Sethi International
FDA import alert and refusal historyHoshiarpur, IndiaFEI 3013318401
Recorded by FDA as SETHI INTERNATIONAL
As of October 25, 2026, Sethi International (Hoshiarpur, India) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-21 (Foods with undeclared added sulfiting agents) for patasha sugar candy, published by FDA on March 29, 2013, and has 9 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
Data from FDA public records, last checked . Request a correction
Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 99-21 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Tamarind, dried or paste · FILTHY
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Sethi International
10 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2025
2021
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 4 lines in one entry: Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c.UNSFDIETSPFILTHYEntry 224-3104373-0Show 4 linesHide lines
- Refused, Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c.UNSFDIETSPEntry 224-3104373-0Source
- Refused, Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c.FILTHYEntry 224-3104373-0Source
- Refused, Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c.UNSFDIETSPEntry 224-3104373-0Source
- Refused, Herbals & botanicals (not teas), n.e.c.FILTHYEntry 224-3104373-0Source
2018
2013
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-21red listPatasha Sugar CandySource
Refusal charges, in plain English
- FILTHY7 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.
- UNSFDIETSP2 refused lines
Dietary ingredient without safety assurance
The product appeared to be a dietary supplement or dietary ingredient for which there is inadequate information to provide reasonable assurance that it does not present a significant or unreasonable risk of illness or injury.
- INCONSPICU1 refused line
Required information not conspicuous
Information required on the label appeared not to be placed prominently or conspicuously enough to be read and understood by an ordinary consumer.
Questions about Sethi International
- Is Sethi International on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 25, 2026, Sethi International is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-21, “Foods with undeclared added sulfiting agents”, for patasha sugar candy; FDA published the listing on March 29, 2013.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Sethi International?
- Yes. FDA refused 9 shipment lines from Sethi International between August 6, 2018 and August 25, 2025. The most recent, on August 25, 2025, was tamarind, dried or paste, charged as FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance).
- Why did FDA refuse Sethi International's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are FILTHY (filthy, putrid or decomposed substance, 7 lines) and UNSFDIETSP (dietary ingredient without safety assurance, 2 lines).
- What is Sethi International's FEI number?
- Sethi International's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3013318401.
- Can shipments from Sethi International still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of patasha sugar candy from Sethi International can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-21; 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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