Nopalitos La Purisima
FDA import alert and refusal historyApozol, MexicoFEI 3011366556
As of October 25, 2026, Nopalitos La Purisima (Apozol, Mexico) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-05 (Raw agricultural products: pesticides) for fresh cactus, published by FDA on December 20, 2017, and has 1 FDA import refusal recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 99-05 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Leaf & stem vegetables, n.e.c. · PESTICIDE
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Nopalitos La Purisima
2 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2017
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-05red listFresh cactusSource
- Import refusalRefused, Leaf & stem vegetables, n.e.c.PESTICIDEEntry BHK-6049442-3Source
Refusal charges, in plain English
- PESTICIDE1 refused line
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 Nopalitos La Purisima
- Is Nopalitos La Purisima on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 25, 2026, Nopalitos La Purisima is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-05, “Raw agricultural products: pesticides”, for fresh cactus; FDA published the listing on December 20, 2017.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Nopalitos La Purisima?
- Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Nopalitos La Purisima on November 22, 2017. The most recent, on November 22, 2017, was leaf & stem vegetables, n.e.c., charged as PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue).
- Why did FDA refuse Nopalitos La Purisima's shipments?
- The most frequent charge is PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 1 line).
- What is Nopalitos La Purisima's FEI number?
- Nopalitos La Purisima's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3011366556.
- Can shipments from Nopalitos La Purisima still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of fresh cactus from Nopalitos La Purisima can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-05; 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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