate and cocoa products, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry 799-4014221-2Source
- Refused, Chocolate and cocoa products, n.e.c.UNSAFE COLCOLOR LBLGEntry 799-4014221-2Source
2025
- InspectionInspection classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated)Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ; Foodborne Biological HazardsSource
2018
2011
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 45-02red listChocolate ButterflySource
Refusal charges, in plain English
- COLOR LBLG2 refused lines
Artificial coloring not declared
The product appeared to contain an artificial coloring without labeling that states that fact.
- UNSAFE COL2 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.
- LABELING1 refused line
Fair Packaging and Labeling Act
The package appeared not to meet the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act because of the placement, form, or contents of a required label statement.
Questions about Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. de C.V.
- Is Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. de C.V. on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. de C.V. is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 45-02, “Foods with illegal or undeclared colors”, for chocolate butterfly; FDA published the listing on June 7, 2011.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. de C.V.?
- Yes. FDA refused 3 shipment lines from Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. de C.V. between July 9, 2018 and February 3, 2026. The most recent, on February 3, 2026, was chocolate and cocoa products, n.e.c., charged as UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721).
- Why did FDA refuse Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. de C.V.'s shipments?
- The most frequent charges are COLOR LBLG (artificial coloring not declared, 2 lines) and UNSAFE COL (color additive unsafe under section 721, 2 lines).
- When was Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. de C.V. last inspected by FDA?
- FDA's most recent inspection of Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. de C.V. with a final classification is dated May 8, 2025 and was classified VAI (Voluntary Action Indicated).
- What is Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. de C.V.'s FEI number?
- Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. de C.V.'s FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3011216182.
- Can shipments from Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. de C.V. still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of chocolate butterfly from Inspiracion En Chocolate, S.A. 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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