Quesos Chavez la Ruana Spr de RL
FDA import alert and refusal historyFelipe Carrillo Puerto, MexicoFEI 3017174283
Recorded by FDA as QUESOS CHAVEZ LA RUANA SPR DE RL
As of October 26, 2026, Quesos Chavez la Ruana Spr de RL (Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Mexico) is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-43 (Ready-to-eat foods: insanitary conditions) for red cotija cheese (queso rojo cotija); white cotija cheese (queso blanco cotija), published by FDA on June 10, 2026, is also listed on Import Alert 12-10 (red list), and has 2 FDA import refusals recorded since October 2016.
Data from FDA public records, last checked . Request a correction
Current status
- Import alerts
- IA 99-43 · red listIA 12-10 · red list
- Last import refusal
- Cheese, hispanic/latino/mexican style, all varieties, including queso · INSANITARY
- Last warning letter
- None found
- Last inspection
- None on record
Every FDA record for Quesos Chavez la Ruana Spr de RL
4 records, newest first. Each line links to the FDA page it came from.
2026
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 99-43red listRed Cotija Cheese (Queso Rojo Cotija); White Cotija Cheese (Queso Blanco Cotija)Source
- Import alert listingListed on Import Alert 12-10red listRED COTIJA CHEESE (Queso Rojo Cotija)Source
- Import refusalSource
Refused, 2 lines in one entry: Cheese, hispanic/latino/mexican style, all varieties, including quesoINSANITARYPOISONOUSEntry BHK-6114083-5Show 2 linesHide lines
- Refused, Cheese, hispanic/latino/mexican style, all varieties, including quesoINSANITARYEntry BHK-6114083-5Source
- Refused, Cheese, hispanic/latino/mexican style, all varieties, including quesoPOISONOUSINSANITARYEntry BHK-6114083-5Source
Refusal charges, in plain English
- INSANITARY2 refused lines
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.
- POISONOUS1 refused line
Poisonous or deleterious substance
The product appeared to bear or contain a poisonous or deleterious substance which may render it injurious to health.
Questions about Quesos Chavez la Ruana Spr de RL
- Is Quesos Chavez la Ruana Spr de RL on an FDA import alert?
- Yes. As of October 26, 2026, Quesos Chavez la Ruana Spr de RL is on the red list of FDA Import Alert 99-43, “Ready-to-eat foods: insanitary conditions”, for red cotija cheese (queso rojo cotija); white cotija cheese (queso blanco cotija); FDA published the listing on June 10, 2026.
- Has FDA refused shipments from Quesos Chavez la Ruana Spr de RL?
- Yes. FDA refused 2 shipment lines from Quesos Chavez la Ruana Spr de RL on March 23, 2026. The most recent, on March 23, 2026, was cheese, hispanic/latino/mexican style, all varieties, including queso, charged as INSANITARY (prepared, packed or held under insanitary conditions).
- Why did FDA refuse Quesos Chavez la Ruana Spr de RL's shipments?
- The most frequent charges are INSANITARY (prepared, packed or held under insanitary conditions, 2 lines) and POISONOUS (poisonous or deleterious substance, 1 line).
- What is Quesos Chavez la Ruana Spr de RL's FEI number?
- Quesos Chavez la Ruana Spr de RL's FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) is 3017174283.
- Can shipments from Quesos Chavez la Ruana Spr de RL still enter the U.S.?
- Shipments of red cotija cheese (queso rojo cotija); white cotija cheese (queso blanco cotija) from Quesos Chavez la Ruana Spr de RL can be detained without physical examination under Import Alert 99-43; 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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