Alifrex SA
FDA import alert and refusal historyPalencia, GuatemalaFEI 3013312821
Recorded by FDA as ALIFREX SA
As of October 25, 2026, Alifrex SA (Palencia, Guatemala) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-35 (Fresh produce: insanitary conditions) for basil, published by FDA on September 9, 2020, and has 1 FDA import refusal recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 99-35 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Basil (sweet basil), whole (spice) · MFR INSAN
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Alifrex SA
2 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2020
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-35red listBasilSource
- Import refusalSource
Refusal charges, in plain English
- MFR INJ1 refused line
Insanitary conditions, may be injurious
The product appeared to have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.
- MFR INSAN1 refused line
Insanitary manufacturing, processing or packing
The product appeared to have been manufactured, processed, or packed under insanitary conditions, which is a ground for refusal under section 801(a)(1) of the FD&C Act.
Questions about Alifrex SA
- Is Alifrex SA on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 25, 2026, Alifrex SA is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-35, “Fresh produce: insanitary conditions”, for basil; FDA published the listing on September 9, 2020.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Alifrex SA?
- Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Alifrex SA on September 3, 2020. The most recent, on September 3, 2020, was basil (sweet basil), whole (spice), charged as MFR INSAN (insanitary manufacturing, processing or packing).
- Why did FDA refuse Alifrex SA's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are MFR INJ (insanitary conditions, may be injurious, 1 line) and MFR INSAN (insanitary manufacturing, processing or packing, 1 line).
- What is Alifrex SA's FEI number?
- Alifrex SA's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3013312821.
- Can shipments from Alifrex SA still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of basil from Alifrex SA can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-35; 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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