Botanas Blue
FDA import alert and refusal historyGuadalupe, MexicoFEI 3015206096
As of October 25, 2026, Botanas Blue (Guadalupe, Mexico) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 23-14 (Food products: mycotoxins) for cacahuate japones chile limon; japanese style peanut with chili lemon flavor, published by FDA on April 8, 2024, and has 1 FDA import refusal recorded since October 2016.
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Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 23-14 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Candy specialties, n.e.c. (without chocolate) · AFLATOXIN
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Botanas Blue
2 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2024
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 23-14red listCacahuate Japones Chile Limon; Japanese Style Peanut with Chili Lemon FlavorSource
- Import refusalRefused, Candy specialties, n.e.c. (without chocolate)AFLATOXINNUTRIT LBLEntry BJG-0164770-9Source
Refusal charges, in plain English
- AFLATOXIN1 refused line
AFLATOXIN
- NUTRIT LBL1 refused line
Nutrition information missing from label
The label or labeling appeared not to carry the nutrition information that U.S. law requires for the food.
Questions about Botanas Blue
- Is Botanas Blue on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 25, 2026, Botanas Blue is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 23-14, “Food products: mycotoxins”, for cacahuate japones chile limon; japanese style peanut with chili lemon flavor; FDA published the listing on April 8, 2024.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Botanas Blue?
- Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Botanas Blue on March 29, 2024. The most recent, on March 29, 2024, was candy specialties, n.e.c. (without chocolate), charged as AFLATOXIN (aflatoxin).
- Why did FDA refuse Botanas Blue's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are AFLATOXIN (aflatoxin, 1 line) and NUTRIT LBL (nutrition information missing from label, 1 line).
- What is Botanas Blue's FEI number?
- Botanas Blue's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3015206096.
- Can shipments from Botanas Blue still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of cacahuate japones chile limon; japanese style peanut with chili lemon flavor from Botanas Blue can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 23-14; 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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