Rancho El Terrero

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

Refusal charges, in plain English

• PESTICIDE8 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.

Questions about Rancho El Terrero

Is Rancho El Terrero on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Rancho El Terrero is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-05, “Raw agricultural products: pesticides”, for beets; FDA published the listing on January 25, 2022.

Has FDA refused shipments from Rancho El Terrero?

Yes. FDA refused 8 shipment lines from Rancho El Terrero between April 25, 2022 and February 6, 2026. The most recent, on February 6, 2026, was red beet (root & tuber vegetable), charged as PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue).

Why did FDA refuse Rancho El Terrero's shipments?

The most frequent charge is PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 8 lines).

What is Rancho El Terrero's FEI number?

Rancho El Terrero's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3015298669.

Can shipments from Rancho El Terrero still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of beets from Rancho El Terrero 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).