Rafaela Alvarez Acosta

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

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 Rafaela Alvarez Acosta

Is Rafaela Alvarez Acosta on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Rafaela Alvarez Acosta is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-05, “Raw agricultural products: pesticides”, for napa cabbage; FDA published the listing on March 17, 2017.

Has FDA refused shipments from Rafaela Alvarez Acosta?

Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Rafaela Alvarez Acosta on February 28, 2017. The most recent, on February 28, 2017, was chinese cabbage, celery cabbage (leaf & stem vegetable), charged as PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue).

Why did FDA refuse Rafaela Alvarez Acosta's shipments?

The most frequent charge is PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 1 line).

What is Rafaela Alvarez Acosta's FEI number?

Rafaela Alvarez Acosta's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3013288082.

Can shipments from Rafaela Alvarez Acosta still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of napa cabbage from Rafaela Alvarez Acosta 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).