Victor Hugo Mendez Torres

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

Refusal charges, in plain English

• PESTICIDE3 refused lines

  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.

• INSANITARY1 refused line

  Prepared, packed or held under insanitary conditions

  The product appeared to have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have been contaminated with filth or rendered injurious to health.

• LABELING1 refused line

  Fair Packaging and Labeling Act

  The package appeared not to meet the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act because of the placement, form, or contents of a required label statement.

• LACKS N/C1 refused line

  Net quantity statement missing

  The packaged food appeared not to carry an accurate statement of the quantity of contents, such as net weight, measure, or count, on its label.

• 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.

• NO ENGLISH1 refused line

  Required label information not in English

  Information that must appear on the label appeared not to be given in English, or not to be repeated in every language used on the label.

Questions about Victor Hugo Mendez Torres

Is Victor Hugo Mendez Torres on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Victor Hugo Mendez Torres is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-05, “Raw agricultural products: pesticides”, for green onions (cebollita); FDA published the listing on December 15, 2023.

Has FDA refused shipments from Victor Hugo Mendez Torres?

Yes. FDA refused 4 shipment lines from Victor Hugo Mendez Torres between September 6, 2023 and December 13, 2024. The most recent, on December 13, 2024, was scallions, green onions (root & tuber vegetable), charged as PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue).

Why did FDA refuse Victor Hugo Mendez Torres's shipments?

The most frequent charges are PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 3 lines) and INSANITARY (prepared, packed or held under insanitary conditions, 1 line).

What is Victor Hugo Mendez Torres's FEI number?

Victor Hugo Mendez Torres's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3015231077.

Can shipments from Victor Hugo Mendez Torres still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of green onions (cebollita) from Victor Hugo Mendez Torres 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).