How many milk and butter shipments from Costa Rica did FDA refuse in 2026?

FDA refused 1 shipment line of milk and butter from Costa Rica in 2026 through April 2, 2026.

Why does FDA refuse milk and butter from Costa Rica?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For milk and butter from Costa Rica the most frequent are NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover milk and butter from Costa Rica?

As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Costa Rica in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Costa Rica firms; see the country page.

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: milk and butter from Costa Rica

FDA category: Milk, Butter, and Dried Milk Products · October 2016 to April 2, 2026

FDA refused 1 milk and butter shipment line from Costa Rica between October 2016 and April 2, 2026, 1 of them in 2026; the most refused product was fluid/dry milk products not elsewhere mentioned, most often for NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English).

Data from FDA public records, last checked October 26, 2026.

1
milk and butter lines refused since October 2016: 1
refused so far in 2026: 0%
of all FDA refusals from Costa Rica: 0
firms with the most records, listed below

Milk and butter refusals from Costa Rica by year

Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.

* 2026 is year to date, through April 2, 2026.

Refusal lines by year
Year	Refusal lines	vs prior year
2026 (to date)	1

Fluid/dry milk products not elsewhere mentioned refusals from Costa Rica

FDA refused 1 fluid/dry milk products not elsewhere mentioned line from Costa Rica between October 2016 and April 2, 2026, 100% of the milk and butter lines.

Fluid/dry milk products not elsewhere mentioned product descriptions refused from Costa Rica
FDA product description	Lines	Share of milk and butter
Fluid/dry milk products not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c.	1	100.0%

Recent fluid/dry milk products not elsewhere mentioned refusals

Recent Fluid/dry milk products not elsewhere mentioned refusals from Costa Rica
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Apr 2, 2026	Cooperativa De Productores De Leche RlAlajuela, Costa Rica	Fluid/dry milk products not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c	NO ENGLISH	Source

Why FDA refused milk and butter from Costa Rica

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.

Most frequent refusal charges for milk and butter from Costa Rica
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
NO ENGLISH	Required label information not in English	1	100%

Latest milk and butter refusals from Costa Rica

Latest FDA milk and butter refusals from Costa Rica
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
Apr 2, 2026	Cooperativa De Productores De Leche RlAlajuela, Costa Rica	Fluid/dry milk products not elsewhere mentioned, n.e.c	NO ENGLISH	Source

Questions about milk and butter refusals from Costa Rica

How many milk and butter shipments from Costa Rica did FDA refuse in 2026?: FDA refused 1 shipment line of milk and butter from Costa Rica in 2026 through April 2, 2026.
Why does FDA refuse milk and butter from Costa Rica?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For milk and butter from Costa Rica the most frequent are NO ENGLISH (required label information not in English, 1 line). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover milk and butter from Costa Rica?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Costa Rica in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Costa Rica firms; see the country page.

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