Rancho Cortazar

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

Refusal charges, in plain English

• PESTICIDE1 refused line

  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 Cortazar

Is Rancho Cortazar on an FDA import alert?

Yes. As of October 25, 2026, Rancho Cortazar is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-05, “Raw agricultural products: pesticides”, for bok choy; FDA published the listing on February 27, 2025.

Has FDA refused shipments from Rancho Cortazar?

Yes. FDA refused 1 shipment line from Rancho Cortazar on February 5, 2025. The most recent, on February 5, 2025, was bok choy (leaf & stem vegetable), charged as PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue).

Why did FDA refuse Rancho Cortazar's shipments?

The most frequent charge is PESTICIDE (pesticide chemical residue, 1 line).

What is Rancho Cortazar's FEI number?

Rancho Cortazar's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3016417120.

Can shipments from Rancho Cortazar still enter the U.S.?

Shipments of bok choy from Rancho Cortazar 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).